1972 Boise State Broncos football team

1972 Boise State Broncos football
Conference Big Sky Conference
1972 record 7–4 (3–3 Big Sky)
Head coach Tony Knap (5th year)
Home stadium Bronco Stadium
1972 Big Sky football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Montana State $ 5 1 0     8 3 0
Idaho State 4 1 0     7 4 0
Boise State 3 3 0     7 4 0
Montana 3 3 0     3 8 0
Idaho 2 3 0     4 7 0
Weber State 2 4 0     5 5 0
Northern Arizona 0 4 0     3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • No Big Sky teams advanced to the postseason

The 1972 Boise State Broncos football team represented Boise State College during the 1972 college football season, the fifth season of Bronco football (at the four-year level) and the third as members of the Big Sky Conference and NCAA. In the College Division, they played their home games on campus at Bronco Stadium in Boise, Idaho.

Led by fifth-year head coach Tony Knap, the Broncos were 7–4 in the regular season and 3–3 in conference.[1] The conference losses were the last until 1976.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance
Sep 16 Nevada-Las Vegas* Bronco StadiumBoise, ID [2] W 36–16   13,418
Sep 23 at Humboldt State (CA)* Arcata, CA W 21–15    
Sep 30 Weber State Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [3] W 49–16   14,776
Oct 07 at Cal Poly-SLO* Mustang StadiumSan Luis Obispo, CA L  21–26   7,200
Oct 14 Nevada-Reno* Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID (rivalry) W 56–19   10,336
Oct 21 at Montana State Van Winkle StadiumBozeman, MT L  10–37   7,200
Oct 28 at Montana Dornblaser FieldMissoula, MT L  28–42   6,000
Nov 04 at Portland State* Civic StadiumPortland, OR [4] W 33–7   1,769
Nov 11 Idaho State Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [5] W 31–28   14,017
Nov 18 at Northern Arizona Lumberjack Stadium • Flagstaff, AZ [6] W 39–12   2,200
Nov 25 1:30 pm Idaho - (Univ. Div.) Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID [7][8] (rivalry) L  21–22   14,516
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Mountain Time.

Source:[9]

References

  1. "Boise State Broncos -- College Football (NCAA)". college-football-results.com. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  2. "Boise State crumbles UN-LV". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 17, 1972. p. 18.
  3. "Boise State rocks 'Cats in Big Sky". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 1, 1972. p. 2, sports.
  4. "BSC rolls". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 5, 1972. p. 20.
  5. Shelledy, Jay (November 12, 1972). "Boise win gives Bobcats crown". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 17.
  6. "Broncos beat NAU 39-12". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 19, 1972. p. 16.
  7. Emerson, Paul (November 25, 1972). "Idaho ends disappointing season in game with arch rival Broncos". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 13.
  8. Emerson, Paul (November 26, 1972). "Comstock's runs lead Idaho past Boise State 22-21". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 21.
  9. "Record book (football)" (PDF). Boise State University Athletics. 2016. p. 71.

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