1952 Big Ten Conference football season
Results and team statistics
Key AP final = Team's rank in the final AP Poll of the 1952 season AP high = Team's highest rank in the AP Poll throughout the 1952 season PPG = Average of points scored per game; conference leader's average displayed in bold PAG = Average of points allowed per game; conference leader's average displayed in bold MVP = Most valuable player as voted by players on each team as part of the voting process to determine the winner of the Chicago Tribune Silver Football trophy; trophy winner in bold

1952 Big Ten Conference football season

Section Title: Results and team statistics
Table Section Text: Key AP final = Team's rank in the final AP Poll of the 1952 season AP high = Team's highest rank in the AP Poll throughout the 1952 season PPG = Average of points scored per game; conference leader's average displayed in bold PAG = Average of points allowed per game; conference leader's average displayed in bold MVP = Most valuable player as voted by players on each team as part of the voting process to determine the winner of the Chicago Tribune Silver Football trophy; trophy winner in bold

Conf. Rank	Team	Head coach	AP final	AP high	Overall record	Conf. record	PPG	PAG	MVP

1 (tie)	Wisconsin	Ivy Williamson	#11	#1	6–3–1	4–1–1	22.8	15.0	Dave Suminski

1 (tie)	Purdue	Stu Holcomb	#18	#8	4–3–2	4–1–1	20.9	16.8	Earl Heninger

3	Ohio State	Woody Hayes	#17	#14	6–3	5–2	21.9	13.2	Fred Bruney

4	Michigan	Bennie Oosterbaan	NR	#12	5–4	4–2	23.0	14.9	Ted Topor

5	Minnesota	Wes Fesler	NR	NR	4–3–2	3–1–2	14.6	19.0	Paul Giel

6	Illinois	Ray Eliot	NR	#2	4–5	2–5	21.6	19.4	Al Brosky

7 (tie)	Northwestern	Bob Voigts	NR	NR	2-6-1	2-5	18.4	28.0	Chuck Hren

7 (tie)	Iowa	Forest Evashevski	NR	NR	2–7	2–5	13.4	24.4	Bill Fenton

9	Indiana	Bernie Crimmins	NR	NR	2–7	1–5	15.9	24.9	Gene Gedman

Sentence(s)

The 1952 Wisconsin Badgers football team, under head coach Ivy Williamson, compiled a 6–3–1 record, tied for the Big Ten championship, and ranked No. 11 in the final AP poll.

final_sentence: The 1952 Wisconsin Badgers football team, under head coach Ivy Williamson, compiled a 6–3–1 record, tied for the Big Ten championship, and ranked No. 11 in the final AP poll.