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1952 Cal Aggies football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record2–7 (2–1 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Field
(Capacity: 10,111)
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Humboldt State $ 3 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Cal Aggies 2 – 1 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
San Francisco State 1 – 0 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Chico State 1 – 3 – 0 1 – 6 – 0
Southern Oregon 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1952 Cal Aggies football team represented the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture[note 1] in the 1952 college football season. The team was known as either the Cal Aggies or California Aggies, and competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC).[note 2]

The Aggies were led by fourth-year head coach Ted Forbes. They played home games at Aggie Field.[note 3] The Aggies finished the season with a record of two wins and seven losses (2–7, 2–1 FWC). They were outscored by their opponents 112–263 for the 1952 season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20at Fresno State[note 4]*
L 7–41
September 26Occidental*
L 6–22
October 4at Nevada*
L 13–26
October 11at Whittier*
L 13–27
October 18California JV[note 6]*
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 19–40
October 25Humboldt State[note 7]
  • Aggie Field
  • Davis, CA
L 21–28[1]
November 1vs. Santa Barbara[note 8][note 9]*
L 0–48
November 8at Southern Oregon[note 10]
W 13–12
November 15at Chico State[note 11]
W 20–19
  • *Non-conference game

[2] [3]

NFL Draft

No Cal Aggies players were selected in the 1953 NFL Draft.[4][5]

Notes

  1. ^ University of California, Davis was known as Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture from 1922 to 1959.
  2. ^ The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.
  3. ^ Toomey Field was known as Aggie Field from its opening in 1949 through 1961.
  4. ^ California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.
  5. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season."University of Nevada, Reno; Mackay Stadium". Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  6. ^ The University of California JV team was commonly known as the “Cal Ramblers”.
  7. ^ Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
  8. ^ The game against Santa Barbara was part of an "All-UC Doubleheader" that was held annually from 1948 to 1963. The other game of the double-header was California vs. UCLA. The games were always held at the home stadium of either Cal or UCLA.
  9. ^ University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara College of the University of California from 1944 to 1957.
  10. ^ Southern Oregon University was known as Southern Oregon College of Education from 1939 to 1955.
  11. ^ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935 to 1971.

References

  1. ^ "HSC Wins Conference Championship". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. October 27, 1952. p. 7. Retrieved April 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  2. ^ "California – Davis Yearly Results". Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "1953 NFL Draft". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
  5. ^ "Draft History: California-Davis". Retrieved April 22, 2017.
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