Michigan State University Athletics
1972 Football Schedule
Overall5-5-10.500
Conference5-2-10.688
StreakW1
Home4-2
Away1-3-1
Neutral0-0
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 (Sat) | Away | Illinois | Champaign, Ill. | W 24-0 | ||
| Sep 23 (Sat) | Home | Georgia Tech | East Lansing, Mich. | L 16-21 | ||
| Sep 30 (Sat) | Away | Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | L 6-51 | ||
| Oct 7 (Sat) | Home | Notre Dame | East Lansing, Mich. | L 0-16 | ||
| Oct 14 (Sat) | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | L 0-10 | ||
| Oct 21 (Sat) | Home | Wisconsin | East Lansing, Mich. | W 31-0 | ||
| Oct 28 (Sat) | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | T 6-6 | ||
| Nov 4 (Sat) | Home | Purdue | East Lansing, Mich. | W 22-12 | ||
| Nov 11 (Sat) | Home | Ohio State | East Lansing, Mich. | W 19-12 | ||
| Nov 18 (Sat) | Away | Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | L 10-14 | ||
| Nov 25 (Sat) | Home | Northwestern | East Lansing, Mich. | W 24-14 |