1972 NCAA College Division football season
Bowl games
The postseason consisted of four bowl games as regional finals, all played on December 10.

1972 NCAA College Division football season

Section Title: Bowl games
Table Section Text: The postseason consisted of four bowl games as regional finals, all played on December 10.

Bowl	Region	Location	Winning team	Losing team	Ref

Boardwalk	East	Atlantic City, New Jersey	UMass	35	UC Davis	14

Grantland Rice	Mideast	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	Louisiana Tech	35	Tennessee Tech	0

Pioneer	Midwest	Wichita Falls, Texas	Tennessee State	29	Drake	7

Camellia	West	Sacramento, California	North Dakota	38	Cal Poly	21

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Louisiana Tech defeated Tennessee Tech in the Grantland Rice Bowl, while Cal Poly lost to North Dakota in the Camellia Bowl.
Louisiana Tech defeated Tennessee Tech in the Grantland Rice Bowl, while Cal Poly lost to North Dakota in the Camellia Bowl.
Louisiana Tech defeated Tennessee Tech in the Grantland Rice Bowl.

final_sentence: Louisiana Tech defeated Tennessee Tech in the Grantland Rice Bowl, while Cal Poly lost to North Dakota in the Camellia Bowl.
final_sentence: Louisiana Tech defeated Tennessee Tech in the Grantland Rice Bowl, while Cal Poly lost to North Dakota in the Camellia Bowl.
final_sentence: Louisiana Tech defeated Tennessee Tech in the Grantland Rice Bowl.