1972 Boston College Eagles football team

1972 Boston College Eagles football
Conference Independent
1972 record 4–7
Head coach Joe Yukica (5th season)
Captain Dave Bucci & Dave Ellison[1]
Home stadium Alumni 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 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1972 college football season. The Eagles were led by fifth-year head coach Joe Yukica and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Boston College finished with a record of 4–7.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 16 Tulane Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA L 0–10   27,441
September 23 Temple Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA W 49–27   21,732
September 30 at Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD L 20–27   23,121
October 7 at Villanova Villanova Stadium • Bryn Mawr, PA W 21–20    
October 14 No. 16 Air Force Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA L 9–13    
October 21 at Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA L 20–35    
November 4 Syracuse Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry) W 37–0   21,216
November 11 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA L 10–42   36,114
November 18 No. 6 Penn State Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA L 26–45   23,119
November 25 at UMass Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA (Rivalry) L 7–28   20,000
December 2 Holy Cross Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA (Rivalry) W 41–11   30,187
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game time.

Sources:[2][1]

References

  1. 1 2 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 183.
  2. ↑ "1972 Boston College Eagles Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
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