1974 Cleveland Browns Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 4th in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Nick Skorich (4-10)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1974 Cleveland Browns Statistics
1974 Cleveland Browns Roster

The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.

The Browns scored 251 points, but the shaky defensive squad surrendered 344, most in the circuit. Greg Pruitt ran for a team-leading 540 yards for Cleveland, while Hugh McKinnis and Ken Brown additionally buoyed the ground attack.

Mike Phipps passed for 1,384 yards. Hugh McKinnis topped all receivers, snagging 32 passes, while Steve Holden added 452 receiving yards, while Milt Morin contributed to the receiving game, too.

The ball-hawking defense created 40 turnovers. Thom Darden picked off 8 errant tosses from the opposition.

Nick Skorich coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 251
Regular Season Points Against: 344

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 15, 1974 Cleveland Browns 7 at Cincinnati Bengals 33 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
September 22, 1974 Houston Oilers 7 at Cleveland Browns 20 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
September 29, 1974 Cleveland Browns 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 29 L 1-0-0 0-2-0 1-2-0
October 6, 1974 Oakland Raiders 40 at Cleveland Browns 24 L 1-1-0 0-2-0 1-3-0
October 13, 1974 Cincinnati Bengals 34 at Cleveland Browns 24 L 1-2-0 0-2-0 1-4-0
October 20, 1974 Cleveland Browns 16 at Pittsburgh Steelers 20 L 1-2-0 0-3-0 1-5-0
October 27, 1974 Denver Broncos 21 at Cleveland Browns 23 W 2-2-0 0-3-0 2-5-0
November 3, 1974 Cleveland Browns 35 at San Diego Chargers 36 L 2-2-0 0-4-0 2-6-0
November 10, 1974 Cleveland Browns 21 at New England Patriots 14 W 2-2-0 1-4-0 3-6-0
November 17, 1974 Pittsburgh Steelers 26 at Cleveland Browns 16 L 2-3-0 1-4-0 3-7-0
November 24, 1974 Buffalo Bills 15 at Cleveland Browns 10 L 2-4-0 1-4-0 3-8-0
December 1, 1974 San Francisco 49ers 0 at Cleveland Browns 7 W 3-4-0 1-4-0 4-8-0
December 7, 1974 Cleveland Browns 17 at Dallas Cowboys 41 L 3-4-0 1-5-0 4-9-0
December 15, 1974 Cleveland Browns 24 at Houston Oilers 28 L 3-4-0 1-6-0 4-10-0


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