1952 Georgia Bulldogs football team American college football season
The 1952 Georgia Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1952 college football season. In their 14th year under head coach Wally Butts, the Bulldogs complied an overall record of 7–4, with a conference record of 4–3, and finished fifth in the SEC.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | at Vanderbilt | | | W 19–7 | 24,000 | [2] |
September 27 | at Tulane | | | W 21–16 | 40,000 | [3] |
October 4 | NC State* | | | W 49–0 | 22,000 | [4] |
October 11 | No. 4 Maryland* | No. 19 | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA
| L 0–37 | 34,000 | [5] |
October 18 | at LSU | | | W 27–14 | 37,000 | [6] |
October 25 | vs. Florida | | | L 0–30 | 37,000 | [7] |
November 1 | at No. 19 Alabama | | | L 19–34 | 30,000 | [8] |
November 8 | at Penn* | | | W 34–27 | 45,000 | [9] |
November 15 | vs. Auburn | | | W 13–7 | 23,000 | [10] |
November 29 | No. 3 Georgia Tech | | - Sanford Stadium
- Athens, GA (rivalry)
| L 9–23 | 50,000 | [11] |
December 5 | at Miami (FL)* | | | W 35–13 | 21,557 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
- Zeke Bratkowski, Jr.
- Robert (Bobby) Dellinger, RB
- Robert K West, DE #52 Captain 1952
References
- ^ "1952 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
- ^ "101-yd. run tops Georgia victory". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 21, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane fumbles away victory to Georgia". Monroe Morning World. September 28, 1952. Retrieved September 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia stomps State 49–0". Greensboro Daily News. October 5, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maryland rolls to 37–0 triumph over Georgia". Fort Myers News-Press. October 12, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia surprises L.S.U. 27–14". The Courier-Journal. October 19, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gators pulverize Georgia, 30–0". Orlando Sunday Sentinel-Star. October 26, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama decisions Georgia, 34–19". The Huntsville Times. November 2, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia passes turn back Penn, 34–27". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 9, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Campagna sparks Georgia victory". The Atlanta Journal. November 16, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Georgia Tech rallies in 4th period to win". The Arizona Daily Star. November 30, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Zeke Bratkowski sets mark, Georgia romps". Daily Press. December 6, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1952 Football Schedule". GeorgiaDogs.com. Archived from the original on December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
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