1972 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team

The 1972 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater as a member of the Wisconsin State University Conference (WSUC) during the 1972 NAIA Division I football season. Led by 17th-year head coach Forrest Perkins, the Warhawks compiled an overall record of 7–3 and a mark of 6–2 in conference play, placing third in the WSUC.

1972 Wisconsin–Whitewater Warhawks football
ConferenceWisconsin State University Conference
Record7–3 (6–2 WSUC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWarhawks Stadium
Seasons
← 1971
1973 →
1972 Wisconsin State University Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Wisconsin–Oshkosh $ 8 0 0 8 2 0
No. T–16 Wisconsin–La Crosse 7 1 0 8 2 0
Wisconsin–Whitewater 6 2 0 7 3 0
Wisconsin–Platteville 4 4 0 6 4 0
Wisconsin–River Falls 4 4 0 4 6 0
Wisconsin–Eau Claire 2 6 0 3 7 0
Wisconsin–Stevens Point 2 6 0 2 8 0
Wisconsin–Stout 2 6 0 2 8 0
Wisconsin–Superior 1 7 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 9Northern Michigan*L 14–24[1]
September 16Wisconsin–La Crosse
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
L 3–9[2]
September 23at Wisconsin–StoutMenomonie, WIW 56–0[3]
September 30at Wisconsin–PlattevillePlatteville, WIW 28–0[4]
October 7at Wisconsin–Superior
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 51–7[5]
October 14at St. Norbert*De Pere, WIW 30–2[6]
October 21Wisconsin–Stevens Point
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 35–15
October 28at Wisconsin–Eau ClaireEau Claire, WIW 27–7
November 4Wisconsin–River Falls
  • Warhawks Stadium
  • Whitewater, WI
W 28–0
November 11at Wisconsin–OshkoshL 7–10
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Northern Michigan Nips Warhawks, 24-14". Wisconsin State Journal. September 10, 1972 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "La Crosse Dumps Whitewater, 9-3". Stevens Point Journal. Associated Press. September 18, 1972 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Warhawks Rip Stout, 56-0". Leader-Telegram. September 25, 1972 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Whitewater Rips". The La Crosse Tribune. October 1, 1972 – via Newspapers.com.  
  5. ^ "Whitewater Romps". The La Crosse Tribune. October 8, 1972 – via Newspapers.com.  
  6. ^ Wagner, Len (October 15, 1972). "Knights Lack Punch, Fall to Whitewater". Green Bay Press-Gazette – via Newspapers.com.  
  7. ^ "All Time scores" (PDF). UWW Sports.com.
  8. ^ "Football year by year" (PDF). WIAC Sports.com.