The 1952 Pepperdine Waves football team represented George Pepperdine College[note 1] as a member of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) during the 1952 college football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Duck Dowell and played home games at El Camino Stadium on the campus of El Camino College in Torrance, California. They finished the season with an overall record of 2–7 and a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the CCAA.
| 1952 Pepperdine Waves football | |
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| Conference | California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 2–7 (0–4 CCAA) |
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| Home stadium | El Camino Stadium |
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| Cal Poly $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Barbara | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Los Angeles State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pepperdine | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule edit
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 26 | at San Francisco State* | L 0–21 | |||
| October 4 | at Fresno State | L 7–60 | 8,198 | [1] | |
| October 11 | at San Diego State | L 13–33 | 5,000 | [2] | |
| October 17 | Terminal Island Navy[note 2]* |
| W 33–14 | ||
| October 25 | at Cal Poly | L 13–39 | |||
| October 31 | Point Mugu Navy[note 3]* |
| W 14–0 | 1,200 | |
| November 7 | Santa Barbara |
| L 6–27 | ||
| November 15 | at Humboldt State* | L 7–41 | [3] | ||
| November 21 | Los Angeles State* |
| L 0–13 | 3,500 | |
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Notes edit
- ^ Pepperdine University was known as George Pepperdine College from 1937 to 1970.
- ^ Naval Air Station Terminal Island was one of several names for the Naval air station and repair facility located on Terminal Island in Los Angeles County, California from 1938 to 1997
- ^ Naval Air Station Point Mugu was a Naval air station located in Ventura County, California from 1942 to 2000
References edit
- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ Howard Hagen (October 12, 1952). "Aztecs Repulse Waves, 33 to 13". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. B-1.
- ^ "Lumberjacks Batter Pepperdine 11 By 41 To 7 Score; HSC Linemen Play Stellar Role In Big Win". The Times Standard. Eureka, California. November 17, 1952. p. 16. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1952 - Pepperdine". Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
- ^ Grenley, Dave (June 3, 2010). "The History of Pepperdine Football". Pepperdine Waves. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
