Boise State Football Team History
Boise State Broncos
Boise State University
Boise, ID
Founded: 1932 Stadium: Bronco Stadium Capacity: 32,000 Colors: Blue & Orange Coach: Tony Knap Conference: Big Sky-
1972 Season Highlights
Tony Knap enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Boise State.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Nevada Las Vegas
36
16
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @ Humboldt St. (CA)
21
15
W
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Weber State
49
16
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
21
26
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Nevada
56
19
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Montana State
10
37
L
Sat., Oct. 28 @ Montana
28
42
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Portland State
33
7
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Idaho State
31
28
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @ Northern Arizona
39
12
W
Sat., Nov. 25 vs. Idaho
21
22
L
1972 Season Totals
Record 7-4
Points Scored 345
Scoring Average 31.4
Points Allowed 240
Defense Average 21.8
Opponents Record 7-15
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-3
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1972 Big Sky- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Boise State
7-4 345 240
Tony Knap
1972 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1972 All Big Sky Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.