| Club: | Rochdale |
| Season: | 1951–52 |
| Manager: | Ted Goodier |
| Stadium: | Spotland Stadium |
| League: | Division 3 North |
| League Result: | 21st |
| Cup1: | F.A. Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | 3rd Round |
| League Topscorer: | Alan Middlebrough Bert Foulds |
| Season Topscorer: | Alan Middlebrough Bert Foulds |
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| Prevseason: | 1950–51 |
| Nextseason: | 1952–53 |
The 1951–52 season saw Rochdale compete for their 24th season in the Football League Third Division North.
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See main article: 1951–52 Football League.
See main article: 1951–52 FA Cup.