1972 Ole Miss Rebels football team

1972 Ole Miss Rebels football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1972 record 5–5 (2–5 SEC)
Head coach Billy Kinard (2nd season)
Home stadium Hemingway Stadium (35,000)
Mississippi Memorial Stadium (46,000)
1972 SEC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 7 Alabama $ 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 5 Auburn 6 1 0  10 1 0
No. 11 LSU 4 1 1  9 2 1
No. 8 Tennessee 4 2 0  10 2 0
Georgia 4 3 0  7 4 0
Florida 3 3 1  5 5 1
Ole Miss 2 5 0  5 5 0
Kentucky 2 5 0  3 8 0
Mississippi State 1 6 0  4 7 0
Vanderbilt 0 6 0  3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi during the 1972 college football season. The Rebels were led by second-year head coach Billy Kinard and played their home games at Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi and Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson. They competed as members of the Southeastern Conference, finishing tied for seventh with a record of 55 (2)5 SEC).

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 16 Memphis State* No. 19 Memphis Memorial StadiumMemphis, Tennessee (rivalry) W 34–29   51,174
September 23 at South Carolina* No. 20 Carolina StadiumColumbia, South Carolina W 21–0   48,405
September 30 Southern Miss* No. 17 Hemingway StadiumOxford, Mississippi W 13–9    
October 7 No. 17 Auburn No. 18 Mississippi Veterans Memorial StadiumJackson, Mississippi L 13–19   46,421
October 14 Georgia Mississippi Memorial Stadium • Jackson, Mississippi L 13–14   42,800
October 21 Floridadagger Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi L 0–16   35,250
October 28 at Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, Tennessee (rivalry) W 31–7   21,975
November 4 at No. 6 LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, Louisiana (rivalry) L 16–17   70,502
November 18 at No. 13 Tennessee Neyland StadiumKnoxville, Tennessee L 0–17   70,527
November 25 Mississippi State Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, Mississippi (Egg Bowl) W 51–14   33,586
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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