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1952 Rhode Island Rams football team

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1952 Rhode Island Rams football
Yankee co-champion
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record7–1 (3–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Home stadiumMeade Stadium
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Connecticut + 3 1 0 5 3 0
Maine + 3 1 0 4 3 0
Rhode Island + 3 1 0 7 1 0
UMass 1 2 0 4 3 1
Vermont 0 1 0 2 5 0
New Hampshire 0 4 0 2 4 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1952 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1952 college football season. In its second, non-consecutive season under head coach Hal Kopp, the team compiled a 7–1 record (3–1 against conference opponents), finished in a three-way tie for the conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 215 to 85.[1][2] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium in Kingston, Rhode Island.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20NortheasternW 32–0
September 27at Maine
L 0–13
October 4at New HampshireW 27–7
October 11at BrownW 7–6
October 18UMass
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 26–7
November 1at SpringfieldSpringfield, MAW 40–20
November 8Brooklyn
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI
W 55–7
November 15Connecticut
  • Meade Stadium
  • Kingston, RI (rivalry)
W 28–25

References

  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115.
  2. ^ "Rhode Island Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved August 10, 2020.