1972 Baltimore Colts Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Don McCafferty (1-4)
Coach: John Sandusky (4-5)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1972 Baltimore Colts StatisticsTeam Record: 5-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Don McCafferty (1-4)
Coach: John Sandusky (4-5)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1972 Baltimore Colts Roster
The Baltimore Colts of the National Football League ended the 1972 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
The Colts chalked up 235 points, and the defense allowed 252. Don McCauley ran for a team-leading 675 yards for Baltimore.
Marty Domres passed for 1,392 yards, and Johnny Unitas spent time under center, too. Tom Mitchell hauled in 40 balls, while Sam Havrilak added 571 receiving yards, while Don McCauley contributed to the receiving game also.
Charlie Stukes intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Don McCafferty and John Sandusky coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 235
Regular Season Points Against: 252
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17, 1972 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Baltimore Colts 3 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 24, 1972 | New York Jets 44 at Baltimore Colts 34 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| October 1, 1972 | Baltimore Colts 17 at Buffalo Bills 0 | W | 0-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 8, 1972 | San Diego Chargers 23 at Baltimore Colts 20 | L | 0-3-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 15, 1972 | Dallas Cowboys 21 at Baltimore Colts 0 | L | 0-4-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 22, 1972 | Baltimore Colts 20 at New York Jets 24 | L | 0-4-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| October 29, 1972 | Miami Dolphins 23 at Baltimore Colts 0 | L | 0-5-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-6-0 | ||
| November 6, 1972 | Baltimore Colts 24 at New England Patriots 17 | W | 0-5-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
| November 12, 1972 | Baltimore Colts 21 at San Francisco 49ers 24 | L | 0-5-0 | 2-2-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
| November 19, 1972 | Baltimore Colts 20 at Cincinnati Bengals 19 | W | 0-5-0 | 3-2-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
| November 26, 1972 | New England Patriots 0 at Baltimore Colts 31 | W | 1-5-0 | 3-2-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| December 3, 1972 | Buffalo Bills 7 at Baltimore Colts 35 | W | 2-5-0 | 3-2-0 | 5-7-0 | ||
| December 10, 1972 | Baltimore Colts 10 at Kansas City Chiefs 24 | L | 2-5-0 | 3-3-0 | 5-8-0 | ||
| December 16, 1972 | Baltimore Colts 0 at Miami Dolphins 16 | L | 2-5-0 | 3-4-0 | 5-9-0 |
