1952 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1952 Montana Grizzlies football
Conference Skyline Conference
Record2–7–1 (1–5 Skyline)
Head coach
Home stadium Dornblaser Field
Seasons
  1951
1953  
1952 Skyline Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $ 5 0 06 3 1
New Mexico 5 1 07 2 0
Colorado A&M 5 2 06 4 0
Wyoming 4 3 05 4 0
BYU 3 4 04 6 0
Utah State 3 4 03 7 1
Montana 1 5 02 7 1
Denver 0 7 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1952 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1952 college football season as a member of the Skyline Conference. The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Ed Chinske, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of two wins, seven losses and one tie (2–7–1, 1–5 Skyline). [1]

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 Utah State L 0–7
September 27at Wyoming L 0–1410,676 [2]
October 4 BYU
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
L 7–28
October 11at Denver W 17–7 [3]
October 18at Colorado A&M L 0–4112,000 [4]
October 25at Oregon *T 14–14
November 1 Montana State *
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT (rivalry)
W 35–12
November 8at Idaho *L 0–274,000 [5] [6]
November 14at San Jose State *L 20–39
November 22at New Mexico L 6–1210,000 [7]
  • *Non-conference game

After the season

The following Grizzlies were selected in the 1952 NFL draft after the season. [8]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
28336Jim Murray Tackle Los Angeles Rams
30360Hal Maus End Detroit Lions

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References

  1. 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , University of Montana, 2010.
  2. "Spaulding, Hileman Star as Pokes Whip Montana". The Casper Tribune-Herald. September 28, 1952. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Frank Pitman (October 12, 1952). "Fighting Grizzlies Defeat Denver 17 to 7". The Daily Missoulian. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Colorado A&M Beats Montana In Skyline, 41-0". The Independent Record (Helena, MT). October 19, 1952. p. 16 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Boni, Bill (November 9, 1952). "Idaho's Vandals smother Montana by broad margin". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 1, sports.
  6. "Anderson, Lewis shine as Idaho wallops Montana". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 9, 1952. p. 8.
  7. J.D. Kailer (November 23, 1952). "Lobos Squeak Past Montana for 12-6 Victory: White, Cox Score TD's in Dull Tilt Before 10,000". Albuquerque Journal. p. 21 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "1952 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.