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| 1952 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football | |
| Conference | Independent |
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| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 3 |
| AP | No. 3 |
| 1952 record | 7–2–1 |
| Head coach | Frank Leahy (10th season) |
| Captain | Jack Alessandrini |
| Home stadium | Notre Dame Stadium (c. 59,075, grass) |
Seasons | |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 27 | at No. 12 Penn | No. 10 | T 7–7 | 74,518 | |
| October 4 | at No. 5 Texas | No. 19 | W 14–3 | 67,666 | |
| October 11 | Pittsburgh | No. 8 | L 19–22 | 45,507 | |
| October 18 | at No. 9 Purdue | W 26–14 | 49,000 | ||
| October 25 | North Carolina | No. 16 | W 34–14 | 54,338 | |
| November 1 | vs. Navy | No. 13 | W 17–6 | 61,927 | |
| November 8 | No. 4 Oklahoma | No. 10 | W 27–21 | 57,446 | |
| November 15 | at No. 1 Michigan State | No. 6 | L 3–21 | 52,472 | |
| November 22 | at Iowa | No. 9 | W 27–0 | 46,600 | |
| November 29 | No. 2 USC | No. 7 | W 9–0 | 58,394 | |
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Team players drafted into the NFL
The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | Franchise |
References
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