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1952 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 3
APNo. 3
1952 record7–2–1
Head coachFrank Leahy (10th season)
CaptainJack Alessandrini
Home stadiumNotre Dame Stadium (c. 59,075, grass)
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 NCAA independents football records
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 1 Michigan State         9 0 0
Southern Miss         10 2 0
No. 3 Notre Dame         7 2 1
Penn State         7 2 1
No. 14 Syracuse         7 3 0
Drexel         3 4 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1952 college football season.

Rivalries[]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 27at No. 12 PennNo. 10T 7–774,518
October 4at No. 5 TexasNo. 19W 14–367,666
October 11PittsburghNo. 8L 19–2245,507
October 18at No. 9 PurdueW 26–1449,000
October 25North CarolinaNo. 16W 34–1454,338
November 1vs. NavyNo. 13W 17–661,927
November 8No. 4 OklahomaNo. 10W 27–2157,446
November 15at No. 1 Michigan StateNo. 6L 3–2152,472
November 22at IowaNo. 9W 27–046,600
November 29No. 2 USCNo. 7W 9–058,394
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team players drafted into the NFL[]

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

Player Position Round Pick Franchise

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References[]

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