1952 Buffalo Bulls football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1952

| team = Buffalo Bulls

| sport = football

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| conference = Independent

| record = 1–7

| head_coach = Fritz Febel

| hc_year = 1st

| captain = G. "Buzz" Buzzelli

| stadium = Civic Stadium

}}

{{1952 Eastern college football independents records}}

The 1952 Buffalo Bulls football team was an American football team that represented the University of Buffalo as an independent during the 1952 college football season. In their first season under head coach Fritz Febel, the Bulls compiled a 1–7 record and were outscored by a total of 201 to 59.{{cite web|title=Buffalo Football 2018 Information Guide|publisher=University of Buffalo|year=2019|accessdate=July 24, 2020|page=87|url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/ubbulls.com/documents/2019/6/17/2018_football_infoguide.pdf}} The team played its home games at Civic Stadium in Buffalo, New York.

==Schedule==

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|September 20|at|{{cfb link|year=1952|team=Cortland Red Dragons|title=Cortland}}||Cortland, NY|L 13-33|2,000|{{cite news|title=Razzle Dazzle Play Of Dragoons Tallies 3 Times in 1st Half|newspaper=Buffalo Evening News|author=Cy Kritzer|date=September 20, 1952|page=1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119884328/razzle-dazzle-play-of-dragoons-tallies/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|September 27|at|Connecticut|Gardner Dow Athletic Fields|Storrs, CT|L 7-47||

|October 4||Colgate|Civic Stadium|Buffalo, NY|L 0-13|11,000|{{cite news |title=Colgate Squeezes Past Buffalo Eleven, 13-0 |agency=Associated Press |date=October 5, 1952 |page=3D |newspaper=The Sunday Press |location=Binghamton, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67584283/1952-colgate-buffalo/ }}

|October 11||Lehigh|Civic Stadium|Buffalo, NY|L 7-26|2,000|{{cite news|title=Lehigh Puts On Show of Power Against the Bulls|newspaper=Buffalo Evening News|date=October 11, 1952|pages=1, 6|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119883459/lehigh-puts-on-show-of-power-against/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 18||Bucknell|Civic Stadium|Buffalo, NY|L 0-22|1,000|{{cite news |title=Bucknell Tops Fighting Buffalo Eleven, 22-0 |agency=Associated Press |date=October 19, 1952 |page=31 |newspaper=Sunday News |location=Lancaster, Pa. |via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67587659/1952-bucknell-buffalo/ }}

|October 25|at|Western Reserve|Clarke Field|Cleveland, OH|L 13-35|5,117|{{cite news|title=U. B. Gridmen Rally For Game Against Undefeated Alfred|newspaper=Buffalo Evening News|date=October 27, 1952|page=26|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119882877/u-b-gridmen-rally-for-game-against/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 1||{{cfb link|year=1952|team=Alfred Saxons|title=Alfred}}|Civic Stadium|Buffalo, NY|L 7-19||{{cite news|title=Injury-Riddled Bulls Point For Last Game of Season With Larries|newspaper=Buffalo Evening News|date=November 3, 1952|page=37|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119883097/injury-riddled-bulls-point-for-last/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 8||{{cfb link|year=1952|team=St. Lawrence Saints|title=St. Lawrence}}|Civic Stadium|Buffalo, NY|W 12-6||{{cite news|title=Grid Bulls Celebrate Their First Win With a Postseason Workout|newspaper=Buffalo Evening News|date=November 10, 1952|page=41|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119883258/grid-bulls-celebrate-their-first-win/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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