1972 Washington Redskins

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Record Outcome

1972 Washington Redskins

What was the record of the 1972 Washington Redskins?

The Washington Redskins finished the regular season with a 11-3 record. They went 6-1 at home and 5-2 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Washington Redskins went 13-4. Their final game was a loss in the Super Bowl to the Miami Dolphins.

What division did the 1972 Washington Redskins play in?

The 1972 Washington Redskins played in the East Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1972 Washington Redskins?

During the regular season, the 1972 Washington Redskins went 7-1 against their NFC East opponents.

Who won the NFC East in 1972?

The Redskins won the NFC East in the 1972 season with a 11-3 record. The Cowboys finished 1 game back with a 10-4 record. The Giants finished 3 games back with a 8-6 record. The Cardinals finished 6.5 games back with a 4-9-1 record. The Eagles finished 8.5 games back with a 2-11-1 record.

What was the 1972 Washington Redskins record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 100% +44
Philadelphia Eagles 2-0 100% +30
New York Giants 2-0 100% +21
Dallas Cowboys 1-1 50% -6

What was the 1972 Washington Redskins record by month?

The 1972 Washington Redskins had their best month in November, when they went 4-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was December, when they went 1-2 and had a 33.3% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 2-0 100% +17
October 4-1 80% +54
November 4-0 100% +48
December 1-2 33.3% -1

Did the 1972 Washington Redskins Win The Super Bowl?

No. While the 1972 Washington Redskins did play in the Super Bowl, they lost to the Miami Dolphins.

What was the point differential for the 1972 Washington Redskins?

The Washington Redskins finished the regular season with a point differential of +118. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Redskins could have been expected to have about 10.3 wins, or a 10-4 record in the regular season.

How did the 1972 Washington Redskins perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1972 Washington Redskins went 4-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Redskins went 1-1.

How did the 1972 Washington Redskins perform in overtime games?

The 1972 Washington Redskins did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1972 Washington Redskins?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Washington Redskins was a 9 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1972 Washington Redskins?

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

1972 Washington Redskins Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Mon, Sep 18, 1972 @ Minnesota Vikings Win 24 - 21
2 Sun, Sep 24, 1972 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 24 - 10
3 Sun, Oct 1, 1972 @ New England Patriots Loss 23 - 24
4 Sun, Oct 8, 1972 vs Philadelphia Eagles Win 14 - 0
5 Sun, Oct 15, 1972 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 33 - 3
6 Sun, Oct 22, 1972 vs Dallas Cowboys Win 24 - 20
7 Sun, Oct 29, 1972 @ New York Giants Win 23 - 16
8 Sun, Nov 5, 1972 @ New York Jets Win 35 - 17
9 Sun, Nov 12, 1972 vs New York Giants Win 27 - 13
10 Mon, Nov 20, 1972 vs Atlanta Falcons Win 24 - 13
11 Sun, Nov 26, 1972 vs Green Bay Packers Win 21 - 16
12 Sun, Dec 3, 1972 @ Philadelphia Eagles Win 23 - 7
13 Sat, Dec 9, 1972 @ Dallas Cowboys Loss 24 - 34
14 Sun, Dec 17, 1972 vs Buffalo Bills Loss 17 - 24
Playoffs
Div Divisional Round Sun, Dec 24, 1972 vs Green Bay Packers Win 16 - 3
CC Conference Championship Sun, Dec 31, 1972 vs Dallas Cowboys Win 26 - 3
SB Super Bowl Sun, Jan 14, 1973 Miami Dolphins Loss 7 - 14

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