The 1952 Idaho State Bengals football team was an

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team that represented

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as a member of the

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(RMC) during the

1952 college football season The 1952 college football season ended with the unbeaten Michigan State Spartans (9–0) and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (12–0) each claiming a national championship from different polls. Michigan State finished first according to two of the "w ...

. In their first season under head coach

Babe Caccia Italo John "Babe" Caccia (October 3, 1917 – August 28, 2009) was an American college football and athletics administrator in Idaho. Biography Caccia was born in Pocatello, Idaho, in 1917. He played on the football teams of Idaho State Univers ...

, the Bengals compiled a perfect 8–0 record, won the RMC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 233 to 85. The team captains were Chet Lee and Lamont Jones.

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Idaho State Bengals football seasons Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference football champion seasons College football undefeated seasons

Idaho State Bengals football The Idaho State Bengals football program represents Idaho State University in college football. The Bengals play their home games at Holt Arena, an indoor facility on campus in Pocatello, Idaho. Idaho State is a charter member of the Big Sky Con ...