1952 North Texas State Eagles football team

The 1952 North Texas State Eagles football team was an American football team that represented North Texas State College (now known as the University of North Texas) during the 1952 college football season as a member of the Gulf Coast Conference. In their seventh year under head coach Odus Mitchell, the team compiled a 7–3 record.

1952 North Texas State Eagles football
GCC champion
ConferenceGulf Coast Conference
Record7–3 (2–0 GCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFouts Field
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Gulf Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Texas State $ 2 0 0 7 3 0
Midwestern (TX) 1 1 0 6 5 0
Trinity (TX) 0 2 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20vs. Texas Western*
W 27–143,500[1]
September 27North Dakota*W 55–013,000[2]
October 4at Dayton*L 14–206,300[3]
October 11at Mississippi State*L 0–1412,000[4]
October 18Hardin–Simmons*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
L 13–287,500[5]
October 25at Memphis State*W 38–143,600[6]
November 1Trinity (TX)
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 34–7[7]
November 8Texas Tech*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 34–1913,000[8]
November 15Carswell Air Force Base*
  • Fouts Field
  • Denton, TX
W 28–14[9]
November 27at Midwestern (TX)Wichita Falls, TXW 33–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "North Texas nips Miners". The Odessa American. October 21, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "North Texas romps to 55–0 victory over UND eleven". The Bismarck Tribune. September 29, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "U. of D. victorious over North Texas, 20–14". Dayton Daily News. October 5, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Maroons take Texas 14 to 0". The Clarion-Ledger. October 12, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pokes rip Eagles for 28–13 victory". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 19, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Eagles drub Memphis, 38–14". The Denton Record-Chronicle. October 26, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Eagles blister Trinity, 34–7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 2, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "North Texas State tramples Raiders, 34–19". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 9, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "North Texas downs Bombers by 28–14". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 16, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "North Texas nabs 33–7 win over Midwestern". The Waco News-Tribune. November 28, 1952. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.