The San Francisco 49ers were 8-5-1 in 1972. They finished 1st in the NFC West and 4th in the NFC. They fell to the Dallas Cowboys, 30 to 28, in the 1972 NFC divisional game.
Scores & Schedules
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Saints 1972 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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| Team | 14 | 353 | 4,351 | 847 | 5.1 | 1,616 | 445 | 3.6 | 2,888 | 380 | 7.6 | 22 | 153 | 234 | 87 | 129 | 18 | 73 | 664 |
| Team Rank | 4th | 8th | 13th | 7th | 21st | 20th | 24th | 3rd | 8th | 4th | 7th | 20th | 16th | 20th | 2nd | 13th | 14th | 14th | |
| Opponent | 14 | 249 | 4,026 | 858 | 4.7 | 1,847 | 446 | 4.1 | 2,582 | 366 | 7.1 | 46 | 403 | 221 | 96 | 105 | 20 | 81 | 677 |
| Opponent Rank | 9th | 14th | 16th | 14th | 13th | 11th | 15th | 21st | 20th | 18th | 1st | 26th | 7th | 7th | 10th | 15th | 7th | 11th | |
| Net | +104 | +325 | -11 | +0.4 | -231 | -1 | -0.5 | +306 | +14 | +0.5 | -24 | -250 | +13 | -9 | +24 | -2 | -8 | -13 | |
| Net Rank | 5th | 11th | 13th | 7th | 19th | 14th | 18th | 4th | 12th | 8th | 3rd | 26th | 10th | 15th | 3rd | 16th | 8th | 13th |
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