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Record: 4 - 9 - 1 (pythagorean: 3 - 11, .251) Coaching: Lou Saban 4 - 9 - 1  1972 Pro Bowl Players: RB - O.J. Simpson WR - J.D. Hill CB - Robert James 1972 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 1-1 (1) - Walt Patulski, Notre Dame, DE   2-1 (27) - Reggie McKenzie, Michigan, G   3-1 (53) - Fred Swendson, Notre Dame, DE   4-1 (79) - Randy Jackson, Wichita State, RB   5-1 (105) - Leon Garror, Alcorn A&M, DB   5-4 (108) - Robert penchion, Alcorn A&M, G   7-1 (157) - Ralph Stepaniak, Notre Dame, DB   8-1 (183) - Paul Gibson, Texas-El Paso, WR   9-1 (209) - Steve Vogel, Boise State, LB   10-1 (235) - Maurice Tyler, Morgan State, DB   11-11 (271) - Bill Light, Minnesota, LB   12-1 (287) - Jeff Baker, U.S. International, WR   13-1 (313) - Ed Moss, Southeast Missouri State, RB   14-2 (340) - Karl Salb, Kansas, DT   16-1 (391) - Brian Linstrom, Arizona, QB   17-1 (417) - John Shelly, Oklahoma, DB
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Week Opponent Score Week 1 NYJ 41 at BUF 24 Week 2 SFO 20 at BUF 27 Week 3 BLC 17 at BUF 0 Week 4 NWE 14 at BUF 38 Week 5 BUF 16 at OAK 28 Week 6 BUF 23 at MIA 24 Week 7 PIT 38 at BUF 21 Week 8 MIA 30 at BUF 16 Week 9 BUF 3 at NYJ 41 Week 10 BUF 27 at NWE 24 Week 11 BUF 10 at CLE 27 Week 12 BUF 7 at BLC 35 Week 13 DET 21 at BUF 21 Week 14 BUF 24 at WAS 17
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 257 3733 30 104 98 19 221   316 164 2012 16 24 49 411   512 2132 11   87 900 29 15 -- DEFENSE 377 4192 47 125 95 29 249   308 131 2148 19 23 22 197   532 2241 26   72 685 20 -- 8     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 25 164 0   OPP: 39 329 1   OWN: 60 1389 0   OPP: 29 644 0     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 80 3104 0 1 0   OPP: 65 2570   OWN: 29 30 16 24   OPP: 47 47 16 27
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG Dennis Shaw 14 258 136 52.7 1666 6.46 14 17 38 320 63.5   35 138 3.9 0 16   0 0 0.0 0 0 Mike Taliaferro 5 33 16 48.5 176 5.33 1 4 6 48 35.2   5 19 3.8 0 14   0 0 0.0 0 0 Leo Hart 2 15 6 40.0 53 3.53 0 3 4 32 10.6   5 19 3.8 0 16   0 0 0.0 0 0 O.J. Simpson 14 8 5 62.5 113 14.13 1 0 1 11 145.8   292 1251 4.3 6 94t   27 198 7.3 0 25 Spike Jones 14 2 1 50.0 4 2.00 0 0 0 0 56.3   2 18 9.0 0 10   0 0 0.0 0 0 Jim Braxton 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   116 453 3.9 5 21   24 232 9.7 1 25 Wayne Patrick 13 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   35 130 3.7 0 9   8 42 5.3 1 10 Randy Jackson 5 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   17 57 3.4 0 15   2 21 10.5 1 13t Bob Chandler 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   3 27 9.0 0 16   33 528 16.0 5 43t J.D. Hill 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 11 11.0 0 11   52 754 14.5 5 58t Ted Koy 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 9 9.0 0 9   1 9 9.0 0 9 Jan White 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   12 148 12.3 2 18 Haven Moses 5 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   3 60 20.0 1 25 Dwight Harrison 5 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 16 16.0 0 16 Dave Washington 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   1 4 4.0 0 4   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Alvin Wyatt 14 11 85 7.7 5 27 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Linzy Cole 8 7 35 5.0 6 13 0   16 415 25.9 51 0 J.D. Hill 14 4 24 6.0 1 12 0   2 32 16.0 26 0 Tony Greene 14 2 18 9.0 4 9 0   15 378 25.2 66 0 Dwight Harrison 5 1 2 2.0 2 2 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Ernie Koy 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   5 63 12.6 25 0 Andy Selfridge 13 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   3 36 12.0 16 0 O.J. Simpson 14 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 21 21.0 21 0 Jim Braxton 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 12 12.0 12 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA John Leypoldt 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   2/2 4/5 6/7 4/9 0/1 48 16 24 29 30 Spike Jones 14 80 3104 67 1 0 0 0.0 38.8   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Tony Greene 14 0.0 0   3 45 39t 1 Paul Guidry 14 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 Robert James 14 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 John Pitts 14 0.0 0   1 10 10 0 Maurice Tyler 14 0.0 0   4 61 27 0 Dave Washington 14 0.0 0   1 4 4 0 Alvin Wyatt 14 0.0 0   4 52 49t 1 Ken Lee 12 0.0 0   6 155 61 1 Mike Stratton 10 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 Dale Farley 7 0.0 0   1 42 42 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Bill Adams 6 0 0 0 0 0 Tom Beard 8 0 0 0 0 0 Jim Braxton 12 2 1 0 0 0 Bob Chandler 14 1 1 0 0 0 Edgar Chandler 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Christiansen 4 0 0 0 0 0 Linzy Cole 8 1 0 0 0 0 Frank Cornish 6 0 0 0 0 0 Paul Costa 9 0 0 0 0 0 Al Cowlings 14 0 0 1 1 0 Don Croft 14 0 0 1 0 0 Dick Cunningham 9 0 0 0 0 0 Jeff Curchin 1 0 0 0 0 0 Dale Farley 7 0 0 1 0 0 Dave Foley 12 0 0 0 0 0 Tim Foley 0 1 0 0 0 Leon Garror 12 0 0 0 0 0 Donnie Green 14 0 0 0 0 0 Tony Greene 14 2 1 0 0 0 Paul Guidry 14 0 0 0 0 0 Dwight Harrison 5 0 0 0 0 0 Leo Hart 2 2 0 0 0 0 J.D. Hill 14 1 0 0 0 0 Randy Jackson 5 0 0 0 0 0 Robert James 14 0 0 0 0 0 Bruce Jarvis 1 0 0 0 0 0 Spike Jones 14 1 1 0 0 0 Ernie Koy 0 0 0 0 0 Ted Koy 14 0 0 1 7 0 Ken Lee 12 0 0 0 0 0 John Leypoldt 14 0 0 0 0 0 Jeff Lyman 1 0 0 0 0 0 John Matlock 11 0 0 0 0 0 Mike McBath 2 0 0 0 0 0 Reggie Mckenzie 14 0 0 0 0 0 Haven Moses 5 0 0 0 0 0 Dick Palmer 4 0 0 0 0 0 Wayne Patrick 13 3 2 0 0 0 Jerry Patton 14 0 0 0 0 0 Walt Patulski 14 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Penchion 12 0 0 0 0 0 John Pitts 14 0 0 0 0 0 Remi Prudhomme 8 1 1 0 0 0 Louis Ross 14 0 0 0 0 0 John Saunders 2 0 0 0 0 0 Andy Selfridge 13 0 0 0 0 0 Dennis Shaw 14 6 2 0 -11 0 O.J. Simpson 14 8 1 0 0 0 Mike Stratton 10 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Taliaferro 5 1 0 0 -5 0 Bob Tatarek 1 0 0 0 0 0 Maurice Tyler 14 0 1 0 3 0 Dave Washington 14 0 0 3 0 0 Jan White 14 0 0 0 0 0 Alvin Wyatt 14 0 0 1 10 0 Willie Young 1 0 0 0 0 0

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