1972 Lamar Cardinals football team

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1972 Lamar Cardinals football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
1972 record8–3 (3–2 Southland)
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 17,500)
Seasons
← 1971
1973 →
1972 Southland Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Louisiana Tech $ 5 0 0 12 0 0
Texas–Arlington 4 1 0 5 6 0
No. T–10 McNeese State 3 2 0 8 3 0
Lamar 3 2 0 8 3 0
SW Louisiana 1 4 0 5 6 0
Arkansas State 1 4 0 4 7 0
Abilene Christian 1 4 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972 Lamar Cardinals football team represented Lamar University in the 1972 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Southland Conference. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium now named Provost Umphrey Stadium in Beaumont, Texas. The team finished the season with an 8–3 overall record and a 3–2 conference record.

Schedule[]

[1] [2] [3]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 9Sam Houston State*
W 22–1915,561
September 16at UTEP*
W 42��2810,573
September 23Southern Illinois*
W 7–011,300
September 30at West Texas State*
L 12–3516,500
October 7McNeese State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
L 7–1716,226
October 14Abilene Christian
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
W 31–1010,807
October 21at Southwestern LouisianaW 3–014,772
October 21at Arkansas State
W 26–246,500
November 4at New Mexico State*
W 24–195,353
November 11Nicholls State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
W 22–108,500
November 18Texas–Arlington
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Beaumont, Texas
L 3–102,200
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "2015 Lamar University Football". Lamar University Athletics. pp. 108–109. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  2. ^ "Archived Team-by-Team Final Statistics". NCAA.org. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  3. ^ David DeLassus. "Lamar Yearly Results (1970-1974)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 26, 2016.
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