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Colorado State Football Team History


Colorado State Rams
Colorado State University
 Fort Collins, CO
Founded: 1870
Stadium: Sonny Lubiak Field at Hughes Stadium
Capacity: 34,400
Colors: Green & Gold
Coach: Jerry Wampfler
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Jerry Wampfler enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Colorado State.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Arizona  0   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Iowa State  0   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ West Texas A&M  14   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Utah State  0   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Air Force  13   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Wyoming  9   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Florida State  0   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Brigham Young  8   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Houston  13   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Texas El Paso  35   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Utah  36   62   L       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record1-10
  Points Scored128
  Scoring Average11.6
  Points Allowed413
  Defense Average37.5
  Opponents Record55-52
  Conference Record1-4
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-6
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1972 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 7-4251227 5-2159120  Lavell Edwards
New Mexico 3-8208327 2-4116188  Rudy Feldman
Colorado State 1-10128413 1-488173  Jerry Wampfler
Arizona State 10-2562296Won  49-355-1304152  Frank Kush
Utah 6-5354336 5-2270178  William M. Bill Meek
Arizona 4-7226271 4-3172132  Bob Weber
Wyoming 4-7223309 3-4142163  Fritz Shurmur
Texas El Paso 2-8172345 1-6119264  Robert L. Bobby Dobbs

1972 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1972 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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