1973 Los Angeles Rams Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 12-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1
Coach: Chuck Knox (12-2)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1973 Los Angeles Rams Roster
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 12 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Rams piled up points with 388 points, and the solid defense conceded 178. Lawrence McCutcheon ran for a team-leading 1,097 yards for Los Angeles, and Jim Bertelsen also aided the ground game.
John Hadl threw for 2,008 yards. Harold Jackson snagged 40 balls for 874 yards. Lawrence McCutcheon contributed to the receiving game as well.
The larcenous defense led the way with 38 turnovers. Charlie Stukes intercepted 5 opponent throws.
Chuck Knox coached the team.
Click on column headings to sort.
Regular Season Points For: 388
Regular Season Points Against: 178
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 23 at Kansas City Chiefs 13 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 23, 1973 | Atlanta Falcons 0 at Los Angeles Rams 31 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| September 30, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 40 at San Francisco 49ers 20 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 7, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 31 at Houston Oilers 26 | W | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| October 14, 1973 | Dallas Cowboys 31 at Los Angeles Rams 37 | W | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
| October 21, 1973 | Green Bay Packers 7 at Los Angeles Rams 24 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 6-0-0 | ||
| October 28, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 9 at Minnesota Vikings 10 | L | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
| November 4, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 13 at Atlanta Falcons 15 | L | 3-0-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| November 11, 1973 | New Orleans Saints 7 at Los Angeles Rams 29 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| November 18, 1973 | San Francisco 49ers 13 at Los Angeles Rams 31 | W | 5-0-0 | 3-2-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
| November 25, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 24 at New Orleans Saints 13 | W | 5-0-0 | 4-2-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
| December 2, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 26 at Chicago Bears 0 | W | 5-0-0 | 5-2-0 | 10-2-0 | ||
| December 10, 1973 | New York Giants 6 at Los Angeles Rams 40 | W | 6-0-0 | 5-2-0 | 11-2-0 | ||
| December 16, 1973 | Cleveland Browns 17 at Los Angeles Rams 30 | W | 7-0-0 | 5-2-0 | 12-2-0 | ||
| December 22, 1973 | Los Angeles Rams 16 at Dallas Cowboys 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff |
