1952 Syracuse Orange football team
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Orange Bowl, L 6–61 vs. Alabama
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| Conference | Independent |
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| AP | No. 14 |
| 1952 record | 7–3 |
| Head coach | Ben Schwartzwalder (4th season) |
| Home stadium | Archbold Stadium |
The 1952 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University in the 1952 college football season. The Orangemen were led by 4th-year head coach Ben Schwartzwalder and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York. Syracuse lost twice in the regular season: their season opener against the former college all-stars of the Bolling Air Force Base, and then to eventual national champions Michigan State. Syracuse finished the regular season with a record of 7–2 and ranked 14th in the AP Poll, and were awarded the Lambert Trophy, which signified them as champions of the East. They were invited to the 1953 Orange Bowl, where they lost to Alabama.
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