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1932 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football team

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1932 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football
ConferenceWest Virginia Athletic Conference
Record4–4–1 (2–1–1 WVAC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 West Virginia Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Fairmont State $ 4 1 0 5 2 1
Glenville State 3 1 1 4 2 1
West Liberty State 3 1 0 7 2 0
West Virginia Wesleyan 2 1 1 4 4 1
Concord 1 3 1 4 4 1
Salem 1 5 0 2 5 0
Morris Harvey 0 4 0 0 9 0
Marshall * 3 0 0 6 2 1
Davis & Elkins * 2 0 0 6 5 0
Potomac State * 2 0 1 4 1 1
New River State * 1 1 0 3 3 1
Morehead State * 0 1 0 4 2 1
Shepherd * 0 2 0 4 3 0
Bethany (WV) * 0 2 0 0 5 2
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Did not qualify for conference standings
    Ties did not count in conference standings.

The 1932 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football team represented West Virginia Wesleyan College as a member of the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1932 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Cebe Ross, the Bobcats compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 with a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play, placing fourth in the WVAC.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at Washington & Jefferson*Washington, PAL 0–20[2]
October 8Bethany (WV)Buckhannon, WVW 43–6[3]
October 15at West Virginia*L 0–145,000[4][5]
October 218:15 p.m.at Duquesne*W 7–67,000[6][7]
October 28SalemBuckhannon, WVW 14–0[8]
November 5Glenville StateBuckhannon, WVT 21–21[9]
November 122:00 p.m.at Georgetown*W 14–05,000[10][11]
November 19at Army*L 0–7[12]
November 24at MarshallL 0–22[13]

References

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  1. ^ "2005 WVIAC Football Media Guide". West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. July 15, 2005. p. 35. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Wesleyan Bobcats Lose 20-0 To President Gang". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Bluefield, West Virginia. Associated Press. October 2, 1932. p. 1, section 2. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Bobcats Trample Bethany, 43 to 6". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 9, 1932. p. 4, sports section. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Wesleyan Loses To Mountaineers By 14 To 0 Score". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Bluefield, West Virginia. Associated Press. October 16, 1932. p. 1, section 2. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Marker Scores on 98-Yard As West Virginia Wins, 14-0". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 16, 1932. p. 2, sports section. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Walsh, Volney (October 21, 1932). "Bobcats Battle Duke Eleven Tonight". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 43. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Sell, Jack (October 22, 1932). "W. Va. Wesleyan Upsets Duquesne, 7 to 6". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 16. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Wesleyan's Bobcats Down Salem, 20-0". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. October 29, 1932. p. 17. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Glenville Gains Tie With Bobcats". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 6, 1932. p. 4, sports section. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "College, School Grid Tilts Today". The Evening Star. Washington, D.C. November 12, 1932. p. A12. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Bobcats Score 14-0 Victory". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 13, 1932. p. 3, sports section. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ Todd Wright (November 20, 1932). "Army Outswims Wesleyan, 7 to 0, in Lake Michie". New York Daily News. p. 64 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Marshall Whips Wesleyan Bobcat". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. November 25, 1932. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.