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1932 Oklahoma Sooners football team

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1932 Oklahoma Sooners football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record4–4–1 (3–2 Big 6)
Head coach
CaptainPaul Young
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska $ 5 0 0 7 1 1
Kansas 3 2 0 5 3 0
Oklahoma 3 2 0 4 4 1
Kansas State 2 3 0 4 4 0
Missouri 1 3 1 1 7 1
Iowa State 0 4 1 3 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1932 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 1932 college football season. In their first year under head coach Lewie Hardage, the Sooners compiled a 4–4–1 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished in a tie for second place in the Big Six Conference, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 90 to 81.[1][2]

No Sooners received All-America honors in 1932,[3] but two Sooners received all-conference honors: guard Ellis Bashara and back Bob Dunlap.[4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Tulsa*W 7–0
October 8at KansasW 21–6
October 15vs. Texas*L 10–17[5]
October 22Kansas State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK
W 20–13
October 29at Oklahoma A&M*L 0–7
November 5Missouri
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
L 6–14
November 12at Iowa StateW 19–131,620
November 19Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Norman, OK (rivalry)
L 0–510,432[6]
November 24at George Washington*T 7–719,000[7]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Oklahoma Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  2. ^ "1932 Oklahoma Sooners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  3. ^ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 90. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  4. ^ "2014 Oklahoma Football Records Supplement" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. 2014. p. 95. Retrieved July 20, 2014.
  5. ^ "Texas overpowers Sooners, 17 to 10". The Oklahoma News. October 16, 1932. Retrieved April 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ McBride, Gregg (November 6, 1934). "Saturday Turnout is Likely Top Previous Mark at Nebraska U." The Lincoln Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. p. 8. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Oklahoma Eleven Ties George Washington In Capital Contest, 7-7". The Baltimore Sun. November 25, 1932. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ DeLassus, David. "Oklahoma Yearly Results 1930–1934". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.