American college football season
The 1952 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 1952 college football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Earl Blaik, the Cadets compiled a record of 4–4–1. Army played home games at Michie Stadium in West Point, New York.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 27 | | South Carolina | | | W 28–7 | 23,474 | [1] |
October 4 | | at No. 7 USC | | | L 0–22 | 48,433 | |
October 11 | | Dartmouth | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| | W 37–7 | 18,127 | [2] |
October 18 | | Pittsburgh | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| | L 14–22 | | |
October 25 | | at Columbia | | | T 14–14 | 31,000 | [3] |
November 1 | | VMI | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| | W 42–14 | | [4] |
November 8 | | at No. 3 Georgia Tech | | | L 6–45 | 40,000 | [5] |
November 15 | | at Penn | | | W 14–13 | 40,000 | [6] |
November 29 | 1:00 p.m. | Navy | | NBC | L 0–7 | | |
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Personnel[edit]
1952 Army Black Knights football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense Pos. | # | Name | Class | HB | | Tommy Bell | So | QB | | Pete Vann | So | G | | Leroy Lunn | Jr | | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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References[edit]
- ^ "Army football squad romps over favored South Carolina by 28 to 7". The Baltimore Sun. September 28, 1952. Retrieved January 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (October 12, 1952). "Army Trounces Dartmouth; Cadets Score, 37-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Danzig, Allison (October 26, 1952). "Columbia Ties Army, 14-14; Pass Saves Lions". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ "Army thumps V.M.I., 42 to 14". The Baltimore Sun. November 2, 1952. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia Tech rolls over Army, 45–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 9, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Morrow, Art (November 16, 1952). "Army Upsets Penn, 14-13, with TD in Last 44 Secs". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
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