1972 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1972 Arkansas Razorbacks football

Conference	Southwest Conference
1972 record	6–5 (3–5 SWC)
Head coach	Frank Broyles (15th year)
Captain	Louis Campbell, Jim Hodge, Tom Reed, Don Wunderly
Home stadium	Razorback Stadium War Memorial Stadium

1972 Southwest Conference football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#3 Texas $	7	–	0	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
Texas Tech	4	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
SMU	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Arkansas	3	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Rice	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	1
Baylor	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
TCU	2	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Texas A&M	2	–	5	–	0	3	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1972 college football season. In their 15th year under head coach Frank Broyles, the Razorbacks compiled a 6–5 record (3–5 against SWC opponents), finished in a tie for fourth place in the SWC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 228 to 227.^[1]^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 9, 1972	#8 USC*	#4	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR		L 10–31	54,461
September 23, 1972	Oklahoma State*		War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR		W 24–23	54,431
September 30, 1972	Tulsa*		Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR		W 21–20	40,003
October 7, 1972	at TCU		Amon Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX		W 27–13	42,558
October 14, 1972	Baylor	#20	Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR		W 31–20	41,670
October 21, 1972	at #15 Texas	#17	Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX	ABC	L 15–35	80,844
October 28, 1972	North Texas*	#18	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR		W 42–16	48,735
November 4, 1972	at Texas A&M	#20	Kyle Field • College Station, TX (Rivalry)		L 7–10	36,770
November 11, 1972	Rice		War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR		L 20–23	51,475
November 18, 1972	SMU		Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR		L 7–22	38,342
November 25, 1972	at Texas Tech		Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX		W 24–14	35,375
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

References

↑ "Arkansas Yearly Results (1970-1974)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
↑ "1972 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 3, 2015.

Arkansas Razorbacks football

Venues	The Hill (1894–1938) Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium (1938–present) War Memorial Stadium (alternate, 1948–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games LSU (Golden Boot) Missouri: Battle Line Rivalry Ole Miss Texas Texas A&M

Culture & lore	Calling the Hogs Tusk Big Red "Arkansas Fight" Marching band Wildcat offense 2003 Kentucky game 1969 "Game of the Century"

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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