1972 Arkansas State Indians football team
American college football season
1972 Arkansas State Indians football | |
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 3–8 (1–4 Southland) |
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Home stadium | Kays Stadium War Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Louisiana Tech $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas–Arlington | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. T–10 McNeese State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW Louisiana | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 Arkansas State Indians football team represented Arkansas State University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Bill Davidson, the Indians compiled an overall record of 3–8 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for fifth in the Southland.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | McNeese State |
| L 17–27 | 9,500 | [1] |
September 16 | at Eastern New Mexico* |
| W 39–7 | 2,500 | [2] |
September 23 | Wichita State* |
| L 0–6 | 6,500 | [3] |
September 30 | at Southwestern Louisiana | W 21–18 | 12,456 | [4] | |
October 7 | at Chattanooga* | L 3–21 | 8,000 | [5] | |
October 14 | No. 1 Louisiana Tech |
| L 17–38 | 13,000 | [6] |
October 21 | at Abilene Christian | L 0–3 | 7,200 | [7] | |
October 28 | Lamar |
| L 24–26 | 6,500 | [8] |
November 4 | at Northeast Louisiana* | W 14–13 | 8,300 | [9] | |
November 18 | Trinity (TX)*![]() |
| L 22–32 | 6,000 | [10] |
November 25 | at Texas–Arlington | L 6–7 | 2,200 | [11] | |
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References
- ^ "McNeese dumps Ark. State 27–17". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 10, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Eastern beaten by Arkansas St". Albuquerque Journal. September 17, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Defense lifts Wichita, 6–0". The Des Moines Register. September 24, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ark. State, 21–18". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 1, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UT–Chattanooga is easy winner". The Shreveport Times. October 8, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tech claims SLC title with victory". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 15, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Abilene Christian nips Arkansas State 3–0". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 22, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lamar University 26, Arkansas State 24". The Commercial Appeal. October 29, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas State edge NLU". The Shreveport Times. November 5, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Trinity rally dumps Arkansas State, 32–22". San Antonio Express and News. November 19, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "7–6 win garnered by Mavs". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 26, 1972. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
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