1952 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

1952 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–8 (1–5 SWC)
Head coach
Captains
Home stadiumRazorback Stadium
War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1952 college football season. In their third and final year under head coach Otis Douglas, the Razorbacks compiled a 2–8 record (1–5 against SWC opponents), finished in last place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 282 to 166.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Oklahoma A&M*
W 22–20
September 27Houston*
L 7–1712,000
October 4at TCU
L 7–13
October 11Baylor
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR
W 20–17
October 18at Texas
L 7–4444,000[3]
October 25Ole Miss*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Little Rock, AR (rivalry)
L 7–3428,000[4]
November 1at Texas A&M
L 12–31
November 8Rice
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
L 33–35
November 15SMU
  • Razorback Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
L 17–2728,000
November 22at Tulsa*
L 34–4412,500
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Arkansas Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "1952 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  3. ^ "Texas ravages Arkansas, 44–7". Monroe Morning World. October 19, 1952. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Ole Miss led to win on shoulders of Lear, Spiers over Porkers". The Clarion-Ledger. October 26, 1952. Retrieved October 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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