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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 8–3 (3–2 Southland) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Cowboy Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Louisiana Tech $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas–Arlington | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. T–10 McNeese State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW Louisiana | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference (Southland) during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach Jack Doland, the team compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the Southland.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | at Arkansas State |
| W 27–17 | 9,500 | [1] | |
September 16 | Sam Houston State* | W 28–0 | 13,500 | [2] | ||
September 23 | at No. 3 Louisiana Tech | No. T–5 | L 17–34 | 19,200 | [3] | |
October 7 | at Lamar | No. 8 | W 17–7 | 16,226 | [4] | |
October 14 | Northeast Louisiana | No. 5 |
| W 31–14 | 12,600 | [5] |
October 21 | at Nicholls State* | No. 4 | W 24–7 | 7,600 | [6] | |
October 28 | vs. Troy State* | No. 5 |
| W 13–7 | 6,500 | [7] |
November 4 | Northwestern State* | No. 7 |
| L 10–25 | 14,000 | [8] |
November 11 | at Southeastern Louisiana* | No. 10 | W 31–13 | 4,500 | [9] | |
November 18 | Abilene Christian | No. 9 |
| W 22–0 | 8,750 | [10] |
November 25 | Southwestern Louisiana | No. T–10 |
| L 0–10 | 14,000 | [11] |
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1972 McNeese State Cowboys football | |
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 8–3 (3–2 Southland) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Cowboy Stadium |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Louisiana Tech $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas–Arlington | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. T–10 McNeese State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW Louisiana | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1972 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented McNeese State University as a member of the Southland Conference (Southland) during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach Jack Doland, the team compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the Southland.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 9 | at Arkansas State |
| W 27–17 | 9,500 | [1] | |
September 16 | Sam Houston State* | W 28–0 | 13,500 | [2] | ||
September 23 | at No. 3 Louisiana Tech | No. T–5 | L 17–34 | 19,200 | [3] | |
October 7 | at Lamar | No. 8 | W 17–7 | 16,226 | [4] | |
October 14 | Northeast Louisiana | No. 5 |
| W 31–14 | 12,600 | [5] |
October 21 | at Nicholls State* | No. 4 | W 24–7 | 7,600 | [6] | |
October 28 | vs. Troy State* | No. 5 |
| W 13–7 | 6,500 | [7] |
November 4 | Northwestern State* | No. 7 |
| L 10–25 | 14,000 | [8] |
November 11 | at Southeastern Louisiana* | No. 10 | W 31–13 | 4,500 | [9] | |
November 18 | Abilene Christian | No. 9 |
| W 22–0 | 8,750 | [10] |
November 25 | Southwestern Louisiana | No. T–10 |
| L 0–10 | 14,000 | [11] |
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