1972 Awards Voting

NFL AP MVP Voting

NFL AP MVP Voting Table
Games Passing Rushing Receiving
Rk Pos Player Tm Votes Share G GS Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD Sk Int
1RBLarry BrownWashington Redskins45.060%121200000285121683247340.00
2QBEarl MorrallMiami Dolphins10.013.3%149831501360117176710000.00
3FBLarry CsonkaMiami Dolphins4.05.3%1414000002131117654800.00
4QBJoe NamathNew York Jets4.05.3%1313162324281619216800000.00
5RBO.J. SimpsonBuffalo Bills4.05.3%14145811310292125162719800.00
6QBBilly KilmerWashington Redskins2.02.7%1210120225164819113-300000.00
7KChester MarcolGreen Bay Packers2.02.7%140000000000000.00
8RBFranco HarrisPittsburgh Steelers1.01.3%1410000001881055102118010.00
9MLBWillie LanierKansas City Chiefs1.01.3%1313000000000000.02
10RGLarry LittleMiami Dolphins1.01.3%1414000000000000.00
11LDTMerlin OlsenLos Angeles Rams1.01.3%14140000000000010.00

NFL AP Offensive Player of the Year Voting

NFL AP Offensive Player of the Year Voting Table
Games Passing Rushing Receiving
Rk Pos Player Tm Votes Share G GS Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
1RBLarry BrownWashington Redskins41.061.2%12120000028512168324734
2FBLarry CsonkaMiami Dolphins5.07.5%141400000213111765480
3QBEarl MorrallMiami Dolphins5.07.5%14983150136011717671000
4RBO.J. SimpsonBuffalo Bills5.07.5%1414581131029212516271980
5RBFranco HarrisPittsburgh Steelers4.06%141000000188105510211801
6WRFred BiletnikoffOakland Raiders3.04.5%141400000000588027
7RGLarry LittleMiami Dolphins2.03%141400000000000
8QBJoe NamathNew York Jets2.03%131316232428161921680000

NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year Voting

NFL AP Defensive Player of the Year Voting Table
Games Def Interceptions
Rk Pos Player Tm Votes Share G GS Sk Int Yds TD
1LDTJoe GreenePittsburgh Steelers32.047.8%141411.0000
2MLBNick BuonicontiMiami Dolphins8.011.9%14141.02170
3RLBChris HanburgerWashington Redskins7.010.4%14143.54981
4RDTBob LillyDallas Cowboys4.06%14142.5000
5LDTMerlin OlsenLos Angeles Rams3.04.5%141410.0000
6LDETommy HartSan Francisco 49ers2.03%141417.0100
7MLBWillie LanierKansas City Chiefs2.03%13130.0220
8LLBDave WilcoxSan Francisco 49ers2.03%14143.03120
9MLBJim CarterGreen Bay Packers1.01.5%14140.5100
10RCBKen EllisGreen Bay Packers1.01.5%14140.041061
11LDTWalter JohnsonCleveland Browns1.01.5%14148.0110
12LLBJack PardeeWashington Redskins1.01.5%13134.0000
13RCBMel RenfroDallas Cowboys1.01.5%14130.0100
14FSJack TatumOakland Raiders1.01.5%14140.04910
15LLBRoy WinstonMinnesota Vikings1.01.5%13131.03550

NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Voting

NFL AP Offensive Rookie of the Year Voting Table
Games Passing Rushing Receiving
Rk Pos Player Tm Votes Share G GS Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
1RBFranco HarrisPittsburgh Steelers65.095.6%141000000188105510211801
2KChester MarcolGreen Bay Packers3.04.4%14000000000000

NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Voting

NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year Voting Table
Games Def Interceptions
Rk Pos Player Tm Votes Share G GS Sk Int Yds TD
1LCBWillie BuchanonGreen Bay Packers34.054%14140.04620
2FSTommy CasanovaCincinnati Bengals18.028.6%14141.051080
3RDESherman WhiteCincinnati Bengals4.06.3%13124.5000
4SSThom DardenCleveland Browns3.04.8%14140.03640
5MLBJeff SiemonMinnesota Vikings2.03.2%1380.02230
6RDTJohn MendenhallNew York Giants1.01.6%14144.0000
7LDTOtis SistrunkOakland Raiders1.01.6%14144.5100

NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting

NFL AP Coach of the Year Voting Table
Playoffs
Rk Coach Tm Votes Share G W L T G plyf W plyf L plyf Playoff Result
1Don ShulaMiami Dolphins28.036.8%141400330Won SB
2Dan DevineGreen Bay Packers25.032.9%141040101Lost Div
3Chuck NollPittsburgh Steelers12.015.8%141130211Lost Conf
4Nick SkorichCleveland Browns6.07.9%141040101Lost Div
5George AllenWashington Redskins5.06.6%141130321Lost SB