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Army Football Team History

Army Black Knights

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
Founded: 1802
Stadium: Michie Stadium
Capacity: 39,929
Colors: Black, Gray & Gold
Coach: Ralph I. Sasse
Conference: Independent-

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1890 <-- 1931 <- 1932 -> 1933 --> 2024

1932 Season Highlights

Ralph I. Sasse enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Army.

1932 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Furman	13	0	W
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Carleton	57	0	W
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. Pittsburgh	13	18	L
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Yale	20	0	W
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. William & Mary	33	0	W
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Harvard	46	0	W
Sat., Nov. 12	vs. North Dakota State	52	0	W
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. West Virginia Wesleyan	7	0	W
Sat., Nov. 26	vs. Notre Dame	0	21	L	@ Bronx, NY
Sat., Dec. 3	@ Navy	20	0	W	@ Philadelphia, PA

1932 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	261
Scoring Average	26.1
Points Allowed	39
Defense Average	3.9
Opponents Record	17-9
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	5-2
Away Record	3-0

1932 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1932 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Connecticut	0-6-2	27	187					Summer Dole
Army	8-2	261	39					Ralph I. Sasse
Pittsburgh	8-1-2	182	60	Lost 0-35				Dr. John B. Jock Sutherland
Michigan State	7-1	220	64					James H. Jim Crowley
Notre Dame	7-2	255	31					Heartley Hunk Anderson
Texas El Paso	7-2	197	82					Mack Saxon
Georgia Southern	6-3	150	77					Crook Smith
Troy	6-3	135	53					Albert Elmore
Western Michigan	6-0-1	174	6					Mitchell Gary
Eastern Michigan	5-2	145	31					Elton J. Rynearson
Massachusetts	7-2	194	64					Mel Taube
Temple	5-1-2	105	53					Henry J. Miller
West Virginia	5-5	137	115					A. Earle Greasy Neale
Ball State	4-4	102	90					Lawrence McPhee
Boston College	4-2-2	73	59					Joseph Joe McKenney
Syracuse	4-4-1	137	96					Victor A. Vic Hanson
Bowling Green	3-3-1	33	77					Warren Steller
Central Michigan	3-4-1	97	66					George Van Bibber
Jacksonville State	3-1-1	44	33					T.B. Shotts
Navy	2-6-1	67	80					Edgar E. Rip Miller
Penn State	2-5	82	115					Robert A. Bob Higgins
East Carolina	0-5	0	187					Kenneth Beatty

1932 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1932 All Independent Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.