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1972 Air Force Falcons football team

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Head coach
  • (15th season)
1972 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   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
Rutgers     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
Xavier     3 8 0
Marshall     2 8 0
Cincinnati     2 9 0
Villanova     2 9 0
Pittsburgh     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 1972 college football season as a University Division Independent. They were led by fifteenth–year head coach Ben Martin. The Falcons played their home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They outscored their opponents 303–183 and finished with a record of 6 wins and 4 losses (6–4).

Schedule

September 16Wyoming

W 45–14 September 23Pittsburgh

  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO

W 41–13 September 30Davidson

  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO

W 68–6 October 7at Colorado StateNo. 19

W 52–13 October 14at Boston CollegeNo. 16

W 13–9 October 21NavyNo. 16

L 17–21 October 28at No. 16 Arizona State

W 39–31 November 4at ArmyNo. 19

L 14–17 November 11No. 12 Notre Dame

  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO

L 7–21 November 18No. 15 Colorado

  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO

L 7–38

Template:CFB Schedule End

References

  1. ^ "1972 Air Force Falcons Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference. Retrieved November 28, 2017.