Arkansas State Football Team History
Arkansas State Red Wolves
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909 Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium Capacity: 30,406 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: Bill Davidson Conference: Southland-
1972 Season Highlights
Bill Davidson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 vs. McNeese State
17
27
L
Sat., Sep. 16 @ Eastern New Mexico
39
7
W
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Wichita State
0
6
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @ Louisiana Lafayette
21
18
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @ Tennessee-Chattanooga
3
21
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Louisiana Tech
17
38
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Abilene Christian
0
3
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs. Lamar
24
26
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Louisiana Monroe
14
13
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs. Trinity (TX)
22
32
L
Sat., Nov. 25 @ Texas-Arlington
6
7
L
1972 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 163
Scoring Average 14.8
Points Allowed 198
Defense Average 18.0
Opponents Record 15-7
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-4
Away Record 3-4
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 Southland Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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