1972 Utah State Aggies football team

The 1972 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Chuck Mills, the team played its home games at Romney Stadium in Logan, Utah. Competing as an NCAA University Division independent, the team compiled an 8–3 record and finished the season ranked number 17 in the Coaches Poll. This was the last time Utah State finished ranked in either the Coaches Poll or AP Poll until the 2012 season.

1972 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. T–17
1972 record8–3
Head coach
Home stadiumRomney Stadium
1972 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 10 Penn State      10 2 0
No. 14 Notre Dame      8 3 0
Utah State      8 3 0
West Virginia      8 4 0
Florida State      7 4 0
Northern Illinois      7 4 0
No. 20 Georgia Tech      7 4 1
Air Force      6 4 0
Army      6 4 0
Virginia Tech      6 4 1
Houston      6 4 1
Tulane      6 5 0
Temple      5 4 0
Colgate      5 4 1
Holy Cross      5 4 1
Syracuse      5 6 0
Miami (FL)      5 6 0
Dayton      4 6 1
Boston College      4 7 0
Navy      4 7 0
South Carolina      4 7 0
Southern Miss      3 7 1
Marshall      2 8 0
Xavier      2 8 0
Cincinnati      2 9 0
Villanova      2 9 0
Pittsburgh      1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 9at New Mexico StateW 48–1413,225
September 16at No. 4 OklahomaL 0–4961,826
September 23at BYUW 42–1935,239
September 30Colorado StateW 21–012,125
October 7at No. 9 TexasL 12–2758,127
October 14at Memphis StateL 29–3817,760
October 28at WyomingW 35–2315,371
November 4Idaho
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 51–78,575
November 11Utah
W 44–1619,434
November 18Southern Miss
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 27–218,805
November 23Weber State
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 20–168,115
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1972 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
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