1932 Duquesne Dukes football team

The 1932 Duquesne Dukes football team was an American football team that represented Duquesne University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Elmer Layden, Duquesne compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 132 to 58.^[1] The team played its home games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 16	Westminster (PA)	Pittsburgh, PA	W 20–0
September 23	West Virginia	Pittsburgh, PA	W 3–0
September 30	Grove City	Pittsburgh, PA	W 26–0
October 8	Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh, PA	L 0–33
October 14	Oglethorpe	Pittsburgh, PA	W 21–6
October 21	West Virginia Wesleyan	Pittsburgh, PA	L 6–7
November 5	Washington & Jefferson	Pittsburgh, PA	W 19–0
November 11	South Dakota State	Pittsburgh, PA	W 34–12	5,000	^[2]
November 18	at Catholic University	Washington, DC	T 0–0
November 24	Geneva	Pittsburgh, PA	W 3–0

^ "Duquesne Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2016-04-18. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
^ "Dukes Defeat South Dakota State, 34-12: McDonald Scores Four Touchdowns in Holiday Tilt". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. November 12, 1932. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.

v t Duquesne Dukes football
Venues	Arthur J. Rooney Athletic Field (1993–present)
Bowls & rivalries	1937 Orange Bowl
Culture & lore	""
People	NFL draftees
Seasons	1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904–1912 1913 1914 1915–1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951–1968 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
National championship seasons in bold

1932 Eastern college football independents records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Colgate		–		9	–	0	–	0
Brown		–		7	–	1	–	0
Columbia		–		7	–	1	–	1
Pittsburgh		–		8	–	1	–	2
Army		–		8	–	2	–	0
Drexel		–		5	–	1	–	1
Massachusetts State		–		7	–	2	–	0
Villanova		–		7	–	2	–	0
Duquesne		–		7	–	2	–	1
Fordham		–		6	–	2	–	0
Penn		–		6	–	2	–	0
Temple		–		5	–	1	–	2
Tufts		–		5	–	1	–	2
Cornell		–		5	–	2	–	1
Franklin & Marshall		–		4	–	2	–	1
Boston College		–		4	–	2	–	2
La Salle		–		4	–	2	–	2
Harvard		–		5	–	3	–	0
NYU		–		5	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		5	–	3	–	1
Manhattan		–		6	–	3	–	2
Carnegie Tech		–		4	–	3	–	2
Bucknell		–		4	–	4	–	1
Syracuse		–		4	–	4	–	1
Princeton		–		2	–	2	–	3
Yale		–		2	–	2	–	3
Boston University		–		2	–	3	–	2
Vermont		–		2	–	4	–	1
CCNY		–		2	–	5	–	0
Penn State		–		2	–	5	–	0