1972 Buffalo Bills Team Info
League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
National Football League (NFL) | Lou Saban (4-9-1) | 4-9 | – | Finished 4th in the NFL’s American Football Conference East Division | – |
Roster
Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
Bill Adams | G-T | February 4, 1950 | 6’2′ | 255 | Holy Cross |
Tom Beard | C | June 10, 1948 | 6’6′ | 280 | Michigan St. |
Jim Braxton | RB | May 23, 1949 | 6’1′ | 243 | West Virginia |
Edgar Chandler | LB | August 31, 1946 | 6’3′ | 225 | Georgia |
Bob Chandler | WR | April 24, 1949 | 6’0′ | 180 | USC |
Bob Christiansen | DT | May 8, 1949 | 6’4′ | 230 | UCLA |
Linzy Cole | WR | April 21, 1948 | 5’11’ | 172 | TCU |
Frank Cornish | DT | June 20, 1944 | 6’4′ | 282 | Grambling St. |
Paul Costa | TE-T | December 7, 1941 | 6’6′ | 268 | Notre Dame |
Al Cowlings | DE-DT-LB | June 16, 1947 | 6’5′ | 255 | USC |
Don Croft | DT | January 7, 1949 | 6’4′ | 254 | Texas-El Paso |
Dick Cunningham | T-LB | October 12, 1944 | 6’3′ | 245 | Arkansas |
Jeff Curchin | T-G | December 17, 1947 | 6’7′ | 260 | Florida St. |
Dale Farley | LB | September 27, 1949 | 6’3′ | 225 | West Virginia |
Dave Foley | T-C | October 28, 1947 | 6’5′ | 255 | Ohio St. |
Leon Garror | DB | May 2, 1948 | 6’0′ | 180 | Alcorn St. |
Donnie Green | T | July 12, 1948 | 6’7′ | 272 | Purdue |
Tony Greene | DB | August 29, 1949 | 5’10’ | 170 | Maryland |
Paul Guidry | LB | January 14, 1944 | 6’3′ | 227 | LSU |
Dwight Harrison | DB-WR | October 12, 1948 | 6’1′ | 187 | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Leo Hart | QB | March 3, 1949 | 6’3′ | 203 | Duke |
Dick Hart | G | March 4, 1943 | 6’2′ | 253 | none |
J.D. Hill | WR | October 30, 1948 | 6’1′ | 202 | Arizona St. |
Randy Jackson | RB | November 13, 1948 | 6’0′ | 220 | Wichita St. |
Robert James | DB | July 7, 1947 | 6’1′ | 184 | Fisk |
Bruce Jarvis | C | November 3, 1948 | 6’7′ | 250 | Washington |
Spike Jones | P | July 9, 1947 | 6’2′ | 197 | Georgia |
Ted Koy | TE-RB-LB | September 15, 1947 | 6’2′ | 212 | Texas |
Ken Lee | LB | September 3, 1948 | 6’4′ | 230 | Washington |
John Leypoldt | K | March 31, 1946 | 6’2′ | 229 | Northern Virginia CC |
Jeff Lyman | LB | August 21, 1950 | 6’3′ | 235 | BYU |
John Matlock | C | October 19, 1944 | 6’4′ | 249 | Miami (FL) |
Mike McBath | DE-DT-T | May 29, 1946 | 6’4′ | 251 | Penn St. |
Reggie McKenzie | G | July 27, 1950 | 6’4′ | 255 | Michigan |
Haven Moses | WR-SE | July 27, 1946 | 6’2′ | 208 | San Diego St. |
Steve Okoniewski | DT-DE | August 22, 1949 | 6’3′ | 257 | Washington |
Dick Palmer | LB | April 9, 1947 | 6’2′ | 232 | Kentucky |
Wayne Patrick | RB | September 1, 1946 | 6’2′ | 254 | Louisville |
Jerry Patton | DT | March 27, 1946 | 6’3′ | 261 | Nebraska |
Walt Patulski | DE | February 3, 1950 | 6’6′ | 259 | Notre Dame |
Bob Penchion | G-C | August 11, 1949 | 6’5′ | 265 | Alcorn St. |
John Pitts | DB | February 28, 1945 | 6’4′ | 218 | Arizona St. |
Remi Prudhomme | C-DE-G-DT | April 24, 1942 | 6’4′ | 250 | LSU |
Louis Ross | DE | August 31, 1947 | 6’6′ | 248 | South Carolina St. |
John Saunders | DB | April 29, 1950 | 6’3′ | 198 | Toledo |
Andy Selfridge | LB | January 12, 1949 | 6’3′ | 218 | Virginia |
Dennis Shaw | QB | March 3, 1947 | 6’3′ | 217 | USC |
O.J. Simpson | RB | July 9, 1947 | 6’2′ | 212 | USC |
Mike Stratton | LB | April 10, 1941 | 6’3′ | 224 | Tennessee |
Mike Taliaferro | QB | July 26, 1941 | 6’2′ | 202 | Illinois |
Bob Tatarek | DT | July 3, 1946 | 6’4′ | 270 | Miami (FL) |
Maurice Tyler | DB | July 19, 1950 | 6’0′ | 188 | Morgan St. |
Dave Washington | LB-TE | September 12, 1948 | 6’5′ | 223 | Alcorn St. |
Jan White | TE | October 6, 1948 | 6’2′ | 216 | Ohio St. |
Alvin Wyatt | DB | December 13, 1947 | 5’10’ | 184 | Bethune-Cookman |
Willie Young | T | November 12, 1947 | 6’4′ | 270 | Alcorn St. |