1972 Air Force Falcons football team

1972 Air Force Falcons football
Conference Independent
1972 record 6–4
Head coach Ben Martin (15th season)
Home stadium Falcon Stadium
1972 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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      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

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 16 Wyoming Falcon StadiumColorado Springs, CO W 45–14  
September 23 Pittsburgh Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO W 41–13  
September 30 Davidson Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO W 68–6  
October 7 at Colorado State No. 19 Sonny Lubick Field at Hughes StadiumFort Collins, CO (Rivalry) W 52–13  
October 14 at Boston College No. 16 Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA W 13–9  
October 21 Navy No. 16 Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) L 17–21  
October 28 at No. 16 Arizona State Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ W 39–31  
November 4 at Army No. 19 Michie StadiumWest Point, NY (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) L 14–17  
November 11 No. 12 Notre Dame Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO L 7–21  
November 18 No. 15 Colorado Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO L 7–38  
daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

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