Iowa State at San Diego State

Saturday, December 2, 1972

San Diego State beat Iowa State 27–⁠14. It was their third meeting; after it, Iowa State led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayIowa State5–⁠6–⁠1 in 1972
14
HomeSan Diego State10–⁠1 in 1972
27

FinalHigh 68°F, low 47°FAttendance 39,048

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

San Diego State 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 3–⁠3 in six meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1981San Diego State 52, Iowa State 31
1978Iowa State 14, San Diego State 13
1973San Diego State 41, Iowa State 28
1972San Diego State 27, Iowa State 14
1971Iowa State 48, San Diego State 31
1970Iowa State 28, San Diego State 22

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