Baltimore Colts at Miami Dolphins 0 to 21

Sunday, January 2, 1972, Conference Championship

The Colts faced the Dolphins in Miami during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Colts defeated Cleveland Browns the previous week, while the Dolphins defeated the Kansas City Chiefs. The Dolphins won 21-0 to advance to Super Bowl VI to face the Dallas Cowboys. The Colts finished their season 10-4-0 in the regular season, 1-1 in the playoffs.


Baltimore Colts offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
298 209 89 3 16

Coaches

Head Coach: Don McCafferty Offensive Line Coach: Red Miller, John Sandusky Director of Personnel: George Young


Miami Dolphins offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
286 142 144 1 13

Coaches

Head Coach: Don Shula Wide Receivers Coach: Howard Schnellenberger Offensive Line Coach: Monte Clark Offensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff Offensive Assistant Coach: Howard Schnellenberger Defensive Line Coach: Mike Scarry Linebackers Coach: Bill Arnsparger Defensive Backs Coach: Tom Keane Defensive Assistant Coach: Bill Arnsparger