South Carolina at Army

Saturday, September 27, 1952

Army beat South Carolina 28–⁠7. It was their first meeting; after it, Army led the series 1–⁠0.

AwaySouth Carolina5–⁠5 in 1952
7
HomeArmy4–⁠4–⁠1 in 1952
28

FinalHigh 68°F, low 46°FAttendance 23,474

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: &-Yard Run al Start Leads Army 10 28-7 Win Over Gamecocks

    Evening star, September 28, 1952, page 67

    Read the text

    &-Yard Run al Start Leads Army 10 28–⁠7 Win Over Gamecocks WEST POINT. N. Y, Sept. 81 Displaying sporadic flashes of explosive power reminiscent of its famed predecessors. the supposedly enfeebled Army football team surged to convincing 28-to-7 vic tory over slightly favored South Carolina eleven today. The Niche Stadium crowd OF 23,474. expecting the worst from

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Army 53% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Army leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1958Army 45, South Carolina 8
1954South Carolina 34, Army 20
1952Army 28, South Carolina 7

Around this game