1972 Duke Blue Devils football team

The 1972 Duke Blue Devils football team represented Duke University during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season.[2]

1972 Duke Blue Devils football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1972 record5–6 (3–3 ACC)
Head coach
1972 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 12 North Carolina $ 6 0 0  11 1 0
No. 17 NC State 4 1 1  8 3 1
Maryland 3 2 1  5 5 1
Duke 3 3 0  5 6 0
Clemson 2 4 0  4 7 0
Virginia 1 5 0  4 7 0
Wake Forest 1 5 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentLocationResult
09/09/1972at No. 7 AlabamaBirmingham, ALL 12-35
09/16/1972at No. 12 WashingtonSeattle, WAL 6-14
09/23/1972No. 19 StanfordDurham, NCL 6-10
09/30/1972VirginiaDurham, NCW 37-13
10/07/1972at NC StateRaleigh, NCL 0-17
10/14/1972at ClemsonClemson, SCW 7-0
10/21/1972MarylandDurham, NCW 20-14
10/28/1972vs. NavyNorfolk, VAW 17-16
11/04/1972Georgia TechDurham, NCW 20-14
11/11/1972Wake ForestDurham, NCL 7-9
11/18/1972at No. 16 North CarolinaChapel Hill, NCL 0-14

Roster

1972 Duke Blue Devils football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 3 Bob Albright Jr
T 73 Ben Baier Jr
WR 18 Tom Chambers Sr
G 77 Willie Clayton Sr
TE 88 Gene Devine So
RB 46 Steve Jones Sr
T 64 Ed Newman Sr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 14 Buck Bowers So
DE 98 Jeff Burleson
DE 80 Randy Chambers Sr
LB 38 Jack Childress Sr
DE 87 Ernest Clark So
DB 24 Butler Cox Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. "1972 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  2. "1972 Duke Blue Devils". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.


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