1952 Cincinnati Bearcats football
MAC champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record8–1–1 (3–0 MAC)
Head coach
CaptainGlenn Sample
Home stadiumNippert Stadium
1952 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Cincinnati $ 3 0 08 1 1
Miami (OH) 4 1 08 1 0
Ohio 5 2 06 2 2
Bowling Green 2 2 07 2 0
Kent State 2 2 05 4 0
Western Michigan 1 4 04 4 0
Western Reserve 1 4 05 4 0
Toledo 1 4 04 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1952 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1952 college football season. The Bearcats were led by head coach Sid Gillman and compiled a 8–1–1 record and were named MAC Champions.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Dayton*W 25–0
September 27Kansas State*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 13–6
October 4at Tulsa*T 14–1417,500
October 11Xavier*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH (rivalry)
W 20–1327,000[2]
October 18Wabash*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 27–7
October 25Kentucky*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 6–1427,000[3]
November 1at Western Reserve
W 41–2
November 8Ohiodagger
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 41–7
November 15Washington and Lee*
  • Nippert Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 54–0[4]
November 27Miami (OH)
W 34–9
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[5][6]

References

  1. "Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Cincinnati. 2018. p. 108. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  2. "Bearcats down Xavier in thriller, 20–13". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 12, 1952. Retrieved May 13, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Kentucky hands Cincinnati first defeat of season 14 to 0". The Owensboro Messenger. October 26, 1952. Retrieved October 4, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Cincy plows Generals under, 54–0". The Dayton Daily News. November 16, 1952. Retrieved August 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1952 Football Schedule". University of Cincinnati Athletics. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  6. "2009 University of Cincinnati Football Media Guide" (PDF). gobearcats.com. Retrieved July 20, 2019.


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