Sports headlines for Friday September 1, 1972:
- Yancey's 63 Tops Trevino, Elder By Shot
- Smith, Court Easy Victors; Upsets Mark U.S. Open Play
Associated Press Preseason Poll for 1972: 1 Nebraska (28) 0-0 920 2 Colorado (13) 0-0 746 3 Ohio State (4) 0-0 620 4 Arkansas (2) 0-0 578 5 Penn State 0-0 550 6 Oklahoma (2) 0-0 538 7 Alabama 0-0 410 8 Southern California 0-0 299 9 Washington (1) 0-0 294 10 Michigan 0-0 266 11 Louisiana State 0-0 257 12 Arizona State 0-0 221 13 Notre Dame 0-0 205 14 Texas 0-0 202 15 Tennessee 0-0 163 16 Mississippi 0-0 88 17 Georgia 0-0 79 18 Purdue 0-0 67 19 Florida State 0-0 40 20 Stanford 0-0 27 |