1932 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record6–1–2 (4–1–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumDudley Field
1932 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Tennessee + 7 0 19 0 1
Auburn + 6 0 19 0 1
LSU + 4 0 06 3 1
VPI 6 1 08 1 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 26 1 2
NC State 3 1 16 1 2
Alabama 5 2 08 2 0
Tulane 5 2 16 2 1
Duke 5 3 07 3 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 14 5 1
Kentucky 4 5 04 5 0
Virginia 2 3 05 4 0
Ole Miss 2 3 05 6 0
Georgia 2 4 22 5 2
Maryland 2 4 05 6 0
North Carolina 2 5 13 5 2
South Carolina 1 2 15 4 2
VMI 1 4 02 8 0
Washington and Lee 1 4 01 9 0
Florida 1 6 03 6 0
Clemson 0 4 03 5 1
Mississippi State 0 4 03 5 0
Sewanee 0 6 02 7 1
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1932 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 1932 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon). The Commodores were led by head coach Dan McGugin in his 28th season and finished with a record of six wins, one loss, and two ties (6–1–2 overall, 4–1–2 in the SEC). Pete Gracey was All-American.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Mercer*W 20–75,000[1]
October 1at North CarolinaW 39–710,000[2]
October 8Western Kentucky State Teachers*
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 26–010,000[3]
October 15at TulaneT 6–625,000[4]
October 22Georgia
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 12–610,000[5]
October 29Georgia Tech
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 12–025,000[6]
November 5vs. MarylandW 13–0[7]
November 12Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
T 0–0[8]
November 24at AlabamaL 0–2018,000[9]
  • *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. "Commodores run wild over Tar Heels, 39 to 7". The Charlotte Observer. October 2, 1932. Retrieved December 3, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Cops halt fight as Vandy raps Western". The Courier-Journal. October 9, 1932. Retrieved December 3, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tulane's three-year reign ends with tie". The Charlotte News. October 16, 1932. Retrieved April 10, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Vanderbilt shows superiority in a 12 to 6 victory over Georgia". The Miami Herald. October 23, 1932. Retrieved December 3, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Roberts leads Vandy machine to 12–0 victory". The Chattanooga Times. October 30, 1932. Retrieved December 3, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Maryland holds Vanderbilt to 13–0 win". The Sunday Star. November 6, 1932. Retrieved December 3, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Vandy and Vols battle to scoreless tie". Nashville Tennessean. November 13, 1932. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Vanderbilt suffers worst defeat in twelve years, bowing to Alabama, 20–0". Nashville Banner. November 25, 1932. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "1932 Vanderbilt Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
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