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Ohio

MAC · 1972 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
3–8
0.273 Win %
Conference
6th
1–4 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
334–389–9
0.462 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
1968
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 3
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10

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

1972 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 12CENTRAL MICHIGANUnranked—W 26–21
4Week 4 · Sep 19Idaho (IDAHO)H2HIND FBSI4–7L 14–17
5Week 5 · Sep 26Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC6–5–1L 14–37
6Week 6 · Oct 3Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC6–5W 38–22
7Week 7 · Oct 10Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 28–14
8Week 8 · Oct 17Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC7–3L 7–31
9Week 9 · Oct 24Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI6–4–1L 21–53
10Week 10 · Oct 31Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC7–3–1L 17–34
11Week 11 · Nov 7Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC6–3–1L 0–17
12Week 12 · Nov 14Tulane (TULANE)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 6–44
13Week 13 · Nov 21Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HIND FBSI2–8L 14–31

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
5.945
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-30
-38+8
  • Toledo +6
  • Cincinnati +2
  • Miami (OH) -3
  • Western Michigan -3
  • Bowling Green -3
  • Virginia Tech -4
  • Kent State -5
  • Tulane -5
  • Idaho -7
  • Marshall -8

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 #110Better than 20%
Win % Place 103rdBetter than 26%

0.273 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#110Regular Season Final#110Post-Season W1#110Post-Season W2#110Post-Season W3#110Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+5
-3
-23
+16
+14
-24
-32
-17
-17
-38
-17

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

Final Rank by Season
#491967#91968#391969#681970#551971

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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