1932 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1932 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1932 record6–1–2 (4–1–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Assistant coachRuss Cohen
Captainchosen by game
Home stadiumDudley Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tennessee + 7 0 1 9 0 1
Auburn + 6 0 1 9 0 1
LSU + 4 0 0 6 3 1
VPI 6 1 0 8 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 2 6 1 2
NC State 3 1 1 6 1 2
Alabama 5 2 0 8 2 0
Tulane 5 2 1 6 2 1
Duke 5 3 0 7 3 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 1 4 5 1
Kentucky 4 5 0 4 5 0
Virginia 2 3 0 5 4 0
Ole Miss 2 3 0 5 6 0
Georgia 2 4 2 2 5 2
Maryland 2 4 0 5 6 0
North Carolina 2 5 1 3 5 2
South Carolina 1 2 1 5 4 2
VMI 1 4 0 2 8 0
Washington and Lee 1 4 0 1 9 0
Florida 1 6 0 3 6 0
Clemson 0 4 0 3 5 1
Mississippi State 0 4 0 3 5 0
Sewanee 0 6 0 2 7 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1932 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1932 Southern Conference football season. The 1932 season was Dan McGugin's 28th year as head coach. Pete Gracey was All-American.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Mercer*W 20–75,000[1]
October 1at North CarolinaW 39–7
October 8Western Kentucky State Teachers*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 26–0
October 15at TulaneT 6–6
October 22Georgia
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 12–6
October 29Georgia Tech
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 12–0
November 5at MarylandW 13–0
November 12Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
T 0–0[2]
November 24at AlabamaL 0–2018,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game

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References[]

  1. ^ "Roberts leads Commodores to victory over Mercer". Nashville Banner. September 25, 1932. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Vandy and Vols battle to scoreless tie". Nashville Tennessean. November 13, 1932. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Vanderbilt suffers worst defeat in twelve years, bowing to Alabama, 20–0". Nashville Banner. November 25, 1932. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1932 Vanderbilt Commodores Schedule and Results".
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