LSU Football HistoryYear: 1972Overall: 9-2-1 SEC: 4-1-1 Coach: Charles McClendon Bowl: Bluebonnet Bowl | ||||
| Sept 16 | Pacific | W | 31-13 | Baton Rouge |
| Sept 23 | Texas A & M | W | 42-17 | Baton Rouge |
| Sept 30 | Wisconsin | W | 27-7 | Baton Rouge |
| Oct 7 | Rice | W | 12-6 | Houston |
| Oct 14 | Auburn | W | 35-7 | Baton Rouge |
| Oct 21 | Kentucky | W | 10-0 | Baton Rouge |
| Nov 4 | Ole Miss | W | 17-16 | Baton Rouge |
| Nov 11 | Alabama | L | 21-35 | Birmingham |
| Nov 18 | Mississippi State | W | 28-14 | Baton Rouge |
| Nov 25 | Florida | T | 3-3 | Gainesville |
| Dec 2 | Tulane | W | 9-3 | New Orleans |
| Bluebonnet Bowl | ||||
| Dec 30 | Tennessee | L | 17-24 | Houston |
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