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Missouri Football Team History


Missouri Tigers
University of Missouri
 Columbia, MO
Founded: 1839
Stadium: Memorial/Faurot Field
Capacity: 68,349
Colors: Gold & Black
Coach: Don B. Faurot
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
 Don B. Faurot enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Missouri.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Maryland  10   13   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ California  14   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Kansas State  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Southern Methodist  7   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Oklahoma State  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Iowa State  19   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Nebraska  10   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Colorado  27   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Oklahoma  7   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Kansas  20   19   W       
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored147
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed159
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record51-42
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
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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