1952 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team

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1952 Lamar Tech Cardinals football
Conference Lone Star Conference
Record2–7 (1–4 LSC)
Head coach
Home stadium Greenie Stadium
Seasons
  1951
1953  
1952 Lone Star Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
East Texas State $ 5 0 011 0 0
Southwest Texas State 4 1 07 2 0
Sam Houston State 2 3 06 4 0
Sul Ross 2 3 04 6 0
Lamar Tech 1 4 02 7 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 4 02 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1952 Lamar Tech Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented Lamar State College of Technology (now known as Lamar University) during the 1952 college football season as a member of the Lone Star Conference. In their second year under head coach Stan Lambert, the team compiled a 2–7 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Southwestern Louisiana *L 13–14 [1]
September 27 Northwestern State *W 35–136,000 [2]
October 4at Stephen F. Austin
W 27–6 [3]
October 11 East Texas State
  • Greenie Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 0–48 [4]
October 18 Sam Houston State
  • Greenie Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX
L 13–31 [5]
October 25at Trinity (TX) *L 7–66 [6]
November 1at Southwest Texas State
L 26–33 [7]
November 8 McNeese State *
  • Greenie Stadium
  • Beaumont, TX (rivalry)
L 7–42 [8]
November 15at Sul Ross State
L 19–27 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "S.L.I. noses out Lamar, 14 to 13". Monroe Morning World. September 21, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Lamar Cardinals trounce Northwestern State, 35–13". The Shreveport Times. September 28, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Lamar Tech taps SF Austin, 27–6". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 5, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Champ East Texas State blasts Lamar Tech, 48–0". Waco Tribune-Herald. United Press. October 12, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Lamar Tech downed". San Angelo Standard-Times. October 19, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Trinity gets jump, rips Lamar Tech, 66–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 26, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Bobcats defeat Lamar, 33 to 26". The Austin American. November 2, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Gulf States in 4-way scramble". The Shreveport Journal. November 10, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Sul Ross takes 3rd". Wichita Falls Times. November 16, 1952. Retrieved August 14, 2022 via Newspapers.com.