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William & Mary

SOCON · 1952 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
4–5
0.444 Win %
Conference
7th
4–1 in SOCON

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
53
1922–1981
All-Time Record
251–266–20
0.486 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#10
1942, 1947
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 4
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 19 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 8 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare William & Mary head-to-head · History & Eras

1952 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 23Virginia Military Institute (VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE)H2HIND SOCON3–6–1W 34–13
6Week 6 · Sep 30Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HIND SOCON5–4–1L 21–28
7Week 7 · Oct 7Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI7–2–1L 23–35
8Week 8 · Oct 14Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI6–2–1L 0–14
9Week 9 · Oct 21Boston University (BOSTON UNIVERSITY)H2HIND FBSI5–4–1L 28–33
10Week 10 · Oct 28Richmond (RICHMOND)H2HIND SOCON1–9W 42–13
12Week 12 · Nov 11Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HIND SOCON5–6W 35–15
14Week 14 · Nov 25NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HIND SOCON3–7W 41–6
15Week 15 · Dec 2Virginia (VIRGINIA)H2HIND FBSI8–2L 13–20

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.680
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-2
-14+12
  • Virginia Tech +5
  • Virginia Military Institute +3
  • NC State +3
  • Richmond +1
  • Penn State -2
  • Navy -2
  • Virginia -2
  • Wake Forest -4
  • Boston University -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #64Better than 54%
Win % Place 69thBetter than 50%

0.444 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#68W13#62W14#64W15#64Regular Season Final#64Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+21
-7
-12
-14
-5
+29
+20
+35
-7

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#101947#281948#491949#911950#211951

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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