1968 NFL Championship

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American football game NFL Championship Game

The 1968 NFL Championship was the league's final pre-merger title game, in which the Baltimore Colts defeated the Cleveland Browns to advance to Super Bowl III.

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Label Occurrences
1968 NFL Championship canonical 1
1968 NFL Championship Game 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American football game ⓘ
NFL Championship Game ⓘ
announcer Jack Buck ⓘ
Pat Summerall ⓘ
attendance 79018 ⓘ
awayScore 34 ⓘ
awayTeam Baltimore Colts (original NFL Colts franchise) ⓘ
surface form: Baltimore Colts
BaltimoreColtsConference NFL Coastal Division champion ⓘ
BaltimoreColtsDivision Coastal Division ⓘ
BaltimoreColtsHeadCoach Don Shula ⓘ
BaltimoreColtsOwner Carroll Rosenbloom ⓘ
BaltimoreColtsQuarterback Earl Morrall ⓘ
BaltimoreColtsRecordEnteringGame 13–1 ⓘ
city Cleveland ⓘ
ClevelandBrownsConference NFL Century Division champion ⓘ
ClevelandBrownsDivision Century Division ⓘ
ClevelandBrownsHeadCoach Blanton Collier ⓘ
ClevelandBrownsOwner Art Modell ⓘ
ClevelandBrownsQuarterback Bill Nelsen ⓘ
ClevelandBrownsRecordEnteringGame 10–4 ⓘ
conference National Football League ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
date December 29, 1968 ⓘ
finalScore Baltimore Colts 34–0 Cleveland Browns ⓘ
followedBy 1969 NFL Championship Game ⓘ
homeScore 0 ⓘ
homeTeam Cleveland Browns ⓘ
isFinalPreMergerTitleGame true ⓘ
isShutout true ⓘ
league National Football League ⓘ
location Cleveland Stadium ⓘ
surface form: Cleveland Municipal Stadium
losingTeam Cleveland Browns ⓘ
marginOfVictory 34 points ⓘ
MVP Earl Edwin Morrall ⓘ
surface form: Earl Morrall
network CBS ⓘ
notableFor being the last NFL Championship Game before the AFL–NFL merger ⓘ
sending the Baltimore Colts to Super Bowl III ⓘ
playedOnSurface grass ⓘ
precededBy 1967 NFL Championship Game ⓘ
surface form: 1967 NFL Championship
referee Tom Bell ⓘ
season 1968 NFL season ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ
state Ohio ⓘ
type league championship game ⓘ
weather cold ⓘ
winnerAdvancedTo Super Bowl III ⓘ
winningTeam Baltimore Colts (original NFL Colts franchise) ⓘ
surface form: Baltimore Colts
year 1968 ⓘ

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Johnny Unitas → nflChampionships → 1968 NFL Championship ⓘ
1967 NFL Championship Game (Ice Bowl) → followedBy → 1968 NFL Championship ⓘ
subject surface form: 1967 NFL Championship Game
this entity surface form: 1968 NFL Championship Game