Air Force Football Team History
Air Force Falcons
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
Founded: 1954 Stadium: Falcon Stadium Capacity: 52,480 Colors: Blue & Silver Coach: Ben Martin Conference: Independent-
1972 Season Highlights
Ben Martin enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Air Force.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Wyoming
45
14
W
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Pittsburgh
41
13
W
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Davidson
68
6
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @
Colorado State
52
13
W
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Boston College
13
9
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Navy
17
21
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @
Arizona State
39
31
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Army
14
17
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Notre Dame
7
21
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Colorado
7
38
L
1972 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 303
Scoring Average 30.3
Points Allowed 183
Defense Average 18.3
Opponents Record 46-54
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 3-1
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1972 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1972 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.