1952: Week 12
30 games. One ranked team lost. One game matched two ranked teams. Winners are listed first; numbers before names are AP ranks going in.
The week in review
Upsets
A ranked team beaten as the betting favorite, or, where no line is on file, by an unranked or lower-ranked team.
FBS vs. FBS
| Nov 27, 1952 | Pennsylvania 14, Cornell 7 | Box score |
| Nov 27, 1952 | Santa Clara 15, San José State 7upset | Box score |
| Nov 27, 1952 | 10Texas 32, Texas A&M 12 | Box score |
| Nov 27, 1952 | UTEP 31, West Texas 7 | Box score |
| Nov 27, 1952 | Utah 20, Utah State 0 | Box score |
| Nov 27, 1952 | Virginia Tech 26, VMI 7 | Box score |
| Nov 27, 1952 | Wichita State 34, New Mexico State 6 | Box score |
| Nov 27, 1952 | Wyoming 21, Denver 14 | Box score |
| Nov 28, 1952 | Holy Cross 21, Boston College 7 | Box score |
| Nov 28, 1952 | North Carolina 34, Miami 7upset | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | 8Alabama 21, Auburn 0 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Arizona State 47, BYU 6 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Colgate 33, Brown 27 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Colorado 61, Colorado State 0 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Fordham 45, New York University 0 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | 3Georgia Tech 23, Georgia 9 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Houston 33, Detroit Mercy 19 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | LSU 16, Tulane 0upset | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Pacific 27, Marquette 27 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | 6Ole Miss 20, Mississippi State 14 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Navy 7, Army 0 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | 7Notre Dame 9, 2USC 0upset | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | 4Oklahoma 54, Oklahoma State 7 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Rice 20, Baylor 14upset | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | 9Tennessee 46, Vanderbilt 0 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | TCU 14, SMU 7 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Texas Tech 54, NC State 7 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | 20Virginia 20, William & Mary 13 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Wake Forest 39, South Carolina 14 | Box score |
| Nov 29, 1952 | Washington 33, Washington State 27 | Box score |