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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 6–5 (5–2 WAC) |
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Defensive coordinator | Jim LaRue (5th season) |
Home stadium | Robert Rice Stadium |
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No. 13 Arizona State $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 Utah Utes football team was an American football team team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. In their fifth season under head coach Bill Meek, the Utes compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 5–2 against conference opponents, tying for second place in the WAC. Home games were played on campus at Robert Rice Stadium in Salt Lake City.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 16 | at Texas Tech * | L 2–45 | 38,180 | ||
September 23 | at Iowa State * | L 22–44 | 28,885 | ||
September 30 | at Washington State * | W 44–25 | 20,200 | ||
October 7 | UTEP | W 39–20 | 20,860 | ||
October 14 | at Arizona State | L 48–59 | |||
October 21 | at Wyoming | W 27–6 | |||
October 28 | New Mexico |
| W 59–14 | ||
November 4 | Arizona |
| W 28–27 | ||
November 11 | at Utah State * | L 16–44 | 19,434 | ||
November 18 | BYU |
| L 7–16 | 24,917 | |
November 25 | Colorado State |
| W 62–36 | 10,839 | [1] |
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