1952 Cincinnati Bearcats football team

1952 Cincinnati Bearcats football
MAC champion
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Record	8–1–1 (3–0 MAC)
Head coach	Sid Gillman (4th season)
Captain	Glenn Sample
Home stadium	Nippert Stadium

1952 Mid-American Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Cincinnati $	3	–	0	–	0			8	–	1	–	1
Miami (OH)	4	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Ohio	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	2
Bowling Green	2	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Kent State	2	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Western Michigan	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Western Reserve	1	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Toledo	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1952 Cincinnati Bearcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Cincinnati as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1952 college football season. The Bearcats were lead by head coach Sid Gillman and compiled a 8–1–1 record and were named MAC Champions.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 20	Dayton*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 25–0
September 27	Kansas State*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 13–6
October 4	at Tulsa*	Skelly Stadium Tulsa, OK	T 14–14
October 11	Xavier*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH (Rivalry)	W 20–13
October 18	Wabash*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 27–7
October 25	Kentucky*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 6–14
November 1	at Western Reserve	Clarke Field Cleveland, OH	W 41–2
November 8	Ohio	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 41–7
November 15	Washington and Lee*	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 54–0
November 27	Miami (OH)	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH (Victory Bell)	W 34–9
*Non-conference game Homecoming