1932 Drake Bulldogs football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1932

| team = Drake Bulldogs

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Missouri Valley Conference

| short_conf = MVC

| record = 2–6–1

| conf_record = 1–3–1

| head_coach = Evan O. Williams

| hc_year = 1st

| captain =

| stadium = Drake Stadium

}}

{{1932 Missouri Valley Conference football standings}}

The 1932 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1932 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Evan O. Williams, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record (1–3–1 against MVC opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 196 to 57.{{cite web|title=1932 Drake Bulldogs Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=June 5, 2019|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/drake/1932-schedule.html}}

Schedule

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|September 30||{{cfb link|year=1932|team=Simpson Redmen|title=Simpson}}|Drake Stadium|Des Moines, IA|W 31-9||{{cite news|title=Drake Beats Simpson, 31-9|newspaper=The Des Moines Register|author=Bert McGrane|date=October 1, 1932|page=7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33087324/drake_beats_simpson_319/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 7||Oklahoma A&M|Drake Stadium|Des Moines, IA|L 7-27||{{cite news|title=Cowboys Crush Drake, 27 To 7|newspaper=The Des Moines Register|author=Louis Cook|date=October 8, 1932|page=7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33087227/cowboys_crush_drake_27_to_7/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 15|at|Notre Dame|Notre Dame Stadium|Notre Dame, IN|L 0-62|6,663|{{cite news|title=Notre Dame Crushes Drake, 62-0|newspaper=The South Bend Tribune|author=Jack Ledden|date=October 16, 1932|page=1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33087025/notre_dame_crushes_drake_620/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 22|at|Creighton|Creighton Stadium|Omaha, NE|L 0-12||{{cite news|title=Creighton Waits 17 Years to Subdue Bulldogs, 12 to 0|newspaper=The Des Moines Register|date=October 23, 1932|page=19|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33076957/creighton_waits_17_years_to_subdue/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 28||{{cfb link|year=1932|team=Grinnell Pioneers|title=Grinnell}}|Drake Stadium|Des Moines, IA|L 0-7||{{cite news|title=Grinnell Defeats Drake, 7 To 0|newspaper=The Des Moines Register|date=October 29, 1932|pages=7–8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33086890/grinnell_defeats_drake_7_to_0/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 5|at|Butler|Fairview Stadium|Indianapolis, IN (rivalry)|T 0-0||{{cite news|title=Bulldogs Draw At Local Bowl|newspaper=The Indianapolis Star|date=November 6, 1932|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33086730/bulldogs_draw_at_local_bowl/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 12||Washington University|Drake Stadium|Des Moines, IA|W 6-0||{{cite news|title=Drake Grabs First Circuit Victory, 6-0|newspaper=Des Moines Register|author=Louis Cook|date=November 13, 1932|pages=1S, 5S|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33086115/drake_grabs_first_circuit_victory_60/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 19|at|Iowa State|State Field|Ames, IA|L 13-34|3,000|{{cite news|title=Iowa State Gets Sweet Revenge by Crushing Drake, 34-13|newspaper=The Des Moines Register|author=Sec Taylor|date=November 20, 1932|page=1S|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33086593/iowa_state_gets_sweet_revenge_by/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 26|at|Marquette|Marquette Stadium|Milwaukee, WI|L 0-45||{{cite news|title=Marquette Eleven Smothers Drake In Final Game, 45-0|newspaper=The Wisconsin State Journal|author=William A. Mueller|date=November 27, 1932|page=22|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33086497/marquette_eleven_smothers_drake_in/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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