Air Force at Arizona State
Saturday, October 28, 1972 Share
Air Force beat No. 16 Arizona State 39–31. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 43°F, 0.05 in. of rainAttendance 47,091
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Arizona State 76% to win. Air Force pulled the upset.
The series
Every Air Force–Arizona State gameArizona State leads 3–2 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1987 | Arizona State 33, Air Force 28 | Freedom Bowl |
| 1977 | Arizona State 37, Air Force 14 | |
| 1976 | Air Force 31, Arizona State 30 | |
| 1972 | Air Force 39, Arizona State 31 | |
| 1971 | Arizona State 44, Air Force 28 |
Around this game
Air Force
- Next gameat ArmyNov. 4, 1972
- SeasonAir Force in 1972
- ProgramAir Force history and records
Arizona State
- Next gameat UTEPNov. 4, 1972
- SeasonArizona State in 1972
- ProgramArizona State history and records