Duke at Alabama

Saturday, September 9, 1972 Share

No. 7 Alabama beat Duke 35–⁠12. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1 as played.

AwayDuke5–⁠6 in 1972

Home7Alabama10–⁠2 in 1972

FinalHigh 90°F, low 70°FAttendance 71,281

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Alabama 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Alabama leads 3–⁠1; as played, 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.