1952 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 1952 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented the University of Delaware as an independent during the 1952 college football season. In its second season under head coach David M. Nelson, the team compiled a 4–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 134 to 122. Paul Mueller was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Wilmington Park in Wilmington, Delaware, and for the final two games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

1952 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
1952 record4–4
Head coachDavid M. Nelson (2nd season)
CaptainPaul Mueller
Home stadiumWilmington Park, Delaware Stadium
1952 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Maryland State   –    9 –1 –0
Mississippi Southern   –    10 –2 –0
Virginia   –    8 –2 –0
No. 17 Navy   –    6 –2 –1
Tampa   –    8 –3 –1
Chattanooga   –    7 –3 –0
Delaware   –    4 –4 –0
Western Maryland   –    4 –4 –0
Louisville   –    3 –5 –0
Miami (FL)   –    4 –7 –0
Florida State   –    1 –8 –1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 27Gettysburg
L 13–14
October 4at Lehigh
W 7–6
October 11West Chester
  • Wilmington Park
  • Wilmington, DE (rivalry)
L 20–24
October 25Connecticut
  • Wilmington Park
  • Wilmington, DE
L 13–25
November 1at MuhlenbergAllentown, PAL 12–21
November 8Pennsylvania Military
  • Wilmington Park[3]
  • Wilmington, DE
W 43–20
November 15Lafayette
W 13–12
November 22Bucknell
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 13–0
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References
  1. "Delaware Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  2. "2012 Blue Hens Football Media Guide". University of Delaware. 2012. p. 158. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  3. Last game played at Wilmington Park.
  4. First game played at Delaware Stadium.
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