1952 Rhode Island Rams football team

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1952 Rhode Island Rams football
Yankee Conference co-champion
Conference Yankee Conference
Record7–1 (3–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadium Meade Stadium
Seasons
←  1951
1953  →
1952 Yankee Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Connecticut + 3 –1 –05 –3 –0
Maine + 3 –1 –04 –3 –0
Rhode Island + 3 –1 –07 –1 –0
UMass 1 –2 –04 –3 –1
Vermont 0 –1 –02 –5 –0
New Hampshire 0 –4 –02 –4 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1952 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1952 college football season. In its second, non-consecutive season under head coach Hal Kopp, the team compiled a 7–1 record (3–1 against conference opponents), finished in a three-way tie for the conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 215 to 85. [1] [2] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20 Northeastern *
W 32–0
September 27at Maine
L 0–13
October 4at New Hampshire
W 27–7
October 11at Brown *
W 7–612,000 [3]
October 18 UMass
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 26–7
November 1at Springfield * Springfield, MA W 40–20
November 8 Brooklyn *
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 55–7
November 15 Connecticut
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI (rivalry)
W 28–25
  • *Non-conference game

[4]

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References

  1. ↑ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Rhode Island Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Rhode Island Kick Topples Brown, 7-6". The New York Times . New York, N.Y. Associated Press. October 12, 1952. p. S1.
  4. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 28, 2022.
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