1932 Roanoke Maroons football team

The 1932 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1932 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Gordon C. White, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–5, with a mark of 2–3 in conference play, and finished fifth in the Virginia Conference.[1]

1932 Roanoke Maroons football
ConferenceVirginia Conference
Record4–5 (2–3 Virginia)
Head coach
Home stadiumCollege Field
1932 Virginia Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Richmond $ 3 –0 –24 –2 –2
William & Mary 4 –1 –08 –4 –0
Randolph–Macon 2 –1 –25 –1 –2
Hampden–Sydney 1 –1 –24 –3 –2
Roanoke 2 –3 –04 –5 –0
Emory and Henry 0 –3 –04 –4 –1
Bridgewater 0 –3 –00 –4 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at William & Mary
L 0–64,500[2]
September 24at VPI*
L 7–32[3]
October 1Elon*
W 19–7[4]
October 8at Virginia*
L 0–12[5]
October 15Guilford*
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 6–0[6]
October 22at Emory and Henry
W 20–0[7]
October 29Richmond
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
L 0–7[8]
November 5Hampden–Sydney
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
W 14–0[9]
November 19Randolph–Macon
  • College Field
  • Salem, VA
L 0–14[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References
  1. "State Fall Sports Come To An End". The News Leader. Staunton, Virginia. Associated Press. November 28, 1932. p. 6. Retrieved August 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. "William and Mary subdues scrappy Roanoke eleven, 6 to 0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. September 18, 1932. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Virginia Poly takes Roanoke College, 32–7". The Commercial Appeal. September 25, 1932. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Roanoke is winner over Elon gridders by score of 19 to 7". Greensboro Daily News. October 2, 1932. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Scrappy Maroons hold Virginia to two touchdowns". The Roanoke Times. October 9, 1932. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Guilford is loser, 6 to 0". The Charlotte News. October 16, 1934. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Roanoke overcomes E and H 20 to 0". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 23, 1932. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Spiders' early score wins, 7–0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 30, 1932. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Fast Roanoker eludes Tigers". The Virginian-Pilot. November 6, 1933. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Jackets in alert exhibition down Roanoke Maroons". The Lynchburg News. November 20, 1932. Retrieved March 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.