1932 Princeton Tigers football team

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1932 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1932 record2–2–3
Head coach
CaptainF. Tremiane "Josh" Billings Jr.
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Eastern college football independents records
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

The 1932 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1932 college football season. The Tigers finished with a 2–2–3 record under first-year head coach Fritz Crisler.[1] No Princeton players were selected as first-team honorees on the 1932 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1 Amherst
W 22–010,000[2]
October 8at Columbia
L 7–2034,000[3]
October 15 Cornell
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 0–025,000[4]
October 22 Navy
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 0–040,000[5]
October 29at Michigan
  • Michigan Stadium
  • Ann Arbor, MI
L 7–1426,424[6]
November 5 Lehigh
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 53–015,000[7]
November 12 Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
T 7–755,000[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "1932 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Princeton Impresses In Routing Amherst: Little Jeffs Bowled Over By Fighting Tigers, 22-0". The Sunday Times (New Brunswick, NJ). October 2, 1932. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Columbia Defeats Princeton, 20-7; Gallant Tiger Team Fights Bravely but Bows to Lions, 20-7". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 9, 1932. pp. C1, C7 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Thomas Holmes (October 16, 1932). "Princeton, Cornell In Scoreless Tie". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. pp. C1, C5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Navy Battles Princeton to Scoreless Tie: Middies Surprise 40,000 Fans by Completely Outplaying Princeton Eleven". The Shreveport (LA) Times. October 23, 1932. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Tod Rockwell (October 30, 1932). "Michigan Downs Tigers, 14-7: Wolverines Come From Rear to Win". Detroit Free Press. pp. Sports 1, 4, 5.
  7. ^ "Princeton End Lehigh Supremacy". The Portsmouth (OH) Sunday Times. November 6, 1932. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Henry McLemore (November 13, 1932). "Princeton Forward Passes Way to Touchdown in Last 4 Minutes to Tie Yale, 7-7". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
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