Standings
Overall | Conference | Points Per Game | SRS | Polls | ||||||||||||
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School | W | L | T | Pct | W | L | T | Pct | Off | Def | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Rank | Notes |
South Carolina | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.4 | 17.8 | 4.35 | 3.90 | 19 | ||||
Penn State | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.3 | 11.4 | 19.51 | 0.59 | 12 | 5 | 5 | ||
Boston College | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.5 | 10.6 | 7.29 | -3.53 | |||||
Notre Dame | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.5 | 8.6 | 16.60 | 6.50 | 1 | 1 | 13 | ||
Houston | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.3 | 16.6 | 16.77 | 6.68 | 15 | 17 | |||
Idaho | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.6 | 15.5 | -3.43 | -7.70 | |||||
Utah State | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 16.6 | 6.87 | 0.41 | |||||
Temple | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.6 | 15.1 | 2.61 | -6.95 | |||||
Florida State | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.8 | 14.5 | 13.25 | 3.67 | 19 | ||||
Cincinnati | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.5 | 17.1 | -0.43 | -4.43 | |||||
Hawaii | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.2 | 20.5 | -2.60 | -5.60 | |||||
West Virginia | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.5 | 20.0 | 4.12 | -0.88 | |||||
Air Force | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 5.50 | 4.30 | 18 | ||||
Army | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.6 | 20.6 | 0.39 | 1.89 | |||||
Colgate | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.7 | 26.2 | -8.99 | -10.29 | |||||
Villanova | 6 | 4 | 1 | .591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 14.9 | -1.02 | -3.66 | |||||
Southern Mississippi | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.4 | 17.5 | 1.52 | 1.52 | |||||
Tampa | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.9 | 14.7 | 1.80 | -5.75 | |||||
Georgia Tech | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 7.80 | 8.55 | 17 | 17 | |||
New Mexico State | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 18.9 | -6.35 | -7.89 | |||||
Northern Illinois | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.4 | 21.1 | -6.78 | -5.24 | |||||
Syracuse | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.9 | 16.3 | 1.69 | 1.23 | 13 | 13 | |||
Dayton | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 21.4 | -9.75 | -4.94 | |||||
Holy Cross | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.8 | 23.9 | -10.36 | -6.66 | |||||
Miami (FL) | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.8 | 20.1 | 0.54 | 4.64 | |||||
Rutgers | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.5 | 22.1 | -11.82 | -8.18 | |||||
Virginia Tech | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.6 | 24.7 | -3.06 | -0.33 | |||||
Navy | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 30.1 | -4.31 | 6.06 | |||||
Pitt | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.6 | 35.3 | -3.20 | 8.25 | |||||
Tulane | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.8 | 19.5 | 0.94 | 6.85 | |||||
Marshall | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 29.9 | -20.46 | -4.66 | |||||
Chattanooga | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.6 | 30.3 | -13.24 | -4.96 | |||||
Texas-Arlington | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 24.5 | -21.63 | -8.08 | |||||
Xavier | 1 | 9 | 0 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.4 | 24.2 | -16.61 | -6.41 |
4 Bowl Games
- Number in parentheses indicates AP rank at time of bowl game
Date | Bowl | Pts | Pts | Notes | ||
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1972-01-01 | Cotton Bowl | Penn State (10) | 30 | Texas (12) | 6 | Dallas, TX |
1971-12-31 | Bluebonnet Bowl | Colorado (7) | 29 | Houston (15) | 17 | Houston, TX |
1971-12-30 | Peach Bowl | Mississippi (17) | 41 | Georgia Tech | 18 | Atlanta, GA |
1971-12-27 | Fiesta Bowl | Arizona State (8) | 45 | Florida State | 38 | Tempe, AZ |
1971 Conference Leaders