Gopher Football 1952 Season

1952 Schedule Date Opponent W/L/T Score 09/27/1952 @ Washington (7-3) L 13-19 10/04/1952 California (7-3) L 13-49 10/11/1952 Northwestern (2-6-1) W 27-26 10/18/1952 Illinois (4-5) W 13-7 10/25/1952 @ Michigan (5-4) L 0-21 11/01/1952 Homecoming Iowa (2-7) W 17-7 11/08/1952 Purdue (4-3-2) T 14-14 11/15/1952 @ Nebraska (5-4-1) W 13-7 11/22/1952 @ Wisconsin (6-3-1) T 21-21

1952 Big Ten Standings Team Conference Overall W L T PCT W L T PCT Wisconsin 4 1 1 .750 6 3 1 .650 Purdue 4 1 1 .750 4 3 2 .556 Ohio State 5 2 0 .714 6 3 0 .667 Minnesota 3 1 2 .667 4 3 2 .556 Michigan 4 2 0 .667 5 4 0 .556 Illinois 2 5 0 .286 4 5 0 .444 Northwestern 2 5 0 .286 2 6 1 .278 Iowa 2 5 0 .286 2 7 0 .222 Indiana 1 5 0 .167 2 7 0 .222

Season notes:

Coached by Wes Fesler (2nd season).

1952 Poll Results

Associated Press	United Press
1. Michigan State 9-0-0 2. Georgia Tech 12-0-0 3. Notre Dame 7-2-1 4. Oklahoma 8-1-1 5. Southern California 10-1-0 6. UCLA 8-1-0 7. Mississippi 8-1-2 8. Tennessee 8-2-1 9. Alabama 10-2-0 10. Texas 9-2-0 11. Wisconsin 6-3-1 12. Tulsa 8-2-1 13. Maryland 7-2-0 14. Syracuse 7-3-0 15. Florida 8-3-0 16. Duke 8-2-0 17. Ohio State 6-3-0 18. Purdue 4-3-2 19. Princeton 8-1-0 20. Kentucky 5-4-2	1. Michigan State 9-0-0 2. Georgia Tech 12-0-0 3. Notre Dame 7-2-1 4. Oklahoma 8-1-1 4. Southern California 10-1-0 6. UCLA 8-1-0 7. Mississippi 8-1-2 8. Tennessee 8-2-1 9. Alabama 10-2-0 10. Wisconsin 6-3-1 11. Texas 9-2-0 12. Purdue 4-3-2 13. Maryland 7-2-0 14. Princeton 8-1-0 15. Ohio State 6-3-0 15. Pittsburgh 6-3-0 17. Navy 6-2-1 18. Duke 8-2-0 19. Kentucky 5-4-2 19. Houston 8-2-0

1952 Season Big Ten Bowl Results Rose Bowl - 01/01/1953 Southern California 7, Wisconsin 0 Previous season (1951) Next season (1953) Back to the football historical records page... Back to the University of Minnesota page... Back to Eric's home page...

1952 Season Bowl Results Orange Bowl - 01/01/1953 Alabama 61, Syracuse 6 Sugar Bowl - 01/01/1953 Georgia Tech 24, Mississippi 7 Cotton Bowl - 01/01/1953 Texas 16, Tennessee 0 Sun Bowl - 01/01/1953 Pacific (CA) 26, Southern Mississippi 7 Gator Bowl - 01/01/1953 Florida 14, Tulsa 13 Tangerine Bowl - 01/01/1953 East Texas State 33, Tennessee Tech 0