1932 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team

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1932 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–6 (2–3 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainLuther Smith
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Kentucky State Teachers $ 6 0 0 7 1 0
Furman 5 0 0 8 1 0
Southwestern (TN) 3 0 0 4 6 0
Rollins 2 0 0 6 0 1
Loyola (LA) 2 0 0 6 4 1
Centenary 1 0 0 8 0 1
Louisiana Normal 4 1 0 7 1 0
Centre 4 1 0 6 3 0
Mississippi College 4 1 0 4 4 0
Presbyterian 3 1 1 5 2 1
Mercer 5 2 0 6 2 0
Murray State 3 2 1 4 2 3
Georgetown (KY) 3 2 0 4 5 0
Eastern Kentucky 1 1 1 2 1 2
Mississippi State Teachers 3 3 0 5 4 0
Louisiana Tech 3 3 0 4 4 0
The Citadel 2 2 0 4 5 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 2 3 0 4 6 0
Newberry 1 2 2 2 3 3
Millsaps 1 3 0 4 5 0
SW Louisiana 1 3 0 3 4 0
Transylvania 1 3 1 3 5 1
Wofford 1 3 1 3 6 1
Louisiana College 1 4 1 2 4 1
Chattanooga 1 4 0 3 6 0
Miami (FL) 0 2 1 4 3 1
Louisville 0 5 0 0 9 0
Erskine 0 6 0 1 9 0
Union (TN) 0 6 1 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1932 Middle Tennessee State Teachers football team represented the Middle Tennessee State Teachers College (now known as Middle Tennessee State University) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1932 college football season. Led by Frank Faulkinberry in his seventh and final season as head coach, Middle Tennessee State Teachers compiled an overall record of 4–6 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play.[1] The team's captain was Luther Smith.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Sewanee*L 0–12[3]
September 24at Maryville (TN)*Maryville, TNL 6–12
October 1Tennessee Junior*Murfreesboro, TNW 18–7
October 8at ChattanoogaL 0–261,803[4]
October 15Western Kentucky State TeachersMurfreesboro, TN (rivalry)L 7–21
October 29Murray StateMurfreesboro, TNL 6–7
November 52:30 p.m.at West Tennessee State Teachers*
W 6–0[5][6]
November 12Union (TN)Murfreesboro, TNW 14–7
November 24Tennessee Tech*Murfreesboro, TNL 6–32
December 3at Miami (FL)
W 7–0[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Conference Football Standings". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. November 21, 1932. p. 8. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Middle Tennessee Football 2021 Media Guide" (PDF). Murfreesboro, Tennessee: Middle Tennessee State University. 2021. p. 145. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Sewanee opens with victory over Teachers". Nashville Banner. September 18, 1932. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Crowd of 1,803 sees U.C. Moccasins crush Middle Tennessee Teachers by 26 to 0". The Chattanooga Times. October 9, 1932. Retrieved September 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Ferguson, Don (November 5, 1932). "State Teachers Will Play Middle Tenn". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 13. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Ferguson, Don (November 6, 1932). "Memphis Tutors Lose To Middle Tennessee". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 22. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Middle Tennessee Teachers Defeat Stubborn Hurricanes, 7-0". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. December 4, 1932. p. 8. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.