1932 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1932 Tennessee Volunteers football
SoCon Co-Champion
Conference Southern Conference
1932 record 901 (701 SoCon)
Head coach Robert Neyland (7th year)
Offensive scheme Single-wing
Captain Malcolm Aitken
Home stadium Shields-Watkins Field
1932 Southern Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Tennessee + 7 0 1     9 0 1
Auburn + 6 0 1     9 0 1
LSU + 4 0 0     6 3 1
VPI 6 1 0     8 1 0
Alabama 5 2 0     8 2 0
Vanderbilt 4 1 2     6 1 2
NC State 3 1 1     6 1 2
Tulane 5 2 1     6 2 1
Duke 5 3 0     7 3 0
Georgia Tech 4 4 1     4 5 1
South Carolina 2 2 2     5 4 2
Kentucky 4 5 0     4 5 0
Virginia 2 3 0     5 4 0
Ole Miss 2 3 0     5 6 0
Georgia 2 4 2     2 5 2
Maryland 2 4 0     5 6 0
North Carolina 2 5 1     3 5 2
VMI 1 4 0     2 8 0
Washington and Lee 1 4 0     1 9 0
Florida 1 6 0     3 6 0
Clemson 0 4 0     3 5 1
Mississippi State 0 4 0     3 5 0
Sewanee 0 6 0     2 7 1
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1932 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1932 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon), the team was led by head coach Robert Neyland, in his seventh year, and played their home games at Shields-Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. The 1932 Vols won nine, lost zero and tied one game (901 overall, 701 in the SoCon) and were Southern Conference champions. It was their last year in the conference before moving to the newly formed Southeastern Conference.[1] The team was led by its backfield with Deke Brackett and Beattie Feathers.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 24, 1932 at Chattanooga* Chamberlain FieldChattanooga, TN W 130  
October 1, 1932 Ole Miss Shields-Watkins FieldKnoxville, TN W 330  
October 8, 1932 North Carolina Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 207  
October 15, 1932 at Alabama Legion FieldBirmingham, AL (Third Saturday in October) W 73  
October 22, 1932 Maryville* Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 600  
October 29, 1932 Dukedagger Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 1613  
November 5, 1932 Mississippi State Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 310  
November 12, 1932 at Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, TN T 00  
November 24, 1932 Kentucky Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (Battle for the Barrel) W 260  
December 3, 1932 at Florida Fairfield StadiumJacksonville, FL (Rivalry) W 3213  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming.

Players

1932 Tennessee Volunteers roster

Quarterbacks

  • 19 Harvey Robinson -
  • 38 Leo Petruzze - Jr.
  • 43 Deke Brackett - Sr.
  • 15 John D. Bayless - Jr.

Halfbacks

  • 48 Beattie Feathers - Jr.
  • 16 Albert Middleton -
  • 18 Charles Vaughan -
  • 28 Richard T. Dorsey -
  • 41 Henry Krouse -
  • 69 Wade Kever -
 

Fullbacks

  • 32 Malcolm Anderson - Jr.
  • 24 Herman Wynn - Jr.

Ends

  • 39 Virgil Rayburn - Sr.
  • 26 Murray Warmath - Jr.
  • 31 Alton Mark - Jr.
  • 34 Kenneth Needham -
  • 35 C. L. McPherson - Sr.
  • 33 Roy Rose -
  • 49 Francis Shull - Sr.
  • 52 Louis Pounders -
  • 60 Boyd Smith -
  • 68 Vincent Cox -
 

Tackles

  • 11 Malcolm Aitken - Sr.
  • 14 Robert Stafford -
  • 22 J. Molden Butcher -
  • 25 Howard Bailey -
  • 37 John Franklin - Sr.
  • 45 Fooshee
  • 51 Thomas Bounds - Sr.
  • 54 Alfred Austele -

Guards

  • 23 Gordon Smith - Jr.
  • 21 J. B. Ellis - Jr.
  • 30 Milton Frank - Jr.'
  • 40 Hewell Duncan -
  • 42 Ralph Hatley -
  • 53 Jesse Cullum -
  • 57 Guinn B. Goodrich - Sr.
  • 58 Sam Venable -
  • 64 H. L. Stewart -
 

Centers

  • 46 Talmadge Maples - Jr.
  • 20 James O. Claxton -
  • 13 Bert Bibee - Jr.
  • 56 Ben Ottinger -
 

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References

  1. "About the SEC". SECDigitalNetwork.com. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
  2. "Tennessee Football History and Records: Tennessee Results 1930–39". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved March 18, 2012.
  3. http://diglib.lib.utk.edu/fbpro/main.php?bid=623&pg=24&catid=109
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