1952 Fordham Rams football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1952

| team = Fordham Rams

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 2–5–1

| head_coach = Ed Danowski

| hc_year = 7th

| captain =

| stadium = Triborough Stadium

}}

The 1952 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University as an independent during the 1952 college football season. The Rams went 2–5–1 and amassed 151 points while their defense allowed 119 points.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 4

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Holy Cross

| site_stadium = Fitton Field

| site_cityst = Worcester, MA

| score = 7–12

| attend = 21,895

| source = {{cite news |title=Holy Cross Squeezes Past Fordham, 12-7, Despite Being Outrushed and Outpassed |first=Tom |last=Fitzgerald |date=October 5, 1952 |page=60 |newspaper=The Boston Sunday Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67584446/1952-fordham-hc/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 18

| w/l = l

| opponent = {{cfb link |year=1952 |team=Quantico Marines Devil Dogs |title=Quantico Marines}}

| site_stadium = Triborough Stadium

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| score = 8–21

| attend = 5,000

| source = {{cite news |title=Quantico 'Pros' Catch Rams on Breaks, 21-8 |first=Dana |last=Mozley |date=October 19, 1952 |page=101 |newspaper=Sunday News |location=New York, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67588293/1952-fordham-quantico/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 24

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Boston College

| site_stadium = Braves Field

| site_cityst = Boston, MA

| score = 13–14

| attend = 13,991

| source = {{cite news |title=B.C. Halts Fordham at Goal to Save 14-13 Victory |first=Clif |last=Keane |date=October 25, 1952 |page=4 |newspaper=The Boston Daily Globe |location=Boston, Mass.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67588470/1952-fordham-bc/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 1

| w/l = l

| opponent = Detroit

| site_stadium = Triborough Stadium

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| score = 20–28

| attend = 6,033

| source = {{cite news |title=Rams Beat Themselves on Wild Passes, 28-20 |first=Dana |last=Mozley |date=November 2, 1952 |page=120|newspaper=Sunday News |location=New York, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67591570/1952-fordham-detroit/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 8

| w/l = t

| opponent = Clemson

| site_stadium = Triborough Stadium

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| score = 12–12

| attend = 6,000

| source = {{cite news |title=King Sparkles in Clemson-Fordham 12-12 Tie in Cold |first=Scoop |last=Latimer |date=November 9, 1952 |page=Sports 1 |newspaper=The Greenville News |location=Greenville, S.C.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67593480/1952-fordham-clemson/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 15

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Temple

| site_stadium = Temple Stadium

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

| score = 33–6

| attend = 500

| source = {{cite news |title=Fordham Tops Temple by a 33-6 Count |agency=Associated Press |date=November 16, 1952 |page=30 |newspaper=Sunday News |location=Lancaster, Pa. |via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67594201/1952-fordham-temple/ }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 22

| w/l = l

| opponent = Syracuse

| site_stadium = Triborough Stadium

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| score = 13–26

| attend = 10,000

| source = {{cite news |title=Syracuse Air Attack Bests Rams', 26-13 |first=Ralph |last=Trost |date=November 23, 1952 |page=26 |newspaper=Brooklyn Eagle |location=Brooklyn, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67594987/1952-fordham-syracuse/ }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 29

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = NYU

| site_stadium = Triborough Stadium

| site_cityst = New York, NY

| score = 45–0

| attend = 10,000

| source = {{cite news |title=Rams Batter NYU, 45-0; Brown Sets Pass Mark |first=Hy |last=Turkin |date=November 28, 1952 |page=121 |newspaper=Sunday News |location=New York, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67595262/1952-fordham-nyu/ }}

}}

References

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