1952 Maryland State Hawks football team

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1952 Maryland State Hawks football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland State     9 1 0
Mississippi Southern     10 2 0
Virginia     8 2 0
Sewanee     7 2 0
No. 17 Navy     6 2 1
Arkansas State     8 3 0
Tampa     8 3 1
Chattanooga     7 3 0
Northeast Louisiana State     5 4 0
Delaware     4 4 0
Louisville     3 5 0
Miami (FL)     4 7 0
Marshall     2 7 2
Memphis State     2 7 0
Florida State     1 8 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Maryland State Hawks football team was an American football team that represented Maryland State College (now known as University of Maryland Eastern Shore) during the 1952 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Vernon McCain, the team compiled a 9–1 record, shut out five of ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 257 to 52.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Naval Auxiliary Air Station ChincoteaguePrincess Anne, MDW 65–0[2]
September 20Virginia UnionPrincess Anne, MDW 13–0
September 27GramblingPrincess Anne, MDW 32–0[3]
October 3at Morris BrownAtlanta, GAL 0–20
October 10Delaware StatePrincess Anne, MDW 60–0[4]
October 18HamptonPrincess Anne, MDW 20–0
October 25at North Carolina CollegeDurham, NCW 20–13
November 1Central StatePrincess Anne, MDW 14–6
November 14at Bridgeport Bridgeport, CTW 21–6
December 6at North Carolina A&TGreensboro NCW 10–7

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1952 - Maryland-Eastern Shore". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved December 27, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Maryland State Crushes NAAS: Chincoteague Bows In Grid Opener". The Salisbury Times. September 15, 1952. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Maryland State wins from Grambling, 32–0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 28, 1952. Retrieved April 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Maryland State Wins Easily 60-0". The Daily Times. October 13, 1952 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon