1952 Washington State Cougars football team

The 1952 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1952 college football season. First-year head coach Al Kircher led the team to a 3–4 mark in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) and 4–6 overall.[1]

1952 Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record4–6 (3–4 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainDon Steinbrunner
Home stadiumRogers Field, Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 USC $6001010
No. 6 UCLA510810
Washington620730
California330730
Washington State340460
Stanford250550
Oregon250271
Idaho130441
Oregon State160270
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Three home games were played on campus in Pullman at Rogers Field, and one in Spokane, the finale against rival Washington.[2][3]

Kircher was previously the backfield coach under head coach Forest Evashevski, who left for Iowa in January,[4] and he was promoted the following week.[5][6]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at No. 16 USCNo. 15L 7–3558,288
September 27No. 13 StanfordNo. 15L 13–1425,000
October 4at Baylor*L 7–3117,000
October 18at No. 16 Ohio State*L 7–3571,280
October 25Oregon State
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 33–2014,000
November 1Idaho
W 36–614,000[7][8]
November 8at OregonW 19–612,500
November 15at CaliforniaL 13–2826,000
November 22at Oklahoma A&M*W 9–714,000
November 29WashingtonL 27–3325,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References


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