1952 LSU Tigers football team

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1952 LSU Tigers football
Conference Southeastern Conference
Record3–7 (2-5 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadium Tiger Stadium
Seasons
  1951
1953  
1952 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Georgia Tech $ 7 0 012 0 0
No. 8 Tennessee 5 0 18 2 1
No. 7 Ole Miss 4 0 28 1 2
No. 9 Alabama 4 2 010 2 0
Georgia 4 3 07 4 0
No. 15 Florida 3 3 08 3 0
Mississippi State 3 4 05 4 0
Tulane 3 5 05 5 0
No. 20 Kentucky 1 3 25 4 2
LSU 2 5 03 7 0
Vanderbilt 1 4 13 5 2
Auburn 0 7 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) in the 1952 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20No. 11 Texas *L 14–3544,000 [1]
September 27at Alabama
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 20–2134,000
October 4at No. 17 Rice *W 27–7
October 11at No. 13 Kentucky W 34–7
October 18 Georgia
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
L 14–27
October 25at No. 2 Maryland L 6–3430,000
November 1at Ole Miss L 0–28
November 8 Tennessee Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
L 3–2235,000 [2]
November 15 Mississippi State
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 14–33
November 29at Tulane W 16–0 [3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Jones paces Texas gridders to 35–14 victory over LSU". The Daily Advertiser. September 21, 1952. Retrieved April 30, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "LSU Tigers halt Tennessee attack in opening half then bow 22–3". The Daily Advertiser. November 9, 1952. Retrieved March 29, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "LSU stuns Tulane with 16 to 0 upset". The Shreveport Times. November 30, 1952. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 153. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.