| Date | Game | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/72 | Liberty | Georgia Tech 31 Iowa State 30 |
| 12/23/72 | Fiesta | Arizona St 49 Missouri 35 |
| 12/29/72 | Peach | North Carolina St 49 West Virginia 13 |
| 12/29/72 | Tangerine * | Tampa 21 Kent St 8 |
| 12/30/72 | Bluebonnet | Tennessee 24 LSU 17 |
| 12/30/72 | Gator | Auburn 24 Colorado 3 |
| 12/30/72 | Sun | North Carolina 32 Texas Tech 28 |
| 12/31/72 | Sugar | Oklahoma 14 Penn State 0 |
| 1/1/73 | Cotton | Texas 17 Alabama 13 |
| 1/1/73 | Orange | Nebraska 40 Notre Dame 6 |
| 1/1/73 | Rose | Southern Cal 42 Ohio State 17 |