1952 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1952 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football Ohio Valley Conference OVC 9–2 4–1 Preston Vaughn Overall 25th Tom Fann Ken Broyles Overall Field OVC co-champion Tangerine Bowl L 0–33 vs. East Texas State The 1952 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football team represented Tennessee Polytechnic Institute (TPI)—now known as Tennessee Tech–as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 1952 college football season. Led by 25th-year head coach Preston Vaughn Overall, the Golden Eagles compiled an overall record of 9–1 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, sharing the OVC title with Western Kentucky. Tennessee Tech was invited to the Tangerine Bowl, where they lost to East Texas State. The team's captain was Tom Fann and the alternative captain was Ken Broyles. Tennessee Tech Football 2021 Media Guide https://tennesseetech.prestosports.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/2021_Tennessee_Tech_Football_Media_Guide_web.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20210820155621/https://tennesseetech.prestosports.com/sports/fball/2021-22/files/2021_Tennessee_Tech_Football_Media_Guide_web.pdf August 20, 2021 live Tennessee Tech Athletics 2021 128 February 10, 2022 Schedule Central September 13 w y 503rd Airborne / Fort Campbell Overall Field Cookeville, TN 27–0 TPI Eagles Romp https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94687490/the-tennessean/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee September 14, 1952 2C February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com September 27 8:00 p.m. w y 1952 Murray State Thoroughbreds Murray State Cutchin Stadium Murray, KY 14–13 Murray Opens Grid Season Against Tennessee Tech https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94687741/the-paducah-sun/ The Paducah Sun-Democrat Paducah, Kentucky September 27, 1952 12 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com Kellow Edd Tech Spoilers Murray Opener 14-13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94687996/the-paducah-sun/ The Paducah Sun-Democrat Paducah, Kentucky September 28, 1952 29 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 4 w 1952 Morehead State Eagles Morehead State Overall Field Cookeville, TN 30–6 Tennessee Tech Trim Morehead, 30-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94688154/the-lexington-herald/ Sunday Herald-Leader Lexington, Kentucky Associated Press October 5, 1952 11 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 11 w 1952 Eastern Kentucky Maroons Eastern Kentucky Overall Field Cookeville, TN 28–14 Eastern Kentucky Bows To Tennessee Tech By 28 to 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94688350/the-owensboro-messenger/ The Owensboro Messenger Owensboro, Kentucky Associated Press October 12, 1952 11 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 18 w y y Arkansas State Jonesboro, AR 21–13 October 25 8:00 p.m. w Western Kentucky Overall Field Cookeville, TN 21–13 6,000 Tulloss Bill OVC Title In Balance At Cookeville https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94688558/nashville-banner/ Nashville Banner Nashville, Tennessee October 25, 1952 7 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com Tech Wallops Western 21-13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94688889/the-tennessean/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee October 26, 1952 7C February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com November 1 w y y Marshall Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV 28–7 Tennessee Tech Routs Marshall https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94688988/evansville-press/ The Sunday Courier and Press Evansville, Indiana Associated Press November 2, 1952 7C February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com November 8 w y East Tennessee State Overall Field Cookeville, TN 21–13 4,000 Mabry Joe Tennessee Tech, ETSC In 'Unbeaten' Clash https://www.newspapers.com/carticle/the-tennessean/142387193/ The Nashville, Tennessee Nashville, Tennessee November 8, 1952 12 February 29, 2024 Newspapers.com Smyth Jimmy Tennessee Tech Decisions Buccaneers, 21-13, In Close Tilt https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press/94689190/ Johnson City Press-Chronicle Johnson City, Tennessee November 9, 1952 B1 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com November 15 w y Memphis State Overall Field Cookeville, TN 35–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85745782/tpi-eagles-roll-to-350-football-win/ Kingsport Times-News T.P.I. Eagles roll to 35–0 football win November 16, 1952 September 21, 2021 Newspapers.com November 27 2:00 p.m. l y Middle Tennessee Overall Field Cookeville, TN 7–19 8,500 Rice Grantland II Eagles, MTSC Clash Today https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94689549/the-tennessean/ The Nashville Tennessean Nashville, Tennessee November 27, 1952 18 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com Tulloss Bill Young, Stotser Lead Blue Raiders To Stunning Upset of Tech Eagles https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94689726/nashville-banner/ Nashville Banner Nashville, Tennessee November 28, 1952 37 February 10, 2022 Newspapers.com January 1 l y y East Texas State Tangerine Bowl Orlando, FL Tangerine Bowl 0–33 12,340 Roberts Harry East Texas Smothers Tech, 33-0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94471851/the-orlando-sentinel/ Orlando Sentinel Orlando, Florida January 2, 1953 1 February 7, 2022 Newspapers.com Roberts Harry East Texas Clubs Tech In Tangerine Bowl, 33-0 (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94471887/the-orlando-sentinel/ Orlando Sentinel Orlando, Florida January 2, 1953 8 February 7, 2022 Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1952 Tennessee Tech) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/692/stats/13012 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 17, 2022 References Tennessee Tech Category:Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football seasons Category:Ohio Valley Conference football champion seasons Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles football