1952 Northwestern Wildcats football team
The 1952 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1952 Big Ten Conference football season. In their sixth year under head coach Bob Voigts, the Wildcats compiled a 2-6-1 record (2–5 against Big Ten Conference opponents), finished in seventh place in the Big Ten, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 252 to 166.[1]
Schedule
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 26, 1952 |
at No. 16 USC* |
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
|
L 0-31 |
59,756 |
October 4, 1952 |
Vanderbilt* |
|
Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL |
|
T 20-20 |
35,000 |
October 11, 1952 |
at Minnesota |
|
Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN |
|
L 26-27 |
46,732 |
October 18, 1952 |
Michigan |
|
Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL |
|
L 14-48 |
40,000 |
October 25, 1952 |
Indiana |
|
Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL |
|
W 23-13 |
30,000 |
November 1, 1952 |
Ohio State |
|
Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL |
|
L 21-24 |
35,000 |
November 8, 1952 |
at No. 18 Wisconsin |
|
Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI |
|
L 20-24 |
52,131 |
November 15, 1952 |
Iowa |
|
Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL |
|
L 14-39 |
40,000 |
November 22, 1952 |
at Illinois |
|
Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL (Sweet Sioux Tomahawk) |
|
W 28-26 |
41,214 |
*Non-conference game. |
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