1952 Army Cadets football team

The 1952 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 1952 college football season. Led by 12th-year head coach Earl Blaik, the Cadets compiled a record of 4–4–1. Army played home games at Michie Stadium in West Point, New York.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27		South Carolina	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 28–7	23,474	^[1]
October 4		at No. 7 USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA		L 0–22	48,433
October 11		Dartmouth	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 37–7	18,127	^[2]
October 18		Pittsburgh	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		L 14–22
October 25		at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY		T 14–14	31,000	^[3]
November 1		VMI	Michie Stadium West Point, NY		W 42–14		^[4]
November 8		at No. 3 Georgia Tech	Grant Field Atlanta, GA		L 6–45	40,000	^[5]
November 15		at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA		W 14–13	40,000	^[6]
November 29	1:00 p.m.	Navy	Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)	NBC	L 0–7
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

1952 Army Black Knights football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	Name	Class
HB	Tommy Bell	So
QB	Pete Vann	So
G	Leroy Lunn	Jr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

^ "Army football squad romps over favored South Carolina by 28 to 7". The Baltimore Sun. September 28, 1952. Retrieved January 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (October 12, 1952). "Army Trounces Dartmouth; Cadets Score, 37-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ Danzig, Allison (October 26, 1952). "Columbia Ties Army, 14-14; Pass Saves Lions". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^ "Army thumps V.M.I., 42 to 14". The Baltimore Sun. November 2, 1952. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Georgia Tech rolls over Army, 45–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 9, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Morrow, Art (November 16, 1952). "Army Upsets Penn, 14-13, with TD in Last 44 Secs". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
^ College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 21, 2014.

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