1932 Georgetown Hoyas football team

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1932 Georgetown Hoyas football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6–1
Head coach
CaptainRay Hudson
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Jefferson     8 0 0
Catholic University     6 1 1
South Georgia Teachers     6 2 0
Western Maryland     5 1 2
George Washington     6 2 1
Texas Mines     7 3 0
William & Mary Norfolk     6 3 1
Troy State     5 3 2
Delaware     5 4 0
Wake Forest     3 3 2
West Virginia     5 5 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     4 6 0
Delaware State     2 5 0
Georgetown     2 6 1
Navy     2 6 1
Oglethorpe     1 6 0
East Carolina     0 5 0

The 1932 Georgetown Hoyas football team represented Georgetown University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. The team began the season under third-year head coach Tommy Mills, who resigned after five games. He was replaced by Jack Hagerty, who guided the Hoyas for the final four games of the season.[1] Georgetown finished the year with an overall record of 2–6–1.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Mount St. Mary'sW 26–0
October 9at CanisiusBuffalo, NYW 14–6[3]
October 15at NYUL 0–3930,000
October 22Western Maryland
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 6–125,000[4]
October 28at DetroitL 0–13[5]
November 5at West VirginiaL 0–196,500
November 122:00 p.m.West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–145,000[6][7]
November 19Bucknell
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
T 6–6[8]
December 32:00 p.m.Carnegie Tech
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–518,000[9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mills Resigns Coaching Post at Georgetown". The Decatur Herald. Decatur, Illinois. Associated Press. October 31, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved April 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "1932 Georgetown Hoyas Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "Georgetown Raps Canisius, 14 to 6". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. Associated Press. October 10, 1932. p. 12. Retrieved April 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Western Maryland Humiliates Hoyas, 12-6: Hilltoppers Fail To Display Spirit". The Sunday Star. October 23, 1932. p. V-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ W. W. Edgar (October 29, 1932). "U. of D. Defeats Georgetown Eleven, 13-0". Detroit Free Press. pp. 13, 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "College, School Grid Tilts Today". The Evening Star. Washington, D.C. November 12, 1932. p. A12. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Bobcats Score 14-0 Victory". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 13, 1932. p. 3, sports section. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Georgetown and Bucknell Draw". The Morning Call. November 20, 1932. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Skibos Favorites In Season Wind-Up". The Sunday Star. Washington, D.C. December 3, 1932. p. 12. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ Thomas, R. D. (December 4, 1932). "Powerful Skibos Rout Hoyas, 51-0". The Sunday Star. Washington, D.C. p. 3, part 5. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.