1932 Penn Quakers football team

The 1932 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its second season under head coach Harvey Harman, the team compiled a 6–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 178 to 58.[1] The team played its home games at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.

1932 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
CaptainStanley Sokolis
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Colgate     9 0 0
Brown     7 1 0
Columbia     7 1 1
Pittsburgh     8 1 2
No. 8 Army     8 2 0
Drexel     5 1 1
Massachusetts State     7 2 0
Villanova     7 2 0
Duquesne     7 2 1
Fordham     6 2 0
Penn     6 2 0
Temple     5 1 2
Tufts     5 1 2
Cornell     5 2 1
Franklin & Marshall     4 2 1
Boston College     4 2 2
La Salle     4 2 2
Harvard     5 3 0
NYU     5 3 0
Washington & Jefferson     5 3 1
Manhattan     6 3 2
Carnegie Tech     4 3 2
Bucknell     4 4 1
Syracuse     4 4 1
Princeton     2 2 3
Yale     2 2 3
Boston University     2 3 2
Vermont     2 4 1
CCNY     2 5 0
Penn State     2 5 0
Rankings from Dickinson System

Stanley Sokolis was the team captain. George Munger played at the halfback position.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Franklin & MarshallW 38–015,000[2]
October 8Swarthmore
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 54–020,000[3]
October 15Dartmouth
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 14–740,000[4]
October 22Lehigh
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 33–618,000[5]
October 29Navy
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 14–050,000[6]
November 5Pittsburgh
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 12–1970,000[7]
November 12at Ohio StateL 0–1919,301[8]
November 24Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
W 13–750,000[9]

References

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  1. ^ "1932 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
  2. ^ Perry Lewis (October 2, 1932). "Penn Gridmen Overwhelm Red Roses, 38-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Stan Baumgartner (October 9, 1932). "Penn Wins Easily". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Perry Lewis (October 16, 1932). "Penn Tops Dartmouth, 14-7". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Perry Lewis (October 23, 1932). "Penn Runs Roughshod Over Lehigh, 33 To 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Perry Lewis (October 30, 1932). "Penn Minions Send Navy Foe Down, 14-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Perry Lewis (November 6, 1932). "70,000 See Pitt Conquer Penn Foe, 19 To 12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Buckeyes Maintain Scoring Stride To Down Penn 19-0". The Register (Sandusky, Ohio). November 13, 1932. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Perry Lewis (November 25, 1932). "Penn Defeats Cornell, 13-7, Before 50,000". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.