1952 Oregon Ducks football team

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1952 Oregon Ducks football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record2–7–1 (2–5 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainMonte Brethauer
Home stadiumHayward Field, Multnomah Stadium
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 USC $ 6 0 0 10 1 0
No. 6 UCLA 5 1 0 8 1 0
Washington 6 2 0 7 3 0
California 3 3 0 7 3 0
Washington State 3 4 0 4 6 0
Stanford 2 5 0 5 5 0
Oregon 2 5 0 2 7 1
Idaho 1 3 0 4 4 1
Oregon State 1 6 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Oregon Ducks football team represented the University of Oregon as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1952 college football season. In their second season under head coach Len Casanova, the Ducks compiled a 2–7–1 record (2–5 against PCC opponents), finished in a tie for sixth place in the PCC, and were outscored by their opponents, 234 to 112. The team played home games at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at No. 18 UCLAL 6–1324,587
September 27Nebraska*L 13–2824,061
October 4at IdahoW 20–1411,542[1][2]
October 11No. 3 California
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
L 7–41
October 18at WashingtonL 0–4936,601
October 25Montana*T 14–14
November 1Pacific (CA)*
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
L 6–14
November 8Washington State
  • Hayward Field
  • Eugene, OR
L 6–1912,500
November 15at StanfordW 21–20
November 22vs. Oregon State
L 19–2221,333
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Strite, Dick (October 5, 1952). "Webfoots defeat Idaho 20-14 for first win". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1C.
  2. ^ "Vandals outplay Ducks for 56 minutes before bowing 20-14". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 5, 1952. p. 9.
  3. ^ "1952 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "1952 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 50. Retrieved September 3, 2023.