1972 Cleveland Browns

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1972 Cleveland Browns

What was the record of the 1972 Cleveland Browns?

The Cleveland Browns finished the regular season with a 10-4 record. They went 4-3 at home and 6-1 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Cleveland Browns went 10-5. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the Miami Dolphins.

What division did the 1972 Cleveland Browns play in?

The 1972 Cleveland Browns played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1972 Cleveland Browns?

During the regular season, the 1972 Cleveland Browns went 5-1 against their AFC Central opponents.

What was the 1972 Cleveland Browns record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Houston Oilers 2-0 100% +26
Cincinnati Bengals 2-0 100% +24
Pittsburgh Steelers 1-1 50% -28

What was the 1972 Cleveland Browns record by month?

The 1972 Cleveland Browns had their best month in November, when they went 4-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was September, when they went 1-1 and had a 50% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 1-1 50% -6
October 3-2 60% -7
November 4-0 100% +43
December 2-1 66.7% -11

Did the 1972 Cleveland Browns make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Cleveland Browns made the Playoffs in 1972. They lost their only game against the Miami Dolphins in the Divisional Round.

What was the point differential for the 1972 Cleveland Browns?

The Cleveland Browns finished the regular season with a point differential of +19. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Browns could have been expected to have about 7.6 wins, or a 8-6 record in the regular season.

How did the 1972 Cleveland Browns perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1972 Cleveland Browns went 5-0. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Browns went 2-0.

How did the 1972 Cleveland Browns perform in overtime games?

The 1972 Cleveland Browns did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1972 Cleveland Browns?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Cleveland Browns was a 6 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1972 Cleveland Browns?

The longest losing streak that the Cleveland Browns had during the 1972 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.

1972 Cleveland Browns Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 17, 1972 vs Green Bay Packers Loss 10 - 26
2 Sun, Sep 24, 1972 @ Philadelphia Eagles Win 27 - 17
3 Sun, Oct 1, 1972 vs Cincinnati Bengals Win 27 - 6
4 Sun, Oct 8, 1972 vs Kansas City Chiefs Loss 7 - 31
5 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 vs Chicago Bears Loss 0 - 17
6 Sun, Oct 22, 1972 @ Houston Oilers Win 23 - 17
7 Sun, Oct 29, 1972 @ Denver Broncos Win 27 - 20
8 Sun, Nov 5, 1972 vs Houston Oilers Win 20 - 0
9 Mon, Nov 13, 1972 @ San Diego Chargers Win 21 - 17
10 Sun, Nov 19, 1972 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Win 26 - 24
11 Sun, Nov 26, 1972 vs Buffalo Bills Win 27 - 10
12 Sun, Dec 3, 1972 @ Pittsburgh Steelers Loss 0 - 30
13 Sat, Dec 9, 1972 @ Cincinnati Bengals Win 27 - 24
14 Sun, Dec 17, 1972 @ New York Jets Win 26 - 10
Playoffs
Div Divisional Round Sun, Dec 24, 1972 @ Miami Dolphins Loss 14 - 20

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