1952 Vermont Catamounts football team

1952 Vermont Catamounts football
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	2–5 (0–1 Yankee)
Head coach	J. Edward Donnelly (1st season)
Home stadium	Centennial Field

1952 Yankee Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Connecticut +	3	–	1	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Maine +	3	–	1	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Rhode Island +	3	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
UMass	1	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	1
Vermont	0	–	1	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
New Hampshire	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	4	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1952 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont in the Yankee Conference during the 1952 college football season. In their first year under head coach J. Edward Donnelly, the team compiled a 2–5 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	Champlain College*	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	W 33–0		[1]
October 4	Maine	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	L 6–14	5,000	[2]
October 11	at Saint Michael's*	Athletic Field Burlington, VT	L 0–19	6,000	[3]
October 18	at Rochester*	Fauver Stadium Rochester, NY	L 7–12	4,500	[4]
October 25	at Norwich*	Sabine Field Northfield, VT	W 27–26	3,000	[5]
November 1	Northeastern*	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	L 6–33	4,500	[6]
November 8	Middlebury*	Centennial Field Burlington, VT	L 13–19	6,500	[7]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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References

1. "UVM hangs up first win since late in 1950". The Barre Daily Times. September 29, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "UVM loses to Maine 14 to 6 before 5,000". Montpelier Evening Argus. October 6, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "St. Michael's turns back University of Vermont, 19–0". The Burlington Free Press. October 13, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Varsity nudges stubborn Vermont for 4th straight win, 12–7". Democrat and Chronicle. October 19, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Deacon's passes give Cats victory". The Barre Daily Times. October 27, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Northeastern romps, 33–6, over Vermont". The Boston Globe. November 2, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Middlebury edges scrapping Vermont, 19–13". The Burlington Free Press. November 10, 1952. Retrieved June 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 2, 2024.