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1972 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

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1972 record
  
6–5–1 (4–1 MAC)

Home stadium
  
Dix Stadium

Head coach
  
Don James (2nd year)

Conference
  
Mid-American Conference

Offensive coordinator
  
Dick Scesniak (2nd year)

Defensive coordinator
  
Dennis Fitzgerald (2nd year)

The 1972 Kent State Golden Flashes football team represented Kent State University in the 1972 college football season. The Golden Flashes offense scored 191 points while the defense allowed 196 points. Led by head coach Don James, the Golden Flashes participated in the Tangerine Bowl. Future college head coaches Nick Saban (Alabama) and Gary Pinkel (Missouri) played on the team.

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    • Team players in the NFL

  • Linebacker Jack Lambert went on to a career in the National Football League with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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    1972 Kent State Golden Flashes football team Wikipedia
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