1952 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

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The 1952 Kent State Golden Flashes football team was an American football team that represented Kent State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1952 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Trevor J. Rees, the Golden Flashes compiled a 5–4 record (2–2 against MAC opponents), finished in fifth place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 204 to 180.[1]

Record5–4 (2–2 MAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumMemorial Stadium
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1952 Kent State Golden Flashes football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record5–4 (2–2 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
 1951
1953 
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1952 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Cincinnati $300811
Miami (OH)410810
Ohio520622
Bowling Green220720
Kent State220540
Western Michigan140440
Western Reserve140540
Toledo140450
  • $ Conference champion
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The team's statistical leaders included Jim Cullom with 822 rushing yards, 822 yards of total offense, and 74 receiving yards.[2] Offensive tackle Al Kilgore was selected as a first-team All-MAC player.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Western MichiganW 20–13[4]
September 26at Mount Union*
W 26–7
October 3Western Reserve
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Kent, OH
W 25–19
October 11at Baldwin–Wallace*Berea, OHL 13–19
October 18Ohio
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Kent, OH
L 18–27
October 25at Marshall*W 26–14
November 1Bowling Green
L 21–44
November 7at Akron*W 34–148,000[5]
November 15at New Hampshire*L 21–23
  • *Non-conference game
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