Week 15
Final| Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
6 | 5 | .545 | ||
5 | 6 | .458 | ||
3 | 8 | .273 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 6 | .455 | |
6 | 3 | .650 | ||
3 | 8 | .273 | ||
4 | 7 | .364 | ||
3 | 8 | .273 | ||
2 | 9 | .182 |
The Memphis Tigers emerged victorious over the San José State Spartans, 28 to 9, in the Pasadena Bowl on December 18, 1971.