1972 Fresno State
6–4–1 (1–3 Pacific Coast Athletic Association), coached by Darryl Rogers. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat New Mexico State 49–17Sep 23
By 32 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vs Sacramento State | W 24–7 | 91% |
| Sep 16 | vs Western Michigan | W 41–14 | 38% |
| Sep 23 | at New Mexico State | W 49–17 | 54% |
| Sep 30 | at San José State | W 23–21 | 46% |
| Oct 7 | vsPacific | L 0–17 | 71% |
| Oct 14 | vs Cal Poly | T 24–24 | 90% |
| Oct 21 | vsCal State Los Angeles | W 31–0 | 85% |
| Oct 28 | at San Diego State | L 14–21 | 29% |
| Nov 4 | vsLong Beach State | L 16–21 | 62% |
| Nov 11 | at Northern Illinois | W 9–6 | 32% |
| Nov 18 | vs Montana State | L 6–10 | 87% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Montana State 10–6; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.
In program history: The 43rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 97 on file).
- Record
- 6–4–1
- Conference
- 1–3 tied for 3rd in Pacific Coast Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 237–158
- Coach
- Darryl Rogers
- Elo
- 1418 +1 this season
- SP+ rating
- 3.1 No. 58 of 121; offense No. 67, defense No. 49
- SRS
- −3.6 No. 75 of 127 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Defensive coordinator
- Bob Padilla
Drafted in 1973
The 1973 draft| Rd 6 | Dwayne Crump DB | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Rd 7 | Gary Weaver LB | Oakland Raiders |
1972 Pacific Coast Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State | 4–0 | 10–1 | |
| Pacific | 3–1 | 8–3 | |
 Fresno State | 1–3 | 6–4–1 | |
| Long Beach State | 1–3 | 5–6 | |
| San José State | 1–3 | 4–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.