1972 Clemson Tigers football team

1972 Clemson Tigers football
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
1972 record 4–7 (2–5 ACC)
Head coach Hootie Ingram (3rd season)
Captain Wade Hughes, Buddy King, Frank Wirth
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1972 ACC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 12 North Carolina $ 6 0 0  11 1 0
No. 17 NC State 4 1 1  8 3 1
Maryland 3 2 1  5 5 1
Duke 3 3 0  5 6 0
Clemson 2 4 0  4 7 0
Virginia 1 5 0  4 7 0
Wake Forest 1 5 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1972 Clemson Tigers football team represented Clemson College during the 1972 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponent#Rank#SiteResultAttendance
September 9*The CitadelMemorial StadiumClemson, SCW 13–0
40,000
September 23*at RiceRice StadiumHouston, TXL 10–29
19,500
September 30*at #2 OklahomaOklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, OKL 3–52
61,210
October 7*at Georgia TechGrant FieldAtlanta, GA (rivalry)L 9–31
48,624
October 14DukeMemorial Stadium • Clemson, SCL 0–7
33,000
October 21VirginiaMemorial Stadium • Clemson, SCW 37–21
31,000
October 28at Wake ForestGroves StadiumWinston-Salem, NCW 31–0
16,000
November 4North CarolinaMemorial Stadium • Clemson, SCL 10–26
41,000
November 11at MarylandByrd StadiumCollege Park, MDL 6–31
29,326
November 18at NC StateCarter StadiumRaleigh, NC (rivalry)L 17–42
31,000
November 25*South CarolinaMemorial Stadium • Clemson, SC (Battle of the Palmetto State)W 7–6
45,000
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. "1972 Atlantic Coast Conference Year Summary". sports-reference.com. Retrieved January 25, 2013.


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