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American college football season
The 1972 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. The Eagles were led by fifth-year head coach Joe Yukica and played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Boston College finished with a record of 4–7.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 16 | Tulane | | L 0–10 | 27,441 | [2] |
September 23 | Temple | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| W 49–27 | 21,732 | |
September 30 | at Navy | | L 20–27 | 23,121 | |
October 7 | at Villanova | | W 21–20 | | |
October 14 | No. 16 Air Force | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| L 9–13 | | |
October 21 | at Pittsburgh | | L 20–35 | | |
November 4 | Syracuse | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
| W 37–0 | 21,216 | |
November 11 | at Georgia Tech | | L 10–42 | 36,114 | |
November 18 | No. 6 Penn State | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA
| L 26–45 | 23,119 | |
November 25 | at UMass | | L 7–28 | 20,000 | |
December 2 | Holy Cross | - Alumni Stadium
- Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
| W 41–11 | 30,187 | [3] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References[]
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Venues |
- South End Grounds (1893–1899, 1902)
- American League Baseball Grounds (1901)
- Alumni Field (1915–1921, 1923, 1932–1941, 1943–1945, 1955)
- Fenway Park (1914–1917, 1919–1920, 1927–1931, 1936–1945, 1953–1956)
- Braves Field (1918–1927, 1944, 1946–1952)
- Alumni Stadium (1957–present)
- Sullivan Stadium (alternate)
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Bowls & rivalries | |
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Culture & lore | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National championship seasons in bold |
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