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Arkansas State Football Team History


Arkansas State Red Wolves
Arkansas State University
 Jonesboro, AR
Founded: 1909
Stadium: Centennial Bank Stadium
Capacity: 30,406
Colors: Scarlet & Black
Coach: Bill Davidson
Conference: Southland-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1911  <-- 1971 <- 1972 -> 1973 --> 2024
1972 Season Highlights
 Bill Davidson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arkansas State.
 
1972 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. McNeese State  17   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Eastern New Mexico  39   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Wichita State  0   6   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Louisiana Lafayette  21   18   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Tennessee-Chattanooga  3   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Louisiana Tech  17   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Abilene Christian  0   3   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Lamar  24   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Louisiana Monroe  14   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Trinity (TX)  22   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Texas-Arlington  6   7   L       
 
1972 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored163
  Scoring Average14.8
  Points Allowed198
  Defense Average18.0
  Opponents Record15-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record3-4
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1972 Southland- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 12-0333134   Maxie Lambright
Louisiana 5-6160124   Russ Faulkinberry
Arkansas State 3-8163198   Bill Davidson

1972 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1972 All Southland Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.