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Miami

FBSI · 1972 Season · Final

Struggling
Record
5–6
0.455 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
90
1936–2026
All-Time Record
640–359–12
0.639 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1956, 1988, 2001
#1 Finishes
3
Top 5: 15 · Top 10: 19 · Top 25: 37
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 10 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 2 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Miami head-to-head · History & Eras

1972 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 19Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 14–37
5Week 5 · Sep 26Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC10–1L 10–23
7Week 7 · Oct 10Baylor (BAYLOR)H2HIND SWC5–6L 3–10
8Week 8 · Oct 17Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI6–5W 24–21
9Week 9 · Oct 24Houston (HOUSTON)H2HIND FBSI6–4–1W 33–13
10Week 10 · Oct 31Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI6–4W 28–7
11Week 11 · Nov 7UNLVUnranked—W 51–7
12Week 12 · Nov 14Tampa (TAMPA)H2HIND FBSI10–2L 0–7
13Week 13 · Nov 21Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2HIND FBSI8–3L 17–20
14Week 14 · Nov 28Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HACC5–5–1W 28–8
13Regular Season Final · Dec 5Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC5–5–1L 6–17

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.090
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+2
-21+23
  • Tulane +6
  • Houston +6
  • Army +6
  • Maryland +5
  • Texas -1
  • Tampa -2
  • Notre Dame -3
  • Florida State -4
  • Florida -5
  • Baylor -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #58Better than 58%
Win % Place 72ndBetter than 48%

0.455 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#60Regular Season Final#60Post-Season W1#60Post-Season W2#59Post-Season W3#58Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-23
-13
-7
+3
+20
+21
+44
-7
-3
+20
-11

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#291967#511968#581969#1011970#851971

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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