The Arizona State Sun Devils were 9-2 in 1972. They emerged victorious over the Missouri Tigers, 49 to 35, in the Fiesta Bowl.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 513 | 5,681 | 856 | 6.6 | 3,681 | 619 | 5.9 | 2,000 | 237 | 8.4 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 1st | 1st | 9th | 1st | 3rd | 18th | 1st | 20th | 56th | 5th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 261 | 3,754 | 4.3 | 1,386 | 489 | 2.8 | 2,368 | 383 | 6.2 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 151st | 84th | 50th | 19th | 32nd | 17th | 124th | 124th | 56th | ||||||||||
Net | +252 | +1,927 | +856 | +2.3 | +2,295 | +130 | +3.1 | -368 | -146 | +2.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 5th | 5th | 9th | 2nd | 2nd | 17th | 1st | 91st | 119th | 10th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |