1972 Kent State Golden Flashes football | |
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MAC champion
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Tangerine Bowl, L 18–21 vs. Tampa
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Conference | Mid-American Conference |
1972 record | 6–5–1 (4–1 MAC) |
Head coach | Don James (2nd year) |
Offensive coordinator | Dick Scesniak (2nd year) |
Defensive coordinator | Dennis Fitzgerald (2nd year) |
Home stadium | Dix Stadium |
The 1972 Kent State Golden Flashes football team represented Kent State University in the 1972 college football season. The Golden Flashes offense scored 191 points while the defense allowed 196 points. Led by head coach Don James, the Golden Flashes participated in the Tangerine Bowl. Future college head coaches Nick Saban (Alabama) and Gary Pinkel (Missouri) played on the team.