1972 Tennessee State
Only one game is on file: 1–0. The rest of the schedule isn’t in our source. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Drake 29–7Dec 9
By 22 points, its widest win.
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list 11 games of Tennessee State’s 1972 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | vsNorfolk State | W 56–6 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Sep 15 | vsMorgan State | W 14–0 | Morgan State’s article, Tennessee State’s article |
| Sep 23 | vsAlcorn State | W 40–13 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Sep 30 | vsTexas Southern | W 38–15 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Oct 7 | atGrambling | L 18–27 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Oct 14 | vsVirginia State | W 49–0 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Oct 21 | vsFlorida A&M | W 44–25 | Florida A&M’s article, Tennessee State’s article |
| Oct 28 | vsSouthern | W 35–0 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Nov 4 | vsMorris Brown | W 24–14 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Nov 11 | atCentral State | W 41–0 | Tennessee State’s article |
| Nov 23 | atAlabama State | W 43–0 | Tennessee State’s article |
Players on this team
- Ed JonesDefensive end
- Loaird McCrearyTight end
- Greg KindleOffensive tackle
- Carl WaferDefensive tackle
- Larry DorseyReceiver
- James ThaxtonTight end
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1972.
- Record
- 1–0
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 29–7
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1166 +66 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1973
The 1973 draft| Rd 2 | Robert Woods OT | New York Jets |
| Rd 4 | James Thaxton TE | San Diego Chargers |
| Rd 4 | Ollie Smith WR | Baltimore Colts |
| Rd 5 | Charles McTorry DB | Denver Broncos |
| Rd 7 | William Wynn DE | Philadelphia Eagles |