1972 Pacific Tigers football team
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| No. 20 San Diego State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 1]
The team was led by head coach Chester Caddas, in his first year, and played home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 2] in Stockton, California. They finished the season with a record of eight wins and three losses (8–3, 3–1 PCAA). The Tigers outscored their opponents 232–176 for the entire season.
Schedule
September 9at No. 9 Washington*
L 6–1357,500[1] September 16at No. 9 LSU*
L 13–3166,574[2] September 23at UTEP*
W 19–14 September 30Montana*
W 24–6 October 7at Fresno State[note 3]
W 17–014,071[3][4] October 14Long Beach State[note 4]
- Pacific Memorial Stadium
- Stockton, California
W 14–10
October 21San Jose State[note 5]
- Pacific Memorial Stadium
- Stockton, California
W 38–2815,625[5] October 28at Idaho*
W 22–711,500 November 4Cal State Los Angeles*
- Pacific Memorial Stadium
- Stockton, California
W 36–215,218[6] November 11at San Diego State[note 6]
L 7–2023,200[7] November 18UC Davis[note 7]*
- Pacific Memorial Stadium
- Stockton, California
W 36–26
Template:CFB Schedule End [8][9]
Team players in the NFL
No UOP players were selected in the 1973 NFL Draft.[10][11][12]
Notes
- ^ The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
- ^ Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
- ^ The official name of Fresno State has been California State University, Fresno since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Fresno State.
- ^ The official name of Long Beach State has been California State University, Long Beach since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Long Beach State.
- ^ San Jose State University was known as California State University, San Jose from 1972 to 1973.
- ^ San Diego State University was known as California State University, San Diego from 1972 to 1973.
- ^ The University of California, Davis sports teams were commonly called the “Cal Aggies” from 1924 until the mid 1970s.
References
- ^ "Washington 2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2007.
- ^ "LSU 2015 Official Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2007.
- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "Aztecs Defeat Spartans, 23-20". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 8, 1972. p. D-4. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Unbeaten Mustangs Win 11-10 Thriller". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 22, 1972. p. C-17. Retrieved March 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UOP Scores 36-21 Win, 7 in a Row". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 5, 1972. p. S-3. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "San Diego State Clinches Tie for Title With 20-7 Triumph". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 12, 1972. p. D-14. Retrieved January 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1972 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "1972 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "1973 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
- ^ "Pacific Players/Alumni". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "Draft History: U. of Pacific". Retrieved March 18, 2017.
