1973 Cleveland Browns Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-5-2
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Nick Skorich (7-5-2)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1973 Cleveland Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 7-5-2
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Nick Skorich (7-5-2)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1973 Cleveland Browns Roster
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses and 2 ties, finishing third in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.
The Browns chalked up 234 points, but the defensive squad yielded 255. Ken Brown ran for a team-leading 537 yards for Cleveland.
Mike Phipps threw for 1,719 yards. Frank Pitts topped all receivers, snagging 31 passes, while Milt Morin added 417 receiving yards.
Clarence Scott intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
Nick Skorich coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 234
Regular Season Points Against: 255
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 1973 | Baltimore Colts 14 at Cleveland Browns 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 23, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 6 at Pittsburgh Steelers 33 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 30, 1973 | New York Giants 10 at Cleveland Browns 12 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 7, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 17 at Cincinnati Bengals 10 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 15, 1973 | Miami Dolphins 17 at Cleveland Browns 9 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 21, 1973 | Houston Oilers 13 at Cleveland Browns 42 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 28, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 16 at Cleveland Browns 16 | T | 3-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 4-2-1 | ||
| November 4, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 3 at Minnesota Vikings 26 | L | 3-1-1 | 1-2-0 | 4-3-1 | ||
| November 11, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 23 at Houston Oilers 13 | W | 3-1-1 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-1 | ||
| November 18, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 7 at Oakland Raiders 3 | W | 3-1-1 | 3-2-0 | 6-3-1 | ||
| November 25, 1973 | Pittsburgh Steelers 16 at Cleveland Browns 21 | W | 4-1-1 | 3-2-0 | 7-3-1 | ||
| December 2, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 20 at Kansas City Chiefs 20 | T | 4-1-1 | 3-2-1 | 7-3-2 | ||
| December 9, 1973 | Cincinnati Bengals 34 at Cleveland Browns 17 | L | 4-2-1 | 3-2-1 | 7-4-2 | ||
| December 16, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 17 at Los Angeles Rams 30 | L | 4-2-1 | 3-3-1 | 7-5-2 |
