1972 Los Angeles Rams season
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1972 Los Angeles Rams season
| 1972 Los Angeles Rams season | |
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| Head coach | Tommy Prothro |
| Home field | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| Results | |
| Record | 6-7-1 |
| Division Place | 3rd NFC West |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Uniform | |
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| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1971 | 1973 |
The 1972 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 35th year with the National Football League and the 27th season in Los Angeles.
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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
Main article: 1972 NFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 17, 1972 | New Orleans Saints | W 34-14 |
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| 2 | September 24, 1972 | at Chicago Bears | T 13-13 |
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| 3 | October 1, 1972 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 31-3 |
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| 4 | October 8, 1972 | San Francisco 49ers | W 31-7 |
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| 5 | October 15, 1972 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 34-3 |
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| 6 | October 22, 1972 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 15-12 |
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| 7 | October 29, 1972 | at Oakland Raiders | L 45-17 |
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| 8 | November 5, 1972 | Atlanta Falcons | W 20-7 |
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| 9 | November 12, 1972 | Denver Broncos | L 16-10 |
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| 10 | November 19, 1972 | Minnesota Vikings | L 45-41 |
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| 11 | November 26, 1972 | at New Orleans Saints | L 19-16 |
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| 12 | December 4, 1972 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 26-16 |
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| 13 | December 10, 1972 | at St. Louis Cardinals | L 24-14 |
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| 14 | December 17, 1972 | Detroit Lions | L 34-17 |
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Standings
| NFC West | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 5 | 1 | .607 | 353 | 249 | W-2 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 269 | 274 | L-2 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 6 | 7 | 1 | .464 | 291 | 286 | L-2 |
| New Orleans Saints | 2 | 11 | 1 | .179 | 215 | 361 | L-3 |
Roster
References
- ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p.283
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