1972 Oregon Webfoots football team
The 1972 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Home games were played in Eugene at Autzen Stadium.
Led by first-year head coach Dick Enright, the Ducks were 4–7 overall and 2–5 in the Pacific-8 Conference. Tied for sixth place in the Pac-8, Oregon was outscored by their opponents, 285 to 194. Oregon met five ranked teams and won once. In the Civil War at Parker Stadium in Corvallis, the Ducks broke an eight-game losing streak against Oregon State, beating OSU head coach Dee Andros for the first time in the series.
Oregon was led on the field by senior quarterback Dan Fouts, who was selected in the third round of the 1973 NFL Draft, 64th overall. He played fifteen seasons in the NFL for the San Diego Chargers and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.Schedule
- UCLA game was played on Friday night
Roster
Season summary
Oregon State
Oregon's first win versus its rival since 1963.