| 1972 Utah Utes football | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (5–2 WAC) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Jim LaRue (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Robert Rice Stadium |
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| No. 13 Arizona State $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTEP | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 Utah Utes football team was an American football team team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifth season under head coach Bill Meek, the Utes compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 5–2 against conference opponents, tying for second place in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 16 | at Texas Tech* | L 2–45 | 38,180 | ||
| September 23 | at Iowa State* | L 22–44 | 28,885 | ||
| September 30 | at Washington State* | W 44–25 | 20,200 | ||
| October 7 | UTEP | W 39–20 | 20,860 | ||
| October 14 | at Arizona State | L 48–59 | |||
| October 21 | at Wyoming | W 27–6 | |||
| October 28 | New Mexico |
| W 59–14 | ||
| November 4 | Arizona |
| W 28–27 | ||
| November 11 | at Utah State* | L 16–44 | 19,434 | ||
| November 18 | BYU |
| L 7–16 | 24,917 | |
| November 25 | Colorado State |
| W 62–36 | 10,839 | [1] |
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Personnel
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Season summary
BYU
BYU Cougars (5–4) at Utah Utes (5–4)
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| BYU | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| Utah | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
at Robert Rice Stadium, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Date: November 18, 1972
- Game weather: Overcast, 47 °F (8 °C)
- Game attendance: 24,917
- Box Score
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References
- ↑ "Rams end season with 62–36 loss to Utah". Fort Collins Coloradoan. November 26, 1972. p. 23.
- ↑ "Ute Record Book" (PDF). University of Utah. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2011. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
- ↑ "1971 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 6, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2009.
- ↑ "1972 record". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 6, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2009.
External links
- Game program: Utah at Washington State – September 30, 1972 – Martin Stadium debut
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