1932 Stanford Indians football team

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1932 Stanford Indians football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record6–4–1 (1–3–1 PCC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeDouble-wing
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 USC $ 6 0 0 10 0 0
Washington State 5 1 1 7 1 1
UCLA 4 2 0 6 4 0
Washington 3 2 2 6 2 2
Oregon 2 2 1 6 3 1
California 2 2 1 7 3 2
Stanford 1 3 1 6 4 1
Oregon State 1 4 0 4 6 0
Idaho 1 4 0 3 5 0
Montana 0 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1932 Stanford Indians football team was an American football team that represented Stanford University in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1932 college football season. In its ninth and final season under head coach Pop Warner, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record (1–3–1 against conference opponents), finished in seventh place in the PCC, and outscored opponents by a total of 171 to 58.[1]

Following the season, Warner left Stanford to become the head coach at Temple.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Olympic Club*W 6–07,000[3]
September 24at San Francisco*W 20–7[4]
October 1at Oregon StateW 27–015,000[5]
October 8Santa Clara*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 14–030,000[6]
October 15West Coast Army*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 26–0[7]
October 27USC
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
L 0–1360,000[8]
October 29at UCLAL 6–1345,000[9]
November 5Washington
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
L 13–1820,000[10]
November 12Cal Aggies*
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
W 59–05,000[11]
November 19at CaliforniaT 0–080,000[12]
November 26at Pittsburgh*L 0–735,000[13]
  • *Non-conference game

Game summaries[edit]

Pop Warner in 1932

California[edit]

The 1932 Big Game is the only game in the series to have ended in a scoreless tie.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1932 Stanford Cardinal Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
  2. ^ "Warner quits Stanford grid post to go to Temple". Schenectady Gazette. December 6, 1982. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
  3. ^ Curley Grieve (September 18, 1932). "Cards Down Club, 6 to 0". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Jim McGinnis (September 25, 1932). "Stanford Passes Trounce Fighting U.S.F. Eleven, 20-7: Indians Fail To Show Punch Expected; Sim, Caddel Stars". Oakland Tribune. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Frank G. Gorrie (October 2, 1932). "Oregon State Goes Down To Defeat Before Stanford Eleven, 27 to 0". The Eugene Register-Guard. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Stanford Beats Broncos 14-0". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. October 9, 1932. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Curley Grieve (October 16, 1932). "Little Red Stanford Machine Wins, 26-0". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Trojans Quell Indian Uprising, 13-0". San Francisco Examiner. October 23, 1932. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Bill Henry (October 30, 1932). "Fightin' Mad Bruins Smash Stanford, 13-6". Los Angeles Times. p. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33193855/fightin_mad_bruins_smash_stanford_136/ – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Wright Morton (November 6, 1932). "Washington Beats Stanford, 18-13: Cherberg Runs 89 Yards For Day's Thrill". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Wright Morton (November 13, 1932). "Afflerbaugh Big Star as Cards Wallop Aggies". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ Alvin D. Hyman (November 20, 1932). "80,000 Watch Cards Battle California To Scoreless Tie; Gun Halts March of Bears". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ Chester L. Smith (November 27, 1932). "Pitt Defeats Stanford 7-0 In Last Game". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.