1952 Connecticut Huskies football team

American college football season

1952 Connecticut Huskies football
Yankee Conference co-champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record5–3 (3–1 Yankee)
Head coach
  • Bob Ingalls (1st season)
Home stadiumGardner Dow Athletic Fields
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Yankee Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut + 3 1 0 5 3 0
Maine + 3 1 0 4 3 0
Rhode Island + 3 1 0 7 1 0
UMass 1 2 0 4 3 1
Vermont 0 1 0 2 5 0
New Hampshire 0 4 0 2 4 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1952 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1952 college football season. The Huskies were led by first year head coach Bob Ingalls, and completed the season with a record of 5–3.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Yale*
  • Yale Bowl
  • New Haven, CT
L 13–3426,500[3]
September 27Buffalo*
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 6–7
October 4UMass
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT (rivalry)
W 26–13
October 11Maine
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 13–7
October 18at Delaware*W 25–134,419[4]
October 25at New Hampshire
W 16–12
November 1at Brown*L 13–214,500[5]
November 15at Rhode IslandL 25–28
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ 2015 UConn Football Media Guide (PDF). UConn Huskies. p. 120. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2015. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Connecticut Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  3. ^ Black, Lou (September 21, 1952). "Yale Wins Lid-Lifter 34 to 13". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pa. p. 29 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Newell, Bill (October 26, 1952). "Irv Panciera Paces Attack in UConns Fourth Triumph". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. sect. IV, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Brown Sets Back Connecticut, 21-13". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. November 9, 1952. p. S2.
  6. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
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