1952 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–7
Head coach
CaptainPeter Reich
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hofstra   –   8 – 1 – 0
No. 19 Princeton   –   8 – 1 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 1 – 0
Villanova   –   7 – 1 – 1
Holy Cross   –   8 – 2 – 0
Yale   –   7 – 2 – 0
Penn State   –   7 – 2 – 1
No. 14 Syracuse   –   7 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   6 – 3 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   4 – 3 – 0
Harvard   –   5 – 4 – 0
Boston University   –   5 – 4 – 1
Penn   –   4 – 3 – 2
Army   –   4 – 4 – 1
Boston College   –   4 – 4 – 1
Tufts   –   3 – 4 – 1
Drexel   –   3 – 4 – 0
Fordham   –   2 – 5 – 1
NYU   –   2 – 5 – 1
Columbia   –   2 – 6 – 1
Brown   –   2 – 7 – 0
Cornell   –   2 – 7 – 0
Dartmouth   –   2 – 7 – 0
Temple   –   2 – 7 – 1
Buffalo   –   1 – 7 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Dartmouth Indians football team was an American football team that represented Dartmouth College as an independent during the 1952 college football season. In their tenth season under head coach Tuss McLaughry, the Indians compiled a 2–7 record, and were outscored 198 to 116. Peter Reich was the team captain.[1]

Dartmouth played its home games at Memorial Field on the college campus in Hanover, New Hampshire.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27 Holy Cross
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
L 9–27 14,327 [2]
October 4 at Penn
L 0–7 35,000 [3]
October 11 at Army
L 7–37 18,127 [4]
October 18 Rutgersdagger
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 29–20 8,000 [5]
October 25 at Harvard
L 19–26 31,000 [6]
November 1 at Yale
L 7–21 40,000 [7]
November 8 Columbia
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 38–14 9,000 [8]
November 15 at Cornell
L 7–13 14,000 [9]
November 22 at No. 17 Princeton
L 0–33 26,000 [10]
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "Season-by-Season Results: 1940-99". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Holy Cross Subdues Dartmouth by 27-9". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. Associated Press. September 28, 1952. p. S1.
  3. ^ Danzig, Allison (October 5, 1952). "Quaker Pass in 3d Quarter Subdues Dartmouth by 7-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  4. ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (October 12, 1952). "Army Trounces Dartmouth; Cadets Score, 37-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ^ Peters, Seaver (October 19, 1952). "Dartmouth's Murphy, McLaughlin Pace 29-20 Win over Rutgers". The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 59 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Strauss, Michael (October 26, 1952). "Crimson Triumphs, 26-19, over Indians in 56th Duel". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  7. ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 2, 1952). "Elis 21-7 Victors over Dartmouth". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  8. ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (November 9, 1952). "Dartmouth Victor; Topples Columbia by 38-14, Smale Going for 3 Touchdowns". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  9. ^ "Cornell Vanquishes Dartmouth, 13 to 7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 16, 1952. p. S1.
  10. ^ Danzig, Allison (November 23, 1952). "Tigers' Overhead Tactics Smother Dartmouth, 33-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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