| 4-9-1 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a 4-9-1 record. They went 2-4-1 at home and 2-5 on the road.
The 1972 Buffalo Bills played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1972 Buffalo Bills went 2-6 against their AFC East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots | 2-0 | 100% | +27 |
| Miami Dolphins | 0-2 | 0% | -15 |
| Baltimore Colts | 0-2 | 0% | -45 |
| New York Jets | 0-2 | 0% | -55 |
The 1972 Buffalo Bills had their best month in December, when they went 1-1-1 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was October, when they went 1-4 and had a 20% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-1 | 50% | -10 |
| October | 1-4 | 20% | -23 |
| November | 1-3 | 25% | -66 |
| December | 1-1-1 | 50% | -21 |
No, the Bills didn't make the Playoffs in 1972.
The Buffalo Bills finished the regular season with a point differential of -120. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bills could have been expected to have about 4.0 wins, or a 4-10 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1972 Buffalo Bills went 3-1-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Bills went 1-1-1.
The 1972 Buffalo Bills did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The 1972 Buffalo Bills never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the Buffalo Bills had during the 1972 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 17, 1972 | vs New York Jets | Loss 24 - 41 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 24, 1972 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Win 27 - 20 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Oct 1, 1972 | vs Baltimore Colts | Loss 0 - 17 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 8, 1972 | vs New England Patriots | Win 38 - 14 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 15, 1972 | @ Oakland Raiders | Loss 16 - 28 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 22, 1972 | @ Miami Dolphins | Loss 23 - 24 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 29, 1972 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 21 - 38 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Nov 5, 1972 | vs Miami Dolphins | Loss 16 - 30 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 12, 1972 | @ New York Jets | Loss 3 - 41 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 19, 1972 | @ New England Patriots | Win 27 - 24 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 26, 1972 | @ Cleveland Browns | Loss 10 - 27 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Dec 3, 1972 | @ Baltimore Colts | Loss 7 - 35 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 10, 1972 | vs Detroit Lions | Tie 21 - 21 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 17, 1972 | @ Washington Redskins | Win 24 - 17 | ||
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