1932 Butler Bulldogs football team

The 1932 Butler Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Butler University as a member of the Indiana Intercollegiate Conference (IIC) and the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1932 college football season. In its first season under head coach Fred Mackey, the team compiled a 2–4–1 record with a 2–1 against IIC opponents and an 0–0–1 record in MVC play.[1]

1932 Butler Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndiana Intercollegiate Conference, Missouri Valley Conference
Record2–4–1 (2–1 IIC, 0–0–1 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainCharles Sohl
Home stadiumButler Bowl
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Indiana Intercollegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Manchester + 4 0 0 6 1 0
Valparaiso + 3 0 0 7 0 0
Wabash 4 0 2 4 2 2
DePauw 3 1 1 3 4 1
Butler 2 1 0 2 4 1
Franklin (IN) 4 2 1 4 3 1
Hanover 3 2 1 4 3 1
Rose Poly 3 3 0 5 3 0
Ball State 4 4 0 4 4 0
Evansville 2 2 1 2 4 1
Indiana State 3 4 0 3 5 0
Central Normal 1 6 0 1 7 0
Earlham 0 5 0 1 5 0
Oakland City 0 6 0 1 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1932 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma A&M $ 3 0 0 9 1 2
Creighton 3 1 0 5 2 1
Butler 0 0 1 2 4 1
Washington University 1 2 0 4 4 0
Drake 1 3 1 2 6 1
Grinnell 1 3 0 3 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Ball StateW 13–12[2]
October 8at Cincinnati*
L 7–1310,000[3]
October 15Millikin*
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 7–13[4]
October 22at WabashCrawfordsville, INL 0–34[5]
October 29Franklin (IN) 
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
W 14–0[6]
November 5Drake
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
T 0–0[7]
November 12Dayton*
  • Butler Bowl
  • Indianapolis, IN
L 0–7[8]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "Butler Football Records" (PDF). Butler University. 2017. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Bulldogs Nose Out Cardinals". The Muncie Evening Press. September 24, 1932. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bearcats Eke Out 13-To-7 Victory Over Butler Bulldogs". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 9, 1932. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Millikin Beats Bulldogs, 13-7". The Indianapolis Star. October 16, 1932. pp. 19, 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wabash Trips Butler, 34-0; 80-Yard Drive Opens Game". The Indianapolis Star. October 23, 1932. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ W. Blaine Patton (October 30, 1932). "Butler Upsets Franklin by 14 to 0". The Indianapolis Star. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bulldogs Draw At Local Bowl". The Indianapolis Star. November 6, 1932. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ W. Blaine Patton (November 13, 1932). "Butler Loses to Dayton by 7-to-O Score". The Indianapolis Star. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.