The 1972 Baltimore Colts season was the 20th season for the team in the National Football League . The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League 's 1972 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, and finished third in the AFC East .
Offseason [ ]
On July 13, 1972, Robert Irsay bought the Los Angeles Rams and transferred ownership to Carroll Rosenbloom, in exchange for ownership of the Baltimore Colts.[1]
NFL Draft [ ]
Round
Pick
Player
Position
School/Club Team
Regular season [ ]
Schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
Game Site
Attendance
1
September 17, 1972
St. Louis Cardinals
L 3–10
0–1
Memorial Stadium
53,562
2
September 24, 1972
New York Jets
L 34–44
0–2
Memorial Stadium
56,626
3
October 1, 1972
at Buffalo Bills
W 17–0
1–2
War Memorial Stadium
46,206
4
October 8, 1972
San Diego Chargers
L 20–23
1–3
Memorial Stadium
55,459
5
October 15, 1972
Dallas Cowboys
L 0–21
1–4
Memorial Stadium
58,992
6
October 22, 1972
at New York Jets
L 20–24
1–5
Shea Stadium
62,948
7
October 29, 1972
Miami Dolphins
L 0–23
1–6
Memorial Stadium
60,000
8
November 6, 1972
at New England Patriots
W 24–17
2–6
Schaefer Stadium
60,999
9
November 12, 1972
at San Francisco 49ers
L 21–24
2–7
Candlestick Park
61,214
10
November 19, 1972
at Cincinnati Bengals
W 20–19
3–7
Riverfront Stadium
49,512
11
November 26, 1972
New England Patriots
W 31–0
4–7
Memorial Stadium
54,907
12
December 3, 1972
Buffalo Bills
W 35–7
5–7
Memorial Stadium
55,390
13
December 10, 1972
at Kansas City Chiefs
L 10–24
5–8
Arrowhead Stadium
44,175
14
December 16, 1972
at Miami Dolphins
L 0–16
5–9
Miami Orange Bowl
80,010
Standings [ ]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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