1932 West Tennessee State Teachers football team

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1932 West Tennessee State Teachers football
ConferenceMississippi Valley Conference
Record4–5 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainAndy Porter, Steve Miska
Home stadiumMemorial Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Mississippi Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bethel (TN) $ 5 1 0 7 1 0
Tennessee Poly 2 0 1 4 0 3
Delta State 3 1 0 4 5 0
Sunflower Junior 2 1 0 2 1 0
Jonesboro College 2 2 0 5 3 0
West Tennessee State Teachers 2 2 0 4 5 0
Tennessee Junior 1 2 2 1 4 3
Lambuth 1 6 0 1 7 0
Freed–Hardeman 0 3 1 1 3 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1932 West Tennessee State Teachers football team was an American football team that represented West Tennessee State Teachers College (now known as the University of Memphis) as a member of the Mississippi Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1932 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach Zach Curlin, West Tennessee State Teachers compiled an overall record of 4–5 with mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for fifth place in the MVC.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 13:00 p.m.Arkansas College*
W 20–0[1][2]
October 83:00 p.m.Bethel (TN)
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–6[3][4]
October 15at Tennessee PolyCookeville, TNL 7–24[5]
October 21at Cape Girardeau*W 7–03,500[6][7]
November 22:45 p.m.Arkansas State*
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN (rivalry)
L 6–12[8][9]
November 52:30 p.m.Middle Tennessee State Teachers*
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–6[10][11]
November 11at Delta StateCleveland, MSW 13–0[12][13]
November 192:30 p.m.Tennessee Junior
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN
W 6-0[14][15]
November 242:00 p.m.Murray State*
  • Memorial Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 2–6[16][17]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 1, 1932). "Teachers Open Against Arkansas College Here". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 10. Retrieved May 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 2, 1932). "Teachers Beat Ark. Col. In Impressive Manner". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 21. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 8, 1932). "Teachers Play Bethel Here in M. V. C. Game". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 9. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 9, 1932). "State Teachers Beaten By Bethel Eleven, 6-0". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 23. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "State Teacers[sic] Lose To Tenn. Poly , 24 To 7". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. October 16, 1932. p. 16. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 21, 1932). "Teachers Will Clash With Cape "11" Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 15. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 22, 1932). "State Teachers In Late Victory, 7 To 0". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 11. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Ferguson, Don (November 2, 1932). "State Teachers To Play Jonesboro A.-M. Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 13. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "State Teachers beaten by Jonesboro Ags 12–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 3, 1932. Retrieved October 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ Ferguson, Don (November 11, 1932). "State Teachers Tackle Delta State 11 Tonight". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 17. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Tenn. Teachers Win From Delta "11" 13-0". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. November 12, 1932. p. 11. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "State Teachers Oppose U. of T. Juniors Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. November 19, 1932. p. 7. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ Ferguson, Don (November 20, 1932). "State Teachers In 6-0 Victory Over Jr. Vols". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 23. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  16. ^ Ferguson, Don (November 24, 1932). "Tutors End Campaign Against Murray Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 12. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  17. ^ Maum, Emmett (November 25, 1932). "Murray Tutors Win From Memphis, 6-2". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 13. Retrieved May 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  18. ^ "1932 Football Schedule". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2021.