Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_37 (carries VARCHAR, average VARCHAR, touchdowns VARCHAR)
### Question:
How many carries have an average under 8.7 and touchdowns of 72?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(carries) FROM table_name_37 WHERE average < 8.7 AND touchdowns = 72