The 1972 Idaho State Bengals football team represented Idaho State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Bob Griffin, the Bengals compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished second in the Big Sky.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | | at Wyoming* | | | L 14–30 | 20,107 | [1] |
September 16 | | South Dakota* | | | L 7–35 | 9,000 | [2] |
September 30 | | Portland State* | | - ASISU Minidome
- Pocatello, ID
| W 51–6 | 7,500 | [3] |
October 7 | | at Eastern Michigan* | | | W 21–14 | 9,400 | [4] |
October 14 | | Montana | | - ASISU Minidome
- Pocatello, ID
| W 14–7 | 11,000 | [5] |
October 21 | | Idaho | | - ASISU Minidome
- Pocatello, ID (rivalry)
| W 35–7 | 12,000 | [6] |
October 8 | | at Montana State | | | W 20–16 | 5,200 | [7] |
November 4 | | at Weber State | | | W 49–7 | 6,716 | [8] |
November 11 | | at Boise State | No. 9 | | L 28–31 | 14,017 | [9] |
November 18 | 7:30 p.m. | Drake* | | - ASISU Minidome
- Pocatello, ID
| W 24–21 | 9,200 | [10] |
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References
- ^ "Cowboys measure ISU Bengals 30–14". The Idaho Statesman. September 10, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "South Dakota's 'wishbone' hammers Idaho State 35–7". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. September 17, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "ISU passing sinks Portland St., 51–6". The Sunday Oregonian. October 1, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hurons lose 3rd, 21–14". Detroit Free Press. October 8, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Idaho State stuns Montana in 14–7 upset". The Times-News. October 15, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lee-led Idaho State batters Idaho 35–7". The Times-News. October 22, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Interception on one yard lone stall 'Cats, 20–16". The Daily Inter Lake. October 29, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wildcats dealt worst Big Sky loss ever as Bengals score 49–7 romp". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 5, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Shelledy, Jay (November 12, 1972). "Boise win gives Bobcats crown". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 17. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ ":23 on clock, kick shocks Drake, 24–21". The Des Moines Register. November 19, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Idaho State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
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