1972 Penn Quakers football team
American college football season
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Conference | Ivy League |
Record | 6–3 (4–3 Ivy) |
Head coach |
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Defensive coordinator | Otto Kneidinger (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Franklin Field |
Seasons |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 Penn Quakers football team represented the University of Pennsylvania in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | Lafayette* |
| W 55–12 | 15,684 | [1] |
October 7 | at Brown | L 20–28 | 4,000 | [2] | |
October 14 | at Cornell | L 20–24 | 17,000 | [3] | |
October 21 | at Lehigh* |
| W 30-27 | 14,000 | [4] |
October 28 | Princeton |
| W 15–10 | 9,285 | [5] |
November 4 | at Harvard | W 38–27 | 9,000 | [6] | |
November 11 | Yale |
| W 48–30 | 21,380 | [7] |
November 18 | Columbia |
| W 20–14 | 27,803 | [8] |
November 25 | Dartmouth |
| L 17–31 | 42,422 | [9] |
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Roster
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Offense
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References
- ^ Strauss, Michael (September 30, 1972). "Penn Wins Home Opener Under New Lights, 55-12". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. 22.
- ^ McGowen, Deane (October 8, 1972). "Brown's 5 Field Goals Turn Back Penn, 28-20". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S4.
- ^ "Rally by Cornell Tops Penn, 24-20". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 15, 1972. p. S6.
- ^ Dell, John (October 22, 1972). "Bellizeare Equals Rushing Mark in Penn's 30-27 Win at Lehigh". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 1-D – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Harvin, Al (October 29, 1972). "Princeton Loses to Penn; Shue Aids 15-10 Victory". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 5, 1972). "Penn Rally Trips Harvard, 38 to 27". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ "Penn Gives Yale 48-30 Trouncing". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 12, 1972. p. S4.
- ^ Strauss, Michael (November 19, 1972). "Penn Rallies to Top Columbia by 20-14". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ White, Gordon S. Jr. (November 26, 1972). "Dartmouth Wins Ivy Title; Penn Bows, 31-17". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ "1972 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 11, 2020.