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The 1975 Baltimore Colts season was the 23rd season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1975 season with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses, and finished tied for first in the AFC East division with the Miami Dolphins. However, the Colts finished ahead of Miami in the AFC East based on head-to-head sweep (2-0).
[edit] Regular season
[edit] Regular season schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Game Site |
| 1 |
September 21, 1975 |
@ Chicago Bears |
W 35-7 |
1-0 |
Soldier Field |
| 2 |
September 28, 1975 |
Oakland Raiders |
L 20-31 |
1-1 |
Memorial Stadium |
| 3 |
October 5, 1975 |
@ Los Angeles Rams |
L 13-24 |
1-2 |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| 4 |
October 12, 1975 |
Buffalo Bills |
L 31-38 |
1-3 |
Memorial Stadium |
| 5 |
October 19, 1975 |
@ New England Patriots |
L 10-21 |
1-4 |
Schaeffer Stadium |
| 6 |
October 26, 1975 |
@ New York Jets |
W 45-28 |
2-4 |
Shea Stadium |
| 7 |
November 2, 1975 |
Cleveland Browns |
W 21-7 |
3-4 |
Memorial Stadium |
| 8 |
November 9, 1975 |
@ Buffalo Bills |
W 42-35 |
4-4 |
Ralph Wilson Stadium |
| 9 |
November 16, 1975 |
New York Jets |
W 52-19 |
5-4 |
Memorial Stadium |
| 10 |
November 23, 1975 |
@ Miami Dolphins |
W 33-17 |
6-4 |
Miami Orange Bowl |
| 11 |
November 30, 1975 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
W 28-14 |
7-4 |
Memorial Stadium |
| 12 |
December 7, 1975 |
@ New York Giants |
W 21-0 |
8-4 |
Shea Stadium |
| 13 |
December 14, 1975 |
Miami Dolphins |
W 10-7 |
9-4 |
Memorial Stadium |
| 14 |
December 21, 1975 |
New England Patriots |
W 34-21 |
10-4 |
Memorial Stadium |
[edit] Division standings
[edit] Postseason
The team made it to the playoffs as a #3 seed and traveled to Pittsburgh to play Pittsburgh Steelers in the divisional round. After being tied at 7 at the half the Steelers outscored the Colts 21-3 in the second half. The Steelers defense forced 4 turnovers and held the Colts to 154 total yards of offense in their 28-10 win.
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Indianapolis Colts |
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