1952 Richmond Spiders football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1952 Richmond Spiders football Southern Conference SoCon 1–9 0–6 Ed Merrick 2nd Al Pecuch City Stadium The 1952 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1952 college football season. In their second season under head coach Ed Merrick, Richmond compiled a 1–9 record, with a mark of 0–6 in conference play, finishing tied for 15th place in the SoCon.1952 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 6, 2022 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/richmond/1952-schedule.html Schedule 1952 AP September 20 w y 1952 Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets Randolph–Macon City Stadium Richmond, VA 34–19 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112665888/spiders-humiliate-r-m-3419-with-offensi/ The Daily News Leader Spiders humiliate R-M 34–19 with offensive power September 21, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com September 26 Friday l y y Boston College Braves Field Boston, MA 7–14 13,413 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112666025/bc-defeats-richmond-in-opener-147/ The Berkshire Eagle B.C. defeats Richmond in opener 14–7 September 27, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 4 l y VMI Wilson Field Lexington, VA rivalry 14–28 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/91805467/varied-keydet-offense-defeats-spiders-2/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Varied Keydet offense defeats Spiders, 28–14 October 5, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.comKeydets Smash Spiders At Homecoming 28 To 14 https://digitalcollections.vmi.edu/digital/collection/p15821coll8/id/9999/rec/45 27 December 2025 The Cadet 6 October 1952 October 11 l Washington and Lee City Stadium Richmond, VA 20–21 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/108020277/laffertys-kick-clincher-as-wl-edges-sp/ Daily Press Lafferty's kick clincher as W&L edges Spiders October 12, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 17 l y y Miami (FL) Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 6–41 24,255 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112666361/miami-maneuvers-to-win-behind-scooter-ma/ The Bradenton Herald Miami maneuvers to win behind Scooter Mallios October 19, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com October 25 l y William & Mary Cary Field Williamsburg, VA rivalry 13–42 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112666569/william-and-mary-backfield-too-much-for/ Rocky Mount Telegram William and Mary backfield too much for little Richmond October 26, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 1 l VPI City Stadium Richmond, VA 2–20 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112666764/tech-rolls-overland-in-second-half-for-2/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Tech rolls overland in second half for 20–2 win over Spiders November 2, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 8 l y Davidson Richardson Stadium Davidson, NC 19–38 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109008693/late-splurge-by-cats-beats-spiders-38/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Late splurge by 'Cats beats Spiders, 38–19 November 9, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 15 l y y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 0–49 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112667114/virginia-romps-over-richmond-490-usin/ Sunday Star Virginia romps over Richmond, 49–0, using all its players November 16, 1952 November 6, 2022 Newspapers.com November 22 l George Washington City Stadium Richmond, VA 7–29 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69896911/george-washington-powers-way-to-easy/ Daily Press George Washington powers way to easy 29–7 victory over Richmond November 23, 1952 November 6, 2021 Newspapers.com References Richmond Category:Richmond Spiders football seasons Richmond Spiders football