The 1952 Utah Redskins football team was an

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team that represented the

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as a member of the

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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 third season under head coach

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, the Redskins compiled an overall record of 6–3–1 with a mark of 5–0 against conference opponents, winning Skyline title for the second consecutive year.

Schedule

After the season

NFL Draft

Utah had three players selected in the

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References

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Utah Utes football seasons Mountain States Conference football champion seasons Utah Redskins football