The East Carolina Pirates were 9-2 in 1972.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6-0 | 9-2 | |
5-1 | 6-4 | ||
0-3-1 | 5-5-1 | ||
4-3 | 5-6 | ||
4-2 | 5-6 |
| 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 | 269 | 4,066 | 890 | 4.6 | 2,783 | 687 | 4.1 | 1,283 | 203 | 6.3 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 27th | 19th | 4th | 53rd | 13th | 4th | 38th | 77th | 81st | 59th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 176 | 2,717 | 3.9 | 1,200 | 443 | 2.7 | 1,517 | 249 | 6.1 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 96th | 15th | 17th | 9th | 11th | 11th | 77th | 83rd | 51st | ||||||||||
Net | +93 | +1,349 | +890 | +0.6 | +1,583 | +244 | +1.3 | -234 | -46 | +0.2 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 30th | 10th | 4th | 30th | 9th | 4th | 20th | 81st | 90th | 52nd |
| 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 |