1972 New York Jets

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1972 New York Jets

What was the record of the 1972 New York Jets?

The New York Jets finished the regular season with a 7-7 record. They went 4-3 at home and 3-4 on the road.

What division did the 1972 New York Jets play in?

The 1972 New York Jets played in the East Division of the American Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1972 New York Jets?

During the regular season, the 1972 New York Jets went 6-2 against their AFC East opponents.

What was the 1972 New York Jets record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Buffalo Bills 2-0 100% +55
New England Patriots 2-0 100% +52
Baltimore Colts 2-0 100% +14
Miami Dolphins 0-2 0% -14

What was the 1972 New York Jets record by month?

The 1972 New York Jets 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% +27
October 3-2 60% +40
November 1-3 25% -1
December 1-2 33.3% -23

Did the 1972 New York Jets make the Playoffs?

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

What was the point differential for the 1972 New York Jets?

The New York Jets finished the regular season with a point differential of +43. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Jets could have been expected to have about 8.0 wins, or a 8-6 record in the regular season.

How did the 1972 New York Jets perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1972 New York Jets went 2-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Jets went 1-0.

How did the 1972 New York Jets perform in overtime games?

The 1972 New York Jets did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1972 New York Jets?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 New York Jets was a 3 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1972 New York Jets?

The longest losing streak that the New York Jets had during the 1972 regular season was 2 games, which occured 3 separate times.

1972 New York Jets Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 17, 1972 @ Buffalo Bills Win 41 - 24
2 Sun, Sep 24, 1972 @ Baltimore Colts Win 44 - 34
3 Sun, Oct 1, 1972 @ Houston Oilers Loss 20 - 26
4 Sun, Oct 8, 1972 vs Miami Dolphins Loss 17 - 27
5 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 @ New England Patriots Win 41 - 13
6 Sun, Oct 22, 1972 vs Baltimore Colts Win 24 - 20
7 Sun, Oct 29, 1972 vs New England Patriots Win 34 - 10
8 Sun, Nov 5, 1972 vs Washington Redskins Loss 17 - 35
9 Sun, Nov 12, 1972 vs Buffalo Bills Win 41 - 3
10 Sun, Nov 19, 1972 @ Miami Dolphins Loss 24 - 28
11 Thu, Nov 23, 1972 @ Detroit Lions Loss 20 - 37
12 Sun, Dec 3, 1972 vs New Orleans Saints Win 18 - 17
13 Mon, Dec 11, 1972 @ Oakland Raiders Loss 16 - 24
14 Sun, Dec 17, 1972 vs Cleveland Browns Loss 10 - 26

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