1972–73 NCAA football bowl games
| 1972–73 NCAA football bowl games | |||||||||
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| Season | 1972 | ||||||||
| Number of bowls | 11 | ||||||||
| Bowl games | December 18, 1972 – January 1, 1973 | ||||||||
| National Championship | 1973 Rose Bowl | ||||||||
| Location of Championship | Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California | ||||||||
| Champions | USC | ||||||||
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The 1972–73 NCAA football bowl games were a series of post-season games played in December 1972 and January 1973 to end the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. A total of 11 team-competitive games were played. The post-season began with the Liberty Bowl on December 18, 1972, and concluded on January 1, 1973, with the Orange Bowl.