1952 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1952 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record3–5–2 (1–4–1 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeT formation
CaptainJohn Cheadle, Don Wade
Home stadiumDudley Field
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Georgia Tech $ 7 0 0 12 0 0
No. 8 Tennessee 5 0 1 8 2 1
No. 7 Ole Miss 4 0 2 8 1 2
No. 9 Alabama 4 2 0 10 2 0
Georgia 4 3 0 7 4 0
No. 15 Florida 3 3 0 8 3 0
Mississippi State 3 4 0 5 4 0
Tulane 3 5 0 5 5 0
No. 20 Kentucky 1 3 2 5 4 2
LSU 2 5 0 3 7 0
Vanderbilt 1 4 1 3 5 2
Auburn 0 7 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1952 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented

Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1952, Vanderbilt went 3–5–2 overall with a conference record of 1–4–1.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20GeorgiaL 7–1924,000[2]
September 27at Virginia*L 0–2722,000[3]
October 4at Northwestern*T 20–2035,000[4]
October 11Ole Miss
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
T 21–2123,000[5]
October 18Florida
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 20–1320,000[6]
October 25at Georgia TechL 0–3035,373[7]
November 1Washington and Lee*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 67–716,000[8]
November 7at Miami (FL)*W 9–032,906[9]
November 15at TulaneL 7–1626,000[10]
November 29Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 0–4627,500[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1952 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
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