Record: 10-1, .909 W-L% (4th of 127) ▪ Rank: 5th in Final AP Poll
Conference: SEC
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Ralph Jordan (10-1)
PS/G: 19.0 (67th of 127) ▪ PA/G: 12.8 (14th of 127)
SRS: 19.16 (8th of 127) ▪ SOS: 11.61 (4th of 127)
Bowl Game: Won Gator Bowl 24-3 versus Colorado
| Pre | 9/11 | 9/18 | 9/25 | 10/2 | 10/9 | 10/16 | 10/23 | 10/30 | 11/6 | 11/13 | 11/20 | 11/27 | 12/4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 9, 1972 | Sat | Auburn | @ | Mississippi State | SEC | W | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | Jackson, MS |
| 2 | Sep 23, 1972 | Sat | Auburn | Chattanooga | Ind | W | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Sep 30, 1972 | Sat | Auburn | (4) Tennessee | SEC | W | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | W 3 | Birmingham, AL | |
| 4 | Oct 7, 1972 | Sat | (17) Auburn | @ | (18) Mississippi | SEC | W | 19 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | W 4 | Jackson, MS |
| 5 | Oct 14, 1972 | Sat | (9) Auburn | @ | (8) Louisiana State | SEC | L | 7 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 6 | Oct 21, 1972 | Sat | (14) Auburn | Georgia Tech | Ind | W | 24 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 7 | Oct 28, 1972 | Sat | (12) Auburn | (17) Florida State | Ind | W | 27 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 8 | Nov 4, 1972 | Sat | (11) Auburn | @ | Florida | SEC | W | 26 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 9 | Nov 18, 1972 | Sat | (11) Auburn | Georgia | SEC | W | 27 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | W 4 | ||
| 10 | Dec 2, 1972 | Sat | (9) Auburn | N | (2) Alabama | SEC | W | 17 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | W 5 | Birmingham, AL |
| 11 | Dec 30, 1972 | Sat | (6) Auburn | N | (13) Colorado | Big 8 | W | 24 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | W 6 | Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL) |