1952 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
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Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 3 |
AP | No. 3 |
Template:1952 NCAA independents football records The 1952 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1952 college football season.
Rivalries
- Notre Dame lost to Michigan State in the battle for the Megaphone Trophy.
- Notre Dame beat Purdue.
- Notre Dame beat USC to claim the Jeweled Shillelagh.
Schedule
September 27at No. 12 Penn*No. 10
T 7–7 74,518 October 4at No. 5 Texas*No. 19
W 14–3 67,666 October 11Pittsburgh*No. 8
L 19–22 45,507 October 18at No. 9 Purdue*
W 26–14 49,000 October 25North Carolina*No. 16
W 34–14 54,338 November 1vs. Navy*No. 13
W 17–6 61,927 November 8No. 4 Oklahoma*No. 10
W 27–21 57,446 November 15at No. 1 Michigan State*No. 6
L 3–21 52,472 November 22at Iowa*No. 9
W 27–0 46,600 November 29No. 2 USC*No. 7
W 9–0 58,394
Team players drafted into the NFL
The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.
Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |