1972 Florida State Seminoles football team

1972 Florida State Seminoles football
Conference Independent
1972 record 7–4
Head coach Larry Jones (2nd season)
Home stadium Doak Campbell Stadium
(Capacity: 40,500)
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 Florida State Seminoles football team represented Florida State University in the 1972 college football season. The Seminoles began the season ranked #19 in the AP poll and rose to #13 (#20, #17, #16, #13 in the second through fifth weeks respectively) before falling out completely following their loss to Florida. They entered again at #17 after their victory against Colorado State, but dropped out again after the loss at Auburn.[1]

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 9 at Pittsburgh No. 19 Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh W 19–7  
September 16 at Miami (FL) No. 20 Orange Bowl • Miami (Rivalry) W 37–14  
September 23 Virginia Tech No. 17 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida W 27–15  
September 30 at Kansas No. 16 Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas W 44–22  
October 7 at Florida No. 13 Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida (Rivalry) L 13–42  
October 14 at Mississippi State Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, Mississippi W 25–21  
October 21 Colorado State Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida W 37–0  
October 28 at No. 12 Auburn No. 17 Cliff Hare Stadium • Auburn, Alabama L 14–27  
November 4 Houston Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida L 27–31  
November 11 Tulsa Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, Florida W 23–21  
November 18 at South Carolina Carolina Stadium • Columbia, South Carolina L 21–24  
daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

References

  1. ↑ "FSU Football 1970–1979". Nolefan.org. Retrieved 2012-10-29.


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