1952 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1952 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football Missouri Valley Conference MVC 3–7 2–2 Jennings B. Whitworth 3rd Lewis Field The 1952 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (later renamed Oklahoma State University–Stillwater) in the Missouri Valley Conference during the 1952 college football season. In their third season under head coach Jennings B. Whitworth, the Cowboys compiled a 3–7 record (2–2 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 178 to 146.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/oklahoma-state/1952-schedule.html 1952 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 25, 2017Oklahoma State Cowboy Football 2016 Guide 172 Oklahoma State University September 25, 2017 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/okstate.com/documents/2016/8/1/2016_Oklahoma_State_Football_Guide.pdf October 21, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171021005400/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/okstate.com/documents/2016/8/1/2016_Oklahoma_State_Football_Guide.pdf dead On offense, the 1952 team averaged 14.6 points scored, 130.9 rushing yards, and 100.3 passing yards per game.2016 Football Guide, p. 138. On defense, the team allowed an average of 17.8 points scored, 171.8 rushing yards and 122.6 passing yards per game.2016 Football Guide, p. 140. The team's statistical leaders included Ron Bennett with 393 rushing yards, Don Babers with 493 passing yards, and John Weigle with 314 receiving yards.2016 Football Guide, pp. 168, 170. Center F. A. Dry and tackle Lew Zeigler received first-team All-Missouri Valley Conference honors.2016 Football Guide, p. 155. The team played its home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma.2016 Football Guide, pp. 217, 219. Schedule 1952 AP y y September 20 at Arkansas<ncg> War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR L 20-22 22,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-austin-american-arkansas-takes-2220/168455911/ The Austin American-Statesman Arkansas takes 22–20 win over Sooner Ags September 21, 1952 March 20, 2025 Newspapers.com September 27 vs. Texas A&M<ncg> Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX L 7-14 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-texas-am-defe/168455214/ San Angelo Standard-Times Texas A&M defeats Oklahomans, 14–7 September 28, 1952 March 20, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 Houston Lewis Field Stillwater, OK (rivalry) L 7-10 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-houston-nips-p/169657782/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Houston nips 'Pokes by 10–7 October 5, 1952 April 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 at Wichita Veterans Field Wichita, KS W 35-21 October 18 Missouri<ncg><hc> Lewis Field Stillwater, OK W 14-7 October 25 Detroit Lewis Field Stillwater, OK W 21-6 13,000 Titans No Match for Oklahoma A&M Detroit Free Press October 26, 1952 C4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15697641/titans_no_match_for_oklahoma_am/ Newspapers.com November 1 at Tulsa Skelly Field Tulsa, OK (rivalry) L 21-23 20,000 November 15 at Kansas<ncg> Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS L 7-21 20,000 November 22 Washington State<ncg> Lewis Field Stillwater, OK L 7-9 14,000 November 29 No. 4 Oklahoma<ncg> Lewis Field Stillwater, OK (Bedlam) L 7-54 21,408 References Oklahoma AandM Category:Oklahoma State Cowboys football seasons Oklahoma AandM Cowboys football