1972 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team

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1972 Cal State Fullerton Titans football
Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association
Record7–4 (2–2 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Santa Ana Stadium
Seasons
←  1971
1973  →
1972 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 AP / No. 3 UPI Cal Poly + 3 –0 –08 –1 –1
UC Riverside + 3 –0 –09 –1 –0
Cal State Fullerton 2 –2 –07 –4 –0
Cal State Northridge 1 –3 –06 –5 –0
Cal Poly Pomona 0 –4 –04 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from College Division poll

The 1972 Cal State Fullerton Titans football team represented California State University, Fullerton as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Pete Yoder, Cal State Fullerton compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing second in the CCAA. The Titans played home games at Santa Ana Stadium in Santa Ana, California.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 Nevada *
W 13–62,515–4,200 [1] [2]
September 23 Cal State Hayward *
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
W 35–251,751–2,600 [3] [4]
September 30at Long Beach State *
L 14–278,146–10,050 [5]
October 7at Cal State Northridge
W 41–392,000–4,500 [6] [7]
October 14at Hawaii *
L 15–4916,000–16,200 [8]
October 21at UNLV *
W 30–205,980–11,000 [9] [10]
October 28 Cal Poly Pomona
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
W 27–131,500–3,000 [11] [12]
November 4at UC Riverside
L 18–242,250 [13]
November 11No. 3 Cal Poly
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
L 3–272,600–2,900 [14] [15]
November 18 Sacramento State *
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
W 21–01,950–2,600 [16] [17]
November 24 Cal State Los Angeles *
  • Santa Ana Stadium
  • Santa Ana, CA
W 30–142,444–3,200 [18] [19]

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