Army at USC
Saturday, October 4, 1952 Share
No. 7 USC beat Army 22–0. It was their second meeting; USC leads the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 87°F, low 62°FAttendance 48,433
In the newspapers
Evening star, District of Columbia, October 5, 1952, page 68
Read the text
LOS ANGELES. Oct. IA spirited but outnumbered Army team held Southern California to a 2-point. halftime margin today but surrendered before q crushing ground attack and miscues in the final stages to give the TrojanS a 22–0 victory. A blocked kick that bounded out of the end zone gave use an automatic safety, and an Army tumble on its own Z donated the Trojans a touchdown. Marching to their third straight victory of the new season and No. 2 in a row over Army, the Trojans managed to travel As yards in II plays for their second
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)
USC 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Army–USC gameUSC leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 1952 | USC 22, Army 0 | |
| 1951 | USC 28, Army 6 |
Around this game
Army
- Next gamevs. DartmouthOct. 11, 1952
- SeasonArmy in 1952
- ProgramArmy history and records
USC
- Next gamevs. San Diego NavyOct. 10, 1952
- SeasonUSC in 1952
- ProgramUSC history and records