1952 Duke Blue Devils football team

The 1952 Duke Blue Devils football team represented the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University during the 1952 college football season.[1]

1952 Duke Blue Devils football
SoCon Champions
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 16
1952 record8–2 (5–0 SoCon)
Head coachWilliam D. Murray
1952 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 16 Duke $ 5 0 0  8 2 0
Wake Forest 5 1 0  5 4 1
West Virginia 5 1 0  7 2 0
William & Mary 4 1 0  4 5 0
George Washington 4 2 1  5 3 1
VPI 4 4 0  5 6 0
Furman 2 2 1  6 3 1
Washington and Lee 3 4 0  3 7 0
VMI 2 3 1  3 6 1
NC State 2 4 0  3 7 0
South Carolina 2 4 0  5 5 0
North Carolina 1 2 0  2 6 0
The Citadel 1 3 1  3 5 1
Davidson 1 6 0  2 7 0
Richmond 0 6 0  1 9 0
Maryland      7 2 0
Clemson      2 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • † League sanctions prevented Maryland and Clemson from conference participation
Rankings from AP Poll

Duke won the 1952 Southern Conference Championship, and finished the season ranked 16th in the final AP poll.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankLocationResult
09/20/1952Washington & LeeNo. 19Durham, NCW 34-0
09/26/1952at Southern MethodistNo. 19Dallas, TXW 14-7
10/04/1952No. 11 TennesseeNo. 10Durham, NCW 7-0
10/11/1952at South CarolinaNo. 6Columbia, SCW 33-7
10/18/1952at NC StateNo. 5Raleigh, NCW 57-0
10/25/1952at No. 9 VirginiaNo. 6Charlottesville, VAW 21-7
11/01/1952No. 4 Georgia TechNo. 6Durham, NCL 7-28
11/08/1952NavyNo. 12Durham, NCL 6-16
11/15/1952at Wake ForestWake Forest, NCW 14-7
11/22/1952at North CarolinaChapel Hill, NCW 34-0

References

  1. "1952 Duke Blue Devils". College Football at Sports-Reference.com.


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