1952 Purdue Boilermakers football team information
American college football season
1952Purdue Boilermakers football
Big Ten co-champion
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches
No. 12
AP
No. 18
Record
4–3–2 (4–1–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Stu Holcomb (6th season)
MVP
Earl Heninger
Captain
Bernie Flowers, Dale Samuels
Home stadium
Ross–Ade Stadium
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 11 Wisconsin +
4
–
1
–
1
6
–
3
–
1
No. 18 Purdue +
4
–
1
–
1
4
–
3
–
2
No. 17 Ohio State
5
–
2
–
0
6
–
3
–
0
Michigan
4
–
2
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Minnesota
3
–
1
–
2
4
–
3
–
2
Illinois
2
–
5
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Northwestern
2
–
5
–
0
2
–
6
–
1
Iowa
2
–
5
–
0
2
–
7
–
0
Indiana
1
–
5
–
0
2
–
7
–
0
+ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1952 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1952 Big Ten Conference football season. In their sixth season under head coach Stu Holcomb, the Boilermakers compiled a 4–3–2 record, finished in a tie with Wisconsin for first place in the Big Ten Conference with a 4–1–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 188 to 151.[1][2]
Notable players on the 1952 Purdue team included quarterback Dale Samuels, end Bernie Flowers, center Walter Cudzik, and tackle Fred Preziosio. Flowers was selected as a consensus first-team end on the 1952 College Football All-America Team.[3]
^"Purdue Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 5, 2015. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
^"1952 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 6, 2015.
^"2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 22, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
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