1973 Baltimore Colts Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Howard Schnellenberger (4-10)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1973 Baltimore Colts RosterTeam Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Howard Schnellenberger (4-10)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1973 Baltimore Colts Results
The Baltimore Colts of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's East Division of the American Football Conference.
Baltimore racked up 226 points, while the defense allowed 341. Lydell Mitchell ran for a team-leading 963 yards for the Colts.
Marty Domres passed for 1,153 yards. Glenn Doughty hauled in 25 balls for 587 yards.
Stan White picked off 4 opponent throws.
Howard Schnellenberger coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Domres | 191 | 93 | 48.7 | 1153 | 6.0 | 9 | 4.7 | 13 | 6.8 | 66 | 18 | 145 | 55.2 |
| Bert Jones | 108 | 43 | 39.8 | 539 | 5.0 | 4 | 3.7 | 12 | 11.1 | 51 | 14 | 126 | 28.8 |
| Cotton Speyrer | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 54 | 54.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Totals | 300 | 137 | 45.7 | 1746 | 5.8 | 14 | 4.7 | 25 | 8.3 | 66 | 32 | 271 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydell Mitchell | 253 | 963 | 3.8 | 36 | 2 |
| Don McCauley | 144 | 514 | 3.6 | 24 | 2 |
| Marty Domres | 32 | 126 | 3.9 | 14 | 2 |
| Don Nottingham | 28 | 118 | 4.2 | 20 | 1 |
| Bill Olds | 26 | 100 | 3.8 | 17 | 2 |
| Glenn Doughty | 10 | 96 | 9.6 | 30 | 0 |
| Bert Jones | 18 | 58 | 3.2 | 17 | 0 |
| Hubert Ginn | 16 | 47 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 |
| Jack Mildren | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Cotton Speyrer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Raymond Chester | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ollie Smith | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| David Lee | 2 | -16 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 536 | 2028 | 3.8 | 36 | 9 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Doughty | 25 | 587 | 23.5 | 66 | 4 |
| Tom Mitchell | 25 | 313 | 12.5 | 33 | 4 |
| Don McCauley | 25 | 186 | 7.4 | 34 | 0 |
| Raymond Chester | 18 | 181 | 10.1 | 40 | 1 |
| Cotton Speyrer | 17 | 311 | 18.3 | 47 | 4 |
| Lydell Mitchell | 17 | 113 | 6.6 | 14 | 0 |
| Hubert Ginn | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Don Nottingham | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bill Olds | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ollie Smith | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Sam Havrilak | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| John Andrews | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 137 | 1746 | 12.7 | 66 | 14 |
Kicking:
Punting:
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Laird | 15 | 72 | 4.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Rick Volk | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 13 | 0 |
| Rex Kern | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Totals | 24 | 129 | 5.4 | 13 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Laird | 24 | 547 | 22.8 | 51 | 0 |
| Cotton Speyrer | 17 | 496 | 29.2 | 101 | 1 |
| Hubert Ginn | 9 | 198 | 22.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Don Nottingham | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Stan White | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Rick Volk | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bill Olds | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Nelson Munsey | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| John Andrews | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 60 | 1343 | 22.4 | 101 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan White | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 19 | 1 |
| Ted Hendricks | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Rex Kern | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Ray Oldham | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Curtis | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Kaczmarek | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Volk | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 116 | 7.7 | 24 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan White | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Ted Hendricks | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Volk | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Barnes | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Hunt | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mike Curtis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marty Domres | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nelson Munsey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don McCauley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jack Mildren | 1 | 1 | -11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sam Havrilak | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hubert Ginn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Amman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Mooney | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rex Kern | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raymond Chester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Fred Hoaglin | 1 | 0 | -14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Laird | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ollie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lydell Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 18 | 27 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| George Hunt | 16 | 22 | 0 | 70 | ||||||||||
| Cotton Speyrer | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| Glenn Doughty | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| Tom Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| Don McCauley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Marty Domres | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Bill Olds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Lydell Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Ted Hendricks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| John Andrews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Don Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Stan White | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Raymond Chester | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 |
