1952 Montana Grizzlies football team
American college football season
1952 Montana Grizzlies football | |
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Conference | Skyline Conference |
Record | 2–7–1 (1–5 Skyline) |
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Home stadium | Dornblaser Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado A&M | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denver | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1952 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1952 college football season as a member of the Skyline Conference. The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Ed Chinske, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of two wins, seven losses and one tie (2–7–1, 1–5 Skyline).[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | Utah State |
| L 0–7 | ||
September 27 | at Wyoming |
| L 0–14 | 10,676 | [2] |
October 4 | BYU |
| L 7–28 | ||
October 11 | at Denver | W 17–7 | [3] | ||
October 18 | at Colorado A&M | L 0–41 | 12,000 | [4] | |
October 25 | at Oregon* | T 14–14 | |||
November 1 | Montana State* |
| W 35–12 | ||
November 8 | at Idaho* | L 0–27 | 4,000 | [5][6] | |
November 14 | at San Jose State* | L 20–39 | |||
November 22 | at New Mexico | L 6–12 | 10,000 | [7] | |
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After the season
The following Grizzlies were selected in the 1952 NFL draft after the season.[8]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
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28 | 336 | Jim Murray | Tackle | Los Angeles Rams |
30 | 360 | Hal Maus | End | Detroit Lions |
References
- ^ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived July 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, University of Montana, 2010.
- ^ "Spaulding, Hileman Star as Pokes Whip Montana". The Casper Tribune-Herald. September 28, 1952. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Frank Pitman (October 12, 1952). "Fighting Grizzlies Defeat Denver 17 to 7". The Daily Missoulian. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado A&M Beats Montana In Skyline, 41-0". The Independent Record (Helena, MT). October 19, 1952. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Boni, Bill (November 9, 1952). "Idaho's Vandals smother Montana by broad margin". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 1, sports.
- ^ "Anderson, Lewis shine as Idaho wallops Montana". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 9, 1952. p. 8.
- ^ J.D. Kailer (November 23, 1952). "Lobos Squeak Past Montana for 12-6 Victory: White, Cox Score TD's in Dull Tilt Before 10,000". Albuquerque Journal. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1952 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.