1952 Western Reserve Red Cats football team

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1952
Western Reserve Red Cats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record5–4 (1–4 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumClarke Field
Seasons
1952 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cincinnati $ 3 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 1
Miami (OH) 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Ohio 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 2
Bowling Green 2 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Kent State 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Western Michigan 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Western Reserve 1 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Toledo 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1952 Western Reserve Red Cats football team represented the Western Reserve University—now known as Case Western Reserve University—as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1952 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Edward L. Finnigan, the Red Cats compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for sixth in the MAC. Wes Stevens and George Roman served as assistant coaches for the team.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at Toledo
L 9–10
October 3at Kent State
L 19–255,100
October 11Ohio
L 7–22
October 183:00 p.m.at
Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
    		• W 20–163,000[1][2]
    October 25Buffalo*
    • Clarke Field
    • Cleveland, OH
    		W 35–135,117[3]
    November 1Cincinnati
    • Clarke Field
    • Cleveland, OH
    		L 2–41
    November 8at Western Michigan
    		W 16–13[4]
    November 15Butler*
    • Clarke Field
    • Cleveland, OH
    		W 42–14
    November 27
    Case Tech
    *
    • Clarke Field
    • Cleveland, OH
    		W 48–7

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