1952 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team

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1952 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football
Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Record3–5–1 (2–3–1 KCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSchaffner Field
Seasons
←  1951
1953  →
1952 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
McPherson $ 6 –0 –08 –0 –1
Ottawa 5 –1 –08 –1 –0
Bethany (KS) 3 –3 –05 –4 –0
College of Emporia 2 –3 –13 –5 –1
Baker 2 –3 –12 –5 –1
Kansas Wesleyan 2 –4 –05 –4 –0
Bethel (KS) 0 –6 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1952 College of Emporia Fighting Presbies football team represented the College of Emporia as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) during the 1952 college football season. In their third season under head coach Wayne J. McConnell, the Presbies compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 record with a mark of 2–3–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the KCAC. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Northeastern State (OK) * Tahlequah, OK L 7–141,000 [2]
September 27at Baker Baldwin City, KS [3] T 6–6 [4]
October 3 Bethany (KS) Emporia, KS L 6–7 [5]
October 11 McPherson Dagger-14-plain.pngEmporia, KSL 20–26 [6] [7]
October 17 Sterling *Emporia, KSW 58–12 [8] [9]
October 24at Kansas Wesleyan Salina, KS W 26–6 [10]
November 1at Bethel (KS) Newton, KS W 44–20 [11]
November 8 Ottawa (KS) Emporia, KSL 20–26 [12]
November 14at Kearney State * Kearney, NE L 7–19 [13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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