1952 Vermont Catamounts football team

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1952 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record2–5 (0–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut + 3 1 0 5 3 0
Maine + 3 1 0 4 3 0
Rhode Island + 3 1 0 7 1 0
UMass 1 2 0 4 3 1
Vermont 0 1 0 2 5 0
New Hampshire 0 4 0 2 4 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1952 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1952 college football season. In their first year under head coach J. Edward Donnelly, the team compiled a 2–5 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Champlain College*W 33–0[1]
October 4Mainedagger
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 6–145,000[2]
October 11at Saint Michael's*
  • Athletic Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 0–196,000[3]
October 18at Rochester*L 7–124,500[4]
October 25at Norwich*
W 27–263,000[5]
November 1Northeastern*
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 6–334,500[6]
November 8Middlebury*
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 13–196,500[7]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UVM hangs up first win since late in 1950". The Barre Daily Times. September 29, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "UVM loses to Maine 14 to 6 before 5,000". Montpelier Evening Argus. October 6, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "St. Michael's turns back University of Vermont, 19–0". The Burlington Free Press. October 13, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Varsity nudges stubborn Vermont for 4th straight win, 12–7". Democrat and Chronicle. October 19, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Deacon's passes give Cats victory". The Barre Daily Times. October 27, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Northeastern romps, 33–6, over Vermont". The Boston Globe. November 2, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Middlebury edges scrapping Vermont, 19–13". The Burlington Free Press. November 10, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.