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1932 Gonzaga Bulldogs football team

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1932 Gonzaga Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumGonzaga Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Columbia (OR)     6 0 1
Saint Mary's     6 2 1
Santa Clara     6 3 0
Gonzaga     5 3 0
Hawaii     2 1 1
Cal Poly     4 4 0
Loyola (CA)     4 4 0
San Francisco     2 6 0
Humboldt State     1 4 0
San Francisco State     1 7 0

The 1932 Gonzaga Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Gonzaga University during the 1932 college football season. In their second year under head coach Mike Pecarovich, the Bulldogs compiled a 5–3 record and outscored their opponents by a total of 178 to 77.[1]

The team was led by fullback Max Krause who was selected by the United Press as the first-team fullback on the 1932 All-Pacific Coast football team.[2] Krause scored 25 points in the final game of the season, bringing his season total to 86 points.[3] Krause later played eight years in the National Football League for the New York Giants and Washington Redskins.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Oregon StateL 16–19[4]
September 24at WashingtonL 7–1911,555[5]
October 8at Idaho
  • Gonzaga Stadium
  • Spokane, WA (rivalry)
W 20–7[6][7]
October 15at Dakota Wesleyan
  • Gonzaga Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
W 61–6[8]
October 29at OregonL 0–13[9]
November 6San FranciscoW 6–015,000[10]
November 19South Dakota
  • Gonzaga Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
W 12–0[11]
November 26Montanadagger
  • Gonzaga Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
W 56–134,000[12][3]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1932 Gonzaga Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 21, 2018.
  2. ^ George E. Helmer (November 26, 1933). "All-Coast Football Team Offered by United Press". San Bernardino Daily Sun. p. 14.
  3. ^ a b "Krause on Spree in Gonzaga Win". Arizona Republic. November 27, 1932. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Orangemen Push Over Winning Score in Last 2 Minutes: Bulldog Ahead Most of Game". The Oregon Statesman. September 18, 1932. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Huskies Romp Over Gonzaga". Arizona Republic. September 25, 1932. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Gonzaga Bulldogs vanquish Vandals". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). October 8, 1932. p. 1.
  7. ^ "Defeat Vandals". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 8, 1932. p. 9.
  8. ^ "Gonzaga Swamps Dakota Wesleyan". The Minneapolis Tribune. October 16, 1932. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Roy Craft (October 30, 1932). "Webfoots Win Tough Battle From Gonzaga". Eugene Register-Guard. pp. 1–2 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Gonzaga Defeats U.S.F. Dons, 6 to 0". Nevada State Journal. November 7, 1932. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Coyotes Lose in Last Period, 12-0". The Rapid City Daily Journal. November 21, 1932. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Gonzaga Humbles Grizzlies". The Missoulian. November 27, 1932. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.