1972 Pacific Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1972 Pacific Tigers football Pacific tigers football roster 1972.jpg 285 Pacific Coast Athletic Association PCAA 8–3 3–1 Chester Caddas 1st Pacific Memorial Stadium The 1972 Pacific Tigers football team represented the University of the Pacific (UOP) as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association (PCAA) during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Chester Caddas, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 8–3 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, placing second in the PCAA, and outscored opponents 232 to 176. The team played home games at Pacific Memorial Stadium in Stockton, California. Schedule 1972 AP September 9 l y y Washington 9 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA 6–13 57,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tri-city-herald-cougars-huskies-struggl/181883083/ Tri-City Herald Cougars, Huskies struggle for wins September 10, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com September 16 5:30 p.m. l y y LSU 9 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA 13–31 66,574 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-lsu-gets-past/134029945/ The San Francisco Examiner LSU gets past feisty UOP, 31–13 September 17, 1972 October 24, 2023 Newspapers.com September 23 6:30 p.m. w y y UTEP Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 19–14 9,250–9,275 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-uop-shades-texas-of-e/156793770/ The Sacramento Bee UOP shades Texas of El Paso 19–14 September 24, 1972 October 8, 2024 Newspapers.com September 30 7:30 p.m. w y Montana Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 24–6 12,253 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-missoulian-pacific-defeats-grizzlies/160919912/ The Missoulian Pacific defeats Grizzlies, 24–6 October 1, 1972 December 14, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Montana) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/441/stats/13168 National Collegiate Athletic Association June 12, 2022 October 7 7:30 p.m. w y Fresno State Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA 17–0 14,071 Aztecs Defeat Spartans, 23–20 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California October 8, 1972 D-4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8829280/aztecs_defeat_spartans/ Newspapers.com February 8, 2017http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 Fresno State 2016 Media Guide December 8, 2016 December 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220192819/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 dead October 14 7:30 p.m. w Long Beach State Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 14–10 12,013 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-tigers-stand-fast-to/181933681/ The Sacramento Bee Tigers stand fast to halt Long Beach 14–10 October 15, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 21 2:00 p.m. w y San Jose State Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA Victory Bell 38–28 15,623–15,625 Unbeaten Mustangs Win 11–10 Thriller The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California October 22, 1972 C-17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9564375/unbeaten_mustangs_win_thriller/ Newspapers.com March 15, 2017 October 28 1:30 p.m. w y y Idaho Idaho Stadium Moscow, ID 22–7 11,500 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=5ZFYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=gfgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5148%2C4591488 Spokane Daily Chronicle Pacific loss tough one, says Idaho head coach October 30, 1972 21 September 28, 2025 Google News Archive November 4 1:30 p.m. w y Cal State Los Angeles Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 36–21 5,218–5,785 UOP Scores 36–21 Win, 7 in a Row Independent Press-Telegram Long Beach, California November 5, 1972 S-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8929062/uop_scores_win_7_in_a_row/ Newspapers.com February 8, 2017 November 11 7:30 p.m. l y San Diego State San Diego Stadium San Diego, CA 7–20 25,000–25,838 San Diego State Clinches Tie for Title With 20–7 Triumph The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California November 12, 1972 D-14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8406713/san_diego_state_clinches_tie/ Newspapers.com January 16, 2017 November 18 1:30 p.m. w y UC Davis Pacific Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA 36–26 8,261–8,350 UC Davis Falls to UOP 36–26 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101604934/the-chico-enterprise-record/ Chico Enterprise-Record Chico, California United Press International November 20, 1972 1B May 10, 2022 Newspapers.com Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Davis) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/108/stats/13168 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 12, 2022 1972 Pacific Tigers Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/pacific/1972-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference April 7, 2025 Schedule/Results (1972 Pacific) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/251690 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics September 28, 2025 References Pacific Category:Pacific Tigers football seasons Pacific Tigers football