1932 Texas Tech Matadors football team
Appearance
1932 Texas Tech Matadors football | |
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Conference | Border Conference |
Record | 10–2 (2–0 Border) |
Head coach |
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Offensive scheme | Single-wing |
Base defense | 6–2 |
Captain | Ross Ayers |
Home stadium | Tech Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State–Flagstaff | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico A&M | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1932 Texas Tech Matadors football team represented Texas Technological College—now known as Texas Tech University—as a member of the Border Conference during the 1932 college football season. In their third season under head coach Pete Cawthon, the Matadors compiled a 10–2 record (2–0 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a combined total of 382 to 35.[2][3] The team played its home games at Tech Field.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 17 | Panhandle A&M* | W 44–0 | 2,500 | [4] | |
September 24 | vs. Texas A&M* |
| L 0–7 | 5,000 | [5] |
October 1 | SMU* |
| W 6–0 | [6] | |
October 7 | Austin* |
| W 64–0 | 3,300 | [7] |
October 14 | Arizona |
| W 21–0 | 3,500 | [8] |
October 15 | at New Mexico Normal* | Las Vegas, NM | W 43–7 | [9] | |
October 22 | at Colorado Mines* | W 21–0 | [10] | ||
October 28 | Notre Dame B team* |
| W 39–0 | 8,000 | [11] |
November 4 | Trinity (TX)* |
| W 79–0 | 4,000 | [12] |
November 11 | Baylor*![]() |
| W 14–2 | 5,000–6,500 | [13] |
November 19 | New Mexico |
| W 39–6 | 3,000 | [14] |
November 24 | Simmons (TX)* |
| L 12–13 | 4,000 | [15] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1932 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLD. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ^ a b "1932 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ a b "Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 102. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- ^ "Panhandle Aggies bruised by Texans". The Daily Oklahoman. September 18, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aggies eke out 7 to 0 win over Tech in muddy battle". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. September 25, 1932. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "S.M.U. toppled, 6 to 0". The Plain Dealer. October 2, 1932. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Matadors sprint to 64 to 0 victory over Austin College". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 8, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Matadors down Arizona, 21–0". The El Paso Times. October 15, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Normal Cowboys are swamped by Texas Tech 43–7". Albuquerque Journal. October 16, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Tech beats Golden". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 23, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Notre Dame "B" loses, 39 to 0". The South Bend Tribune. October 29, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Tech Matadors win from Trinity at Lubbock Friday night by score 79–0". The Waxahachie Daily Light. November 5, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Tech finds Baylor Bears rather easy pickings". The Waco News-Tribune. November 12, 1932. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Tech Red Raiders wallop New Mexico team". Sunday American-Statesman. November 20, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Simmons upsets stale Tech eleven to win, 13 to 12". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. November 25, 1932. Retrieved March 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.