1952 Kansas Jayhawks football team

1952 Kansas Jayhawks football
ConferenceBig Seven Conference
Record7–3 (3–3 Big 7)
Head coach
CaptainCharlie Hoag, Oliver Spencer
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Big Seven Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Oklahoma $ 5 0 1 8 1 1
Missouri 5 1 0 5 5 0
Nebraska 3 2 1 5 4 1
Kansas 3 3 0 7 3 0
Colorado 2 2 2 6 2 2
Iowa State 1 5 0 3 6 0
Kansas State 0 6 0 1 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Big Seven Conference during the 1952 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jules V. Sikes, the Jayhawks compiled a 7–3 record (3–3 against conference opponents), finished fourth in the Big Seven Conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 214 to 110.[1][2] They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas.

The team's statistical leaders included Charlie Hoag with 469 rushing yards, Bob Brandeberry with 54 points scored, and Jerry Robertson with 868 passing yards.[3] Hoag and Oliver Spencer were the team captains.[2]

  1. ^ "1952 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  2. ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 184.
  3. ^ 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, pp. 127, 131, 138.