1972 Pittsburgh Steelers

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11-3 Lost CC
Record Outcome

1972 Pittsburgh Steelers

What was the record of the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The Pittsburgh Steelers finished the regular season with a 11-3 record. They went 7-0 at home and 4-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Steelers went 12-4. Their final game was a loss in the Conference Championship to the Miami Dolphins.

What division did the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers play in?

The 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers?

During the regular season, the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers went 4-2 against their AFC Central opponents.

Who won the AFC Central in 1972?

The Steelers won the AFC Central in the 1972 season with a 11-3 record. The Browns finished 1 game back with a 10-4 record. The Bengals finished 3 games back with a 8-6 record. The Oilers finished 10 games back with a 1-13 record.

What was the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Houston Oilers 2-0 100% +23
Cleveland Browns 1-1 50% +28
Cincinnati Bengals 1-1 50% +18

What was the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers record by month?

The 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers had their best month in December, when they went 3-0 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% +1
October 4-1 80% +66
November 3-1 75% +43
December 3-0 100% +58

Did the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Pittsburgh Steelers made the Playoffs in 1972. They won their first game against the Oakland Raiders in the Divisional Round. They eventually lost against the Miami Dolphins in the Conference Championship.

What was the point differential for the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The Pittsburgh Steelers finished the regular season with a point differential of +168. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Steelers could have been expected to have about 11.6 wins, or a 12-2 record in the regular season.

How did the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers went 3-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Steelers went 0-1.

How did the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers perform in overtime games?

The 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers was a 5 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1972 Pittsburgh Steelers?

The longest losing streak that the Pittsburgh Steelers had during the 1972 regular season was 1 game, which occured 3 separate times.

1972 Pittsburgh Steelers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 17, 1972 vs Oakland Raiders Win 34 - 28
2 Sun, Sep 24, 1972 @ Cincinnati Bengals Loss 10 - 15
3 Sun, Oct 1, 1972 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 25 - 19
4 Sun, Oct 8, 1972 @ Dallas Cowboys Loss 13 - 17
5 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 vs Houston Oilers Win 24 - 7
6 Sun, Oct 22, 1972 vs New England Patriots Win 33 - 3
7 Sun, Oct 29, 1972 @ Buffalo Bills Win 38 - 21
8 Sun, Nov 5, 1972 vs Cincinnati Bengals Win 40 - 17
9 Sun, Nov 12, 1972 vs Kansas City Chiefs Win 16 - 7
10 Sun, Nov 19, 1972 @ Cleveland Browns Loss 24 - 26
11 Sun, Nov 26, 1972 vs Minnesota Vikings Win 23 - 10
12 Sun, Dec 3, 1972 vs Cleveland Browns Win 30 - 0
13 Sun, Dec 10, 1972 @ Houston Oilers Win 9 - 3
14 Sun, Dec 17, 1972 @ San Diego Chargers Win 24 - 2
Playoffs
Div Divisional Round Sat, Dec 23, 1972 vs Oakland Raiders Win 13 - 7
CC Conference Championship Sun, Dec 31, 1972 vs Miami Dolphins Loss 17 - 21

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