1972 Utah State Aggies football team

The 1972 Utah State Aggies football team represented Utah State University in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Chuck Mills, the team played its home games at Romney Stadium in Logan, Utah. Competing as an NCAA University Division independent, the team compiled an 8–3 record and finished the season ranked number 17 in the Coaches Poll. This was the last time Utah State finished ranked in either the Coaches Poll or AP Poll until the 2012 season.

1972 Utah State Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. T–17
1972 record8–3
Head coachChuck Mills (6th season)
Home stadiumRomney 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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 9at New Mexico StateW 48–14
September 16at No. 4 Oklahoma
L 0–49
September 23at BYUW 42–19
September 30Colorado State
W 21–0
October 7at No. 9 TexasL 12–27
October 14at Memphis StateL 29–38
October 28at Wyoming
W 35–23
November 4Idaho
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 51–7
November 11Utah
W 44–16
November 18Southern Miss
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 27–21
November 23Weber State
  • Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 20–16
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References

  1. "1972 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference. Retrieved January 24, 2018.


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