1952 All-Eastern football team

The 1952 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1952 college football season. The United Press (UP) selected a single team of 11 players. The Associated Press (AP) and Players' All-Eastern teams were divided into separate offensive and defensive teams.

The 1952 Princeton Tigers football team was ranked No. 19 in the final AP Poll and led the All-Eastern selections with four first-team honorees. End Frank McPhee was selected as a first-team All-Eastern player and was also a consensus first-team All-American. Princeton's honorees also included fullback Homer Smith and guard Bradley M. Glass.

The 1952 Pittsburgh Panthers football team was ranked No. 15 in the final United Press poll and had three first-team honorees. Linebacker Joe Schmidt was later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Pitt's other honorees were tackle Eldred Kraemer and defensive back Henry Ford.

The 1952 Syracuse Orangemen football team was ranked No. 14 in the final AP Poll, higher than any other Eastern Team. The Orangemen placed three players on the All-Eastern first team, including back Pat Stark.