1952 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team

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1952 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football
Conference Alabama Intercollegiate Conference
Record3–6 (0–3 AIC)
Head coach
Home stadium College Bowl
Seasons
  1951
1953  

The 1952 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State Teachers College (now known as Jacksonville State University) as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1952 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 3–6 with a mark of 0–3 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20 Livingston State L 13–20 [1]
September 27at Maryville *L 7–15 [2]
October 11 Tampa *
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
L 6–20 [3]
October 18 Troy State
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL (rivalry)
L 6–19 [4]
October 25at Austin Peay *L 7–20 [5]
November 1 South Georgia *
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 14–7 [6]
November 6 West Georgia *
  • College Bowl
  • Jacksonville, AL
W 40–6 [7]
November 15at Florence State L 14–41 [8]
November 22at Howard (AL) *
W 14–0 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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The 1948 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State Teachers College as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1948 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 8–1–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, and finished as AIC champion.

The 1947 Jacksonville State Gamecocks football team represented Jacksonville State Teachers College as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1947 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 9–0 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, and finished as AIC champion.

The 1946 Jacksonville State Eagle Owls football team represented Jacksonville State Teachers College as a member of the Alabama Intercollegiate Conference (AIC) during the 1946 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Don Salls, the Gamecocks compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of 1–1–1 in conference play.

References

  1. "Livingston State scores late to whip Jacksonville, 20–13". The Anniston Star. September 21, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Scots nip Jacksonville for second win, 15 to 7". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. September 28, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Spartans score 20 to 6 victory over Jacksonville Teachers". Tampa Sunday Tribune. October 12, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Troy hands Gamecocks fourth straight defeat". The Anniston Star. October 19, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Austin Peay team hands Gamecocks fifth straight grid defeat, 20 to 7". The Anniston Star. October 26, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Jacksonville conquers South Georgia, 14 to 7". The Anniston Star. November 2, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Jacksonville tramples West Georgia, 40 to 6". The Anniston Star. November 7, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Lions intercept four passes to crush Gamecocks, 41–14". The Anniston Star. November 16, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Krochina haunts Howard anew". The Birmingham News. November 23, 1952. Retrieved December 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.