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Kansas Football Team History


Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
 Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 50,250
Colors: Crimson & Blue
Coach: Jules V. Sikes
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024
1952 Season Highlights
 Jules V. Sikes enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Kansas.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Texas Christian  13   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Santa Clara  21   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Colorado  21   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Iowa State  43   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Oklahoma  20   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Southern Methodist  26   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Kansas State  26   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Nebraska  13   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Oklahoma State  12   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Missouri  19   20   L       
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored214
  Scoring Average21.4
  Points Allowed110
  Defense Average11.0
  Opponents Record39-43
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-1
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1952 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 7-3214110 3-314294  Jules V. Sikes
Iowa State 3-6158199 1-539140  Emmett R. Abe Stuber
Oklahoma 8-1-1407141 5-0-123467  Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Missouri 5-5147159 5-110979  Don B. Faurot
Nebraska 5-4-1173123 3-2-19287  J. William Bill Glassford
Colorado 6-2-2246158 2-2-2111111  Dallas Dal Ward
Kansas State 1-981255 0-640189  William M. Bill Meek

1952 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1952 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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