1932 West Tennessee State Teachers football team

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.

1932 West Tennessee State Teachers football
ConferenceMississippi Valley Conference
Record4–5 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach
CaptainAndy Porter, Steve Miska
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1932 Mississippi Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Bethel (TN) $ 5 1 07 1 0
Tennessee Poly 2 0 14 0 3
Delta State 3 1 04 5 0
Sunflower Junior 2 1 02 1 0
Jonesboro College 2 2 05 3 0
West Tennessee State Teachers 2 2 04 5 0
Tennessee Junior 1 2 21 4 3
Lambuth 1 6 01 7 0
Freed–Hardeman 0 3 11 3 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

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

  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  18. "1932 Football Schedule". University of Memphis Athletics. Retrieved September 15, 2021.


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