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Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 5–4–1 (2–1–1 CCAA) |
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Home stadium | El Camino Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pepperdine | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Santa Barbara | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Los Angeles State | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1951 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College [note 1] as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1951 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Duck Dowell and played home games at El Camino Stadium on the campus of El Camino College in Torrance, California. They finished the season with an overall record of 5–4–1 and a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play, tying for second in the CCAA.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | at Fresno State | L 14–33 | 8,945 | [1] | |
October 5 | Point Mugu Navy [note 2] * |
| W 20–0 | ||
October 12 | Terminal Island Navy [note 3] * |
| W 23–0 | ||
October 19 | Redlands * |
| W 35–7 | ||
October 26 | Cal Poly |
| T 7–7 | 2,000 | |
November 3 | at Loyola (CA) * | L 7–46 | 6,200 | ||
November 9 | at Los Angeles State |
| W 16–13 | ||
November 16 | San Diego State |
| L 6–27 | [2] | |
November 24 | BYU *![]() |
| L 0–20 | [3] | |
November 30 | at Santa Barbara |
| W 26–6 | ||
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The following Pepperdine players were selected in the 1952 NFL draft. [6] [7]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL Team |
Gerry Perry | Tackle - Defensive Tackle - Defensive End - Guard | 29 | 349 | Los Angeles Rams |