| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|
| September 23 | | at UNLV* | | L 0–31 | 6,245 | [1] |
| September 30 | | Cal Poly Pomona* | | W 31–20 | 3,500 | [2] |
| October 7 | | San Diego* | - Campus Stadium
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 29–16 | 3,500 | [3] |
| October 14 | | Azusa Pacific* | - Campus Stadium, CA
- Los Angeles, CA
| W 21–10 | 3,000 | [4] |
| October 21 | | at Fresno State* | | L 0–31 | 8,104 | [5] |
| October 28 | | United States International* | - Campus Stadium
- Los Angeles, CA
| L 20–21 | 1,200 | [6] |
| November 4 | 1:30 p.m. | at Pacific (CA)* | | L 21–36 | 5,218–5,785 | [7] |
| November 11 | | at Cal Lutheran* | | L 12–27 | 2,500 | [8] |
| November 18 | | at Cal State Northridge* | | L 7–35 | 2,500 | [9] |
| November 24 | | at Cal State Fullerton* | | L 14–30 | 2,444–3,200 | [10][11] |
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- ↑ "Baca's 101-Yard Kickoff Return Aids Cal State (Fullerton), 35-25". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 24, 1972. p. D-16. Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "Kent State Blanked by San Diego, 14-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 1, 1972. p. D-16. Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "Aztecs Defeat Spartans, 23-20". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 8, 1972. p. D-19. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "Diablos Rout Cougars for 3rd in Row, 21-10". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 15, 1972. p. D-18. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Bulldogs Bow to San Diego Rally, 21-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 29, 1972. p. D-19. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "UOP Scores 36-21 Win, 7 in a Row". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 5, 1972. p. S-3. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "San Diego State Clinches Tie for Title With 20-7 Triumph". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 5, 1972. p. D-14. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "Northridge Rips L.A. State, 35-7". Independent Press-Telegram. Long Beach, California. November 19, 1972. p. S-2. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "Titans Thump Diablos, 30-14". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 25, 1972. p. III-6. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ "Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Fullerton)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
- ↑ "Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Los Angeles)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.