1952 LSU Tigers football team

1952 LSU Tigers football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1952 record	3–7 (2-5 SEC)
Head coach	Gaynell Tinsley (5th year)
Home stadium	Tiger Stadium

1952 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#2 Georgia Tech $	7	–	0	–	0			12	–	0	–	0
#8 Tennessee	5	–	0	–	1			8	–	2	–	1
#7 Ole Miss	4	–	0	–	2			8	–	1	–	2
#9 Alabama	4	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
Georgia	4	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
#15 Florida	3	–	3	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Mississippi State	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Tulane	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
#20 Kentucky	1	–	3	–	2			5	–	4	–	2
LSU	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	4	–	1			3	–	5	–	2
Auburn	0	–	7	–	0			2	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) in the 1952 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
September 20, 1952	#11 Texas*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 14–35
September 27, 1952	Alabama		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 20–21
October 4, 1952	at #17 Rice*		Rice Stadium • Houston, TX	W 27–7
October 11, 1952	at #13 Kentucky		Stoll Field/McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY	W 34–7
October 18, 1952	Georgia		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 14–27
October 25, 1952	at #2 Maryland		Byrd Stadium • College Park, MD	L 6–34
November 1, 1952	at Ole Miss		Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS (Magnolia Bowl)	L 0–28
November 8, 1952	Tennessee		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 3–22
November 15, 1952	Miss State		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Rivalry)	L 14–33
November 29, 1952	at Tulane		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Rag)	W 16–0
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.