1932 Lehigh Engineers football team

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1932 Lehigh Engineers football
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record2–6–1 (0–2 Middle Three)
Head coach
CaptainCharles Halsted
Home stadiumTaylor Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Middle Three Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers $ 2 0 0 6 3 1
Lafayette 1 1 0 3 5 0
Lehigh 0 2 0 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1932 Lehigh Engineers football team was an American football team that represented Lehigh University during the 1932 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach A. Austin Tate, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record, and lost both games against its Middle Three Conference rivals.[1]

The team played its home games at Taylor Stadium in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24 Drexel*
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
T 13–13 [1]
October 1 at Columbia* L 6–41 20,000 [2]
October 8 Pennsylvania Military*
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 7–0 [1]
October 15 at Johns Hopkins* L 6–12 3,500 [3]
October 22 at Penn* L 6–33 20,000 [4]
October 29 Muhlenberg*
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
W 25–6 7,000 [5]
November 5 at Princeton* L 0–53 20,000 [6]
November 12 Rutgers
  • Taylor Stadium
  • Bethlehem, PA
L 6–37 5,000 [7]
November 19 at Lafayette L 6–25 10,000 [8]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Lehigh Football Record Book: Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Bethlehem, Pa.: Lehigh University. p. 21. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. ^ Daley, Arthur J. (October 2, 1932). "Columbia Crushes Lehigh Team, 41-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  3. ^ "Johns Hopkins Wins from Lehigh, 12 to 6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 16, 1932. p. S3.
  4. ^ "Penn Eleven Beats Lehigh Easily, 33-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 12, 1932. p. S2.
  5. ^ "Lehigh Repulses Muhlenberg, 25-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. October 30, 1932. p. S2.
  6. ^ "Princeton Swamps Lehigh Eleven, 53-0". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 6, 1932. p. S2.
  7. ^ "Rutgers Conquers Lehigh by 37 to 6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. November 13, 1932. p. S3.
  8. ^ Effrat, Louis (November 20, 1932). "Lafayette Downs Lehigh by 25 to 6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S3.