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This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

1975 seasonW1975 NFL season↗

26 teams in NFL · 182 regular-season games, 1975-09-21 to 1975-12-21 · attendance 9,366,964

◀ 1974 1976 ▶

<a href="/superbowl/1975">Super Bowl X</a>

Pittsburgh Steelers
21–17 over Dallas Cowboys
MVP Lynn Swann

MVP

Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings

Offensive Player

Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings

Defensive Player

Mel Blount

Offensive Rookie

Mike Thomas Washington Redskins

Defensive Rookie

Robert Brazile Houston Oilers

Coach of the Year

Ted Marchibroda Baltimore Colts

Hall of Fame class of 1975

Dante Lavelli, George Connor, Lenny Moore, Rosey Brown

Playoffs

Round	Date	Result	Stadium
Divisional	1975-12-27	Pittsburgh Steelers 28–10 Baltimore Colts	Three Rivers Stadium
Divisional	1975-12-27	Los Angeles Rams 35–23 St. Louis Cardinals	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Divisional	1975-12-28	Oakland Raiders 31–28 Cincinnati Bengals	Oakland Coliseum
Metropolitan Stadium	1975-12-28	Dallas Cowboys 17–14 Minnesota Vikings	Metropolitan Stadium
AFC Championship	1976-01-04	Pittsburgh Steelers 16–10 Oakland Raiders	Three Rivers Stadium
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	1976-01-04	Dallas Cowboys 37–7 Los Angeles Rams	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Super Bowl X	1976-01-18	Pittsburgh Steelers 21–17 Dallas Cowboys	Miami Orange Bowl

Standings

NFL AFC Central

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Pittsburgh Steelers	12	2	0	.857	373	162	Chuck Noll	Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Colts) 28–10 Won AFC Championship (vs. Ra Champion
2	Cincinnati Bengals	11	3	0	.786	340	246	Paul Brown	Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Raiders) 28–31
3	Houston Oilers	10	4	0	.714	293	226	Bum Phillips	Did not qualify
4	Cleveland Browns	3	11	0	.214	218	372	Forrest Gregg	Did not qualify

NFL AFC East

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Baltimore Colts	10	4	0	.714	395	269	Ted Marchibroda	Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Steelers) 10–28
2	Miami Dolphins	10	4	0	.714	357	222	Don Shula	Did not qualify
3	Buffalo Bills	8	6	0	.571	420	355	Lou Saban	Did not qualify
4	New York Jets	3	11	0	.214	258	433	Charley Winner	Did not qualify
5	New England Patriots	3	11	0	.214	258	358	Chuck Fairbanks	Did not qualify

NFL AFC West

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Oakland Raiders	11	3	0	.786	375	255	John Madden	Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Bengals) 31–28 Lost AFC Championship (at
2	Denver Broncos	6	8	0	.429	254	307	John Ralston	Did not qualify
3	Kansas City Chiefs	5	9	0	.357	282	341	Paul Wiggin	Did not qualify
4	San Diego Chargers	2	12	0	.143	189	345	Tommy Prothro	Did not qualify

NFL NFC Central

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Minnesota Vikings	12	2	0	.857	377	180	Bud Grant	Lost Divisional Playoffs (vs. Cowboys) 14–17
2	Detroit Lions	7	7	0	.500	245	262	Rick Forzano	Did not qualify
3	Chicago Bears	4	10	0	.286	191	379	Jack Pardee	Did not qualify
4	Green Bay Packers	4	10	0	.286	226	285	Bart Starr	Did not qualify

NFL NFC East

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	St. Louis Cardinals	11	3	0	.786	356	276	Don Coryell	Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Rams) 23–35
2	Dallas Cowboys	10	4	0	.714	350	268	Tom Landry	Won Divisional Playoffs (at Vikings) 17–14 Won NFC Championship (at Ra
3	Washington Redskins	8	6	0	.571	325	276	George Allen	Did not qualify
4	New York Giants	5	9	0	.357	216	306	Bill Arnsparger	Did not qualify
5	Philadelphia Eagles	4	10	0	.286	225	302	Mike McCormack	Did not qualify

NFL NFC West

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Los Angeles Rams	12	2	0	.857	312	135	Chuck Knox	Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Cardinals) 35–23 Lost NFC Championship (v
2	San Francisco 49ers	5	9	0	.357	255	286	Dick Nolan	Did not qualify
3	Atlanta Falcons	4	10	0	.286	240	289	Marion Campbell	Did not qualify
4	New Orleans Saints	2	12	0	.143	165	360	John North Ernie Hefferle	Did not qualify

League leaders

passing yards

1. 3,169Ken Anderson Cincinnati Bengals

passing tds

1. 25Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings

passing tds

1. 25Joe Ferguson Buffalo Bills

rushing yards

1. 1,817O. J. Simpson Buffalo Bills

rushing tds

1. 16O. J. Simpson Buffalo Bills

rushing tds

1. 16Pete Banaszak Oakland Raiders

receiving yards

1. 1,063Ken Burrough Houston Oilers

receiving tds

1. 11Lynn Swann Pittsburgh Steelers

receiving tds

1. 11Mel Gray St. Louis Cardinals

receptions

1. 73Chuck Foreman Minnesota Vikings

interceptions

1. 11Mel Blount Pittsburgh Steelers

sacks

1. 18John Dutton Baltimore Colts

points

1. 138O. J. Simpson Buffalo Bills