The 1952 SMU Mustangs football team represented Southern Methodist University (SMU) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1952 college football season. Led by Rusty Russell in his third and final season as head coach, the Mustangs compiled an overall record of 4–5–1 with a mark of 3–2–1 in conference play, placing third in the SWC. SMU played home games at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Bill Forester was the team captain.
| 1952 SMU Mustangs football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 4–5–1 (3–2–1 SWC) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Bill Forester |
| Home stadium | Cotton Bowl |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Texas $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 1 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| August 26 | No. 19 Duke* | L 7–14 | 28,000 | [1] | |
| October 4 | No. 6 Georgia Tech* |
| L 7–20 | 41,000 | [2] |
| October 11 | at Missouri* | W 25–7 | 25,000 | ||
| October 18 | at Rice | W 21–14 | 56,000 | ||
| October 25 | No. 15 Kansas* |
| L 0–26 | 30,000–33,000 | |
| November 1 | at No. 14 Texas | L 14–31 | 57,000 | [3] | |
| November 8 | Texas A&M |
| W 21–13 | 62,000 | |
| November 15 | at Arkansas | W 27-17 | 28,000 | ||
| November 22 | Baylor |
| T 7–7 | 30,000 | |
| November 29 | TCU |
| L 7–14 | 32,000 | |
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