Massachusetts Football Team History
Massachusetts Minutemen
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA
Founded: 1965 Stadium: McGuirk Alumni Stadium Capacity: 17,000 Colors: Red & Gray & Black Coach: Charlie ORourke Conference: Yankee-
1952 Season Highlights
Charlie ORourke enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Massachusetts.
1952 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. Bates (ME)
39
6
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Connecticut
13
26
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Springfield (MA)
20
20
T
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Rhode Island
7
26
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Northeastern
26
40
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Brandeis (MA)
26
6
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. New Hampshire
26
13
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Tufts (MA)
32
0
W
1952 Season Totals
Record 4-3
-1
Points Scored 189
Scoring Average 23.6
Points Allowed 137
Defense Average 17.1
Opponents Record 5-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-1
-1
Away Record 2-2
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1952 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1952 All Yankee Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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