1972 Cincinnati Bengals

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1972 Cincinnati Bengals

What was the record of the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals?

The Cincinnati Bengals finished the regular season with a 8-6 record. They went 4-3 at home and 4-3 on the road.

What division did the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals play in?

The 1972 Cincinnati Bengals played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals?

During the regular season, the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals went 3-3 against their AFC Central opponents.

What was the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Houston Oilers 2-0 100% +67
Pittsburgh Steelers 1-1 50% -18
Cleveland Browns 0-2 0% -24

What was the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals record by month?

The 1972 Cincinnati Bengals had their best month in September, when they went 2-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was November, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 2-0 100% +29
October 3-2 60% +17
November 1-3 25% -20
December 2-1 66.7% +44

Did the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals make the Playoffs?

No, the Bengals didn't make the Playoffs in 1972.

What was the point differential for the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals?

The Cincinnati Bengals finished the regular season with a point differential of +70. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Bengals could have been expected to have about 9.1 wins, or a 9-5 record in the regular season.

How did the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals went 3-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Bengals went 1-3.

How did the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals perform in overtime games?

The 1972 Cincinnati Bengals did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals was a 2 game winning streak on 3 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1972 Cincinnati Bengals?

The longest losing streak that the Cincinnati Bengals had during the 1972 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.

1972 Cincinnati Bengals Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 17, 1972 @ New England Patriots Win 31 - 7
2 Sun, Sep 24, 1972 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Win 15 - 10
3 Sun, Oct 1, 1972 @ Cleveland Browns Loss 6 - 27
4 Sun, Oct 8, 1972 vs Denver Broncos Win 21 - 10
5 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 @ Kansas City Chiefs Win 23 - 16
6 Sun, Oct 22, 1972 @ Los Angeles Rams Loss 12 - 15
7 Sun, Oct 29, 1972 vs Houston Oilers Win 30 - 7
8 Sun, Nov 5, 1972 @ Pittsburgh Steelers Loss 17 - 40
9 Sun, Nov 12, 1972 vs Oakland Raiders Loss 14 - 20
10 Sun, Nov 19, 1972 vs Baltimore Colts Loss 19 - 20
11 Sun, Nov 26, 1972 @ Chicago Bears Win 13 - 3
12 Sun, Dec 3, 1972 vs New York Giants Win 13 - 10
13 Sat, Dec 9, 1972 vs Cleveland Browns Loss 24 - 27
14 Sun, Dec 17, 1972 @ Houston Oilers Win 61 - 17

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