1932 Texas Tech Matadors football team

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.

1932 Texas Tech Matadors football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record10–2 (2–0 Border)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Base defense6–2
CaptainRoss Ayers
Home stadiumTech Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Reference[1]

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 17Panhandle A&M*W 44–02,500
September 24vs. Texas A&M*Amarillo, TX (rivalry)L 0–75,000
October 1SMU*
  • Tech Field
  • Lubbock, TX
W 6–0
October 7Austin*
  • Tech Field
  • Lubbock, TX
W 64–03,300
October 14Arizona
  • Tech Field
  • Lubbock, TX
W 21–03,500
October 15at New Mexico Normal*Las Vegas, NMW 43–7
October 22at Colorado MinesGolden, COW 21–0
October 28Notre Dame B team*
  • Tech Field
  • Lubbock, TX
W 39–08,000
November 4Trinity (TX)*
  • Tech Field
  • Lubbock, TX
W 79–04,000
November 11Baylor* 
W 14–25,000
November 19New Mexico
W 39–6
November 24Simmons (TX)*
  • Tech Field
  • Lubbock, TX
L 12–134,000
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "1932 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLD. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "1932 Texas Tech Red Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Texas Tech Football 2017 Media Guide". Texas Tech University. 2017. p. 102. Retrieved September 27, 2017.