BYU at Long Beach State

Saturday, October 7, 1972

BYU beat Long Beach State 38–⁠27. It was their first meeting; after it, BYU led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayBYU7–⁠4 in 1972
38
HomeLong Beach State5–⁠6 in 1972
27

FinalAttendance 11,529

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Long Beach State 67% to win. BYU pulled the upset.

BYU leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1981BYU 31, Long Beach State 8
1980BYU 41, Long Beach State 25
1979BYU 31, Long Beach State 17
1977BYU 30, Long Beach State 27
1972BYU 38, Long Beach State 27

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