1972 Boise State Broncos football team

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1972 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Montana State $ 5 1 0 8 3 0
Idaho State 4 1 0 7 3 0
Boise State 3 3 0 7 4 0
Montana 3 3 0 3 8 0
Idaho 2 3 0 4 7 0
Weber State 2 4 0 5 5 0
Northern Arizona 0 4 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1972 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State College during the 1972 college football season, the fifth season of Bronco football (at the four-year level) and the third as members of the Big Sky Conference and NCAA. In the College Division, they played their home games on campus at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho.

Led by fifth-year head coach Tony Knap, the Broncos were 7–4 in the regular season and 3–3 in conference.[1] The conference losses were the last until 1976.

Schedule

September 16UNLV*

W 36–16 13,418 September 23at Humboldt State*Arcata, CAW 21–15   September 30Weber State

  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID [3]

W 49–16 14,776 October 7at Cal Poly*

L 21–26 7,200 October 14Nevada*

W 56–19 10,336 October 21at Montana State

L 10–37 7,200 October 28at Montana

L 28–42 6,000 November 4at Portland State*

W 33–7 1,769 November 11Idaho State

  • Bronco Stadium
  • Boise, ID [5]

W 31–28 14,017 November 18at Northern Arizona

W 39–12 2,200 November 251:30 pmIdaho

L 21–22 14,516

Template:CFB Schedule End Source:[9]

References

  1. ^ "Boise State Broncos -- College Football (NCAA)". college-football-results.com. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  2. ^ "Boise State crumbles UN-LV". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 17, 1972. p. 18.
  3. ^ "Boise State rocks 'Cats in Big Sky". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 1, 1972. p. 2, sports.
  4. ^ "BSC rolls". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Idaho. Associated Press. November 5, 1972. p. 20.
  5. ^ Shelledy, Jay (November 12, 1972). "Boise win gives Bobcats crown". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 17.
  6. ^ "Broncos beat NAU 39-12". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 19, 1972. p. 16.
  7. ^ Emerson, Paul (November 25, 1972). "Idaho ends disappointing season in game with arch rival Broncos". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 13.
  8. ^ Emerson, Paul (November 26, 1972). "Comstock's runs lead Idaho past Boise State 22-21". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 21.
  9. ^ "Record book (football)" (PDF). Boise State University Athletics. 2016. p. 71.