| Year: | 1972 |
| Team: | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Aprank: | 20 |
| Record: | 7–4–1 |
| Head Coach: | Bill Fulcher |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | Grant Field |
| Captain: | Brad Bourne Rick Lantz |
| Champion: | Liberty Bowl champion |
| Bowl: | Liberty Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | W 31–30 vs. Iowa State |
The 1972 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. The Yellow Jackets were led by first-year head coach Bill Fulcher and played their home games at Grant Field in Atlanta. They were invited to the 1972 Liberty Bowl, where they defeated Iowa State, 31–30.