1972 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

The 1972 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University as an independent during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. In their sixth season under head coach Dan Boisture, the Hurons compiled a 6–4 record and outscored their opponents, 202 to 162. The team opened the season losing three of its first four games but ended the season with a 5–1 record in the final six games, including a 28–3 victory over Central Michigan.[1]

1972 Eastern Michigan Hurons football
ConferenceIndependent
1972 record6–4
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDoug Graber (1st season)
CaptainBill Dulac, Darrell Mossburg
Home stadiumRynearson Stadium
1972 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Tennessee State      11 1 0
No. 1 Delaware      10 1 0
Colorado College      8 1 0
Tampa      10 2 0
Hawaii      8 3 0
Indiana State      7 3 0
Northeastern      6 2 0
Bucknell      6 3 0
Cortland      6 3 0
San Diego      6 3 1
Eastern Michigan      6 4 0
Milwaukee      6 4 0
Samford      5 3 2
Lake Forest      4 3 1
Nevada      6 5 0
Central Michigan      5 5 1
Fordham      5 5 0
Rose-Hulman      5 5 0
Santa Clara      4 4 1
Akron      3 4 2
Saint Mary's      3 4 0
Drexel      3 6 0
Northeast Louisiana      3 7 0
Portland State      3 8 0
Wayne State (MI)      2 5 1
Northern Michigan      2 8 0
Saint Peter's      2 8 0
Chattanooga      2 9 0
Southern Illinois      1 8 1
UNLV      1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 9at Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, WIW 26–14
September 16ToledoL 0–16
September 22at TampaL 0–42
October 7Idaho State
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 14–21
October 14Quantico Marines
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 21–7
October 21at Northern MichiganMarquette, MIW 24–15
October 28New Mexico Highlands
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 30–6
November 4at St. Norbert
W 42–14
November 11at Louisiana TechL 17–24
November 18at Central Michigan W 28–3
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 164, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
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