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1952 Navy Midshipmen football team

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The1952 Navy Midshipmen football team represented theUnited States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the1952 college football season. The team was led by third-year head coachEddie Erdelatz.^[1] They were invited to the1953 Orange Bowl but refused the bid.^[2]

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27		Yale		Municipal Stadium Baltimore, MD		W 31–7	25,000	^[3]
October 4		atCornell		Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY		W 31–7	25,000	^[4]
October 11		William & Mary	No. 17	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD		W 14–0	19,000	^[5]
October 18		at No. 2Maryland	No. 20	Byrd Stadium College Park, MD (rivalry)		L 7–38	44,716	^[6]
October 25		atPenn		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA		T 7–7	66,000	^[7]
November 1		vs. No. 13Notre Dame		Municipal Stadium Cleveland, OH (rivalry)		L 6–17	61,927
November 8		at No. 12Duke		Duke Stadium Durham, NC		W 16–6	25,000–30,000	^[8]
November 15		Columbia		Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD		W 28–0	14,000	^[9]
November 29	1:00 p.m.	vs.Army		Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)	NBC	W 7–0
Homecoming Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game All times are inEastern time

1952 Navy Midshipmen football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB		Joe Gattuso	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

^"Football History"(PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 192. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on March 4, 2016. RetrievedJuly 12, 2015.
^"Syracuse Lands in Orange Bowl After Navy Refuses Bid".Star-Gazette.Elmira, New York.Associated Press. November 24, 1952. p. 22. RetrievedDecember 19, 2020 – viaNewspapers.com.
^McIver, Stuart B. (September 28, 1952)."Navy Beats Yale, 31 to 0, in Stadium".The Sunday Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. 1 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Sheehan, Joseph M. (October 5, 1952). "Alert Middies Trip Cornell by 31 to 7".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
^"Navy defeats W-M, 14 to 7".Atlantic City Press. October 12, 1952. RetrievedJanuary 3, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Maryland crushes Navy".Norfolk Virginian-Pilot. October 19, 1952. RetrievedJanuary 4, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Ward, Gene (October 26, 1952)."Navy Shackles Penn, 7-7, with 2d Half Comeback".Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. 101 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Navy pulls resounding upset by setting back Duke, 16 to 6".The Commercial Appeal. November 9, 1952. RetrievedDecember 29, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
^Werden, Lincoln A. (November 16, 1952). "Navy Overpowers Columbia, 28 to 0".The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.

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