The Michigan State Spartans were 5-5-1 in 1972.
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1972 Big 10 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Ohio State | 7-1 | 9-2 |
 Purdue | 6-2 | 6-5 | |
 Michigan State | 5-2-1 | 5-5-1 | |
 Indiana | 3-5 | 5-6 | |
 Minnesota | 4-4 | 4-7 |
1972 Stats
See stats| 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 | 158 | 3,232 | 728 | 4.4 | 2,508 | 603 | 4.2 | 724 | 125 | 5.8 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 104th | 83rd | 94th | 66th | 28th | 27th | 32nd | 117th | 117th | 85th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 156 | 3,314 | 4.1 | 1,662 | 591 | 2.8 | 1,652 | 217 | 7.6 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 81st | 56th | 31st | 39th | 101st | 16th | 89th | 48th | 117th | ||||||||||
Net | +2 | -82 | +728 | +0.3 | +846 | +12 | +1.3 | -928 | -92 | -1.8 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 86th | 69th | 94th | 47th | 28th | 57th | 19th | 118th | 110th | 114th |
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| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 | Indiana | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  UConn | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oregon State | 2 | 9 | .182 |
| 2 |  Washington State | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Diego State | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  Boise State | 7 | 4 | .636 |
Texas A&M
Georgia| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Texas Tech | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 2 |  BYU | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Navy | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| 2 |  North Texas | 10 | 1 | .909 |
Miami
Virginia| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Western Michigan | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| 2 |  Central Michigan | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville State | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| 2 |  Kennesaw State | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| 2 |  Old Dominion | 8 | 3 | .727 |
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