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1932 Fordham Rams football team

1932 Fordham Rams football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
CaptainCornelius Murphy
Home stadiumFordham Field, Polo Grounds, Yankee Stadium
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

The 1932 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its sixth year under head coach Frank Cavanaugh, Fordham compiled a 6–2 record, shut out five of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 193 to 28.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Baltimore
W 69–0
October 8Bucknell
W 30–0[3]
October 15Lebanon Valley
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
W 52–0
October 22Michigan State
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
L 13–1920,000
October 29at Boston College
L 0–3[4][5]
November 5Saint Mary's
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
W 14–045,000[6]
November 12NYU
W 7–040,000[7]
November 19Oregon State
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
W 8–65,000

References

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  1. ^ "Fordham Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019 Fordham Football Media Guide" (PDF). Fordham University. 2019. p. 157. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Fordham Tans Bucknell, 30-0". Allentown Morning Call. October 9, 1932. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "B. C. Fans Expect Close, Hard Game". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "B. C. Fans Expect Close, Hard Game (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Rams' Passes Spell Defeat For Moragans". San Francisco Examiner. November 6, 1932. pp. 19, 21 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Marshall Hunt (November 13, 1932). "Ram Reaps Crop Of Violets, 7-0; 40,000 at Game". New York Daily News. pp. 68, 71 – via Newspapers.com.