The 1952 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the

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in 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 ...

as a member of the

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. The Grizzlies were led by first-year head coach Ed Chinske, played their home games at

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and finished the season with a record of two wins, seven losses and one tie (2–7–1, 1–5 Skyline).

Schedule

After the season

The following Grizzlies were selected in the

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after the season.

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Montana Grizzlies football seasons

Montana Grizzlies football The Montana Grizzlies football (commonly referred to as the "Griz") program represents the University of Montana in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) of college football. The Grizzlies have competed in the Big Sky Conference ...