1932 Boston College Eagles football team

The 1932 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1932 college football season. The Eagles were led by fifth-year head coach Joe McKenney and played their home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The team finished with a record of 4–2–2.

1932 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–2
Head coach
CaptainPhilip Couhig[1]
Home stadiumAlumni Field
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

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 12:30 p.m.Loyola (MD)W 14–09,000[2][3]
October 122:00 p.m.Centre
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 6–014,000[4]
October 22at MarquetteL 0–13[5]
October 29Fordham
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 3–0[6][7]
November 52:00 p.m.Villanova
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
L 9–20[8]
November 112:00 p.m.Western Maryland
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
T 20–20[9]
November 192:00 p.m.Boston University
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
W 21–6[10]
November 261:45 p.m.at Holy CrossT 0–0[11][12]

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References

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  1. ^ a b 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 178.
  2. ^ "Dignitaries Attend B. C. Stadium Opener". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1, 1932. p. 11. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Loyola Beaten In Boston Tilt". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. Associated Press. October 2, 1932. p. 22. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ ""Praying Colonels," Light, Fast Eleven". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1932. p. 20. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ Charles Nevada (October 23, 1932). "Marquette U. Eleven Whips Boston, 13 to 0". Chicago Tribune. p. II-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "B. C. Fans Expect Close, Hard Game". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "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  .
  8. ^ "Eagle Favored To Shade Villanova". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 5, 1932. p. 8. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Wet Field Figured To Benefit Eagles". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 11, 1932. p. 25. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Eagles Taking No Changes On Defeat". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 19, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (November 26, 1932). "Boston College Opposes Holy Cross Rival Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (November 26, 1932). "B.C. Eleven plays Holy Cross Today (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 9. Retrieved March 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com  .