1932 West Virginia Mountaineers football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
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{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1932
| team = West Virginia Mountaineers
| sport = football
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| conference = Independent
| record = 5–5
| head_coach = Greasy Neale
| hc_year = 2nd
| captain = John Doyle
| stadium = Mountaineer Field
}}
{{1932 Southern college football independents records}}
The 1932 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its second season under head coach Greasy Neale, the team compiled a 5–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 137 to 115.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/west-virginia/1932-schedule.html|title=1932 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=October 11, 2017}}{{cite web|title=2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide|year=2017|publisher=West Virginia University|page=176|url=https://issuu.com/wvusportspub/docs/2017_wvu_football_guide}} The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Fred Schweitzer was the team captain.2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
Schedule
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|September 23|at|Duquesne|Forbes Field|Pittsburgh, PA|L 0–3|30,000|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-post-gazette-sullivans-field/151721819/|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|title=Sullivan's field goal beats West Va., 3–0|date=September 24, 1932|accessdate=July 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 1||Pittsburgh|Mountaineer Field|Morgantown, WV (rivalry)|L 0–40|15,000|{{cite news|title=Pitt Crushes W. Va. Under 40-0 Score|newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press|author=Chester L. Smith|date=October 2, 1932|page=Sports 1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33250830/pitt_crushes_w_va_under_400_score/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 7|at|Temple|Temple Stadium|Philadelphia, PA|L 13–14|10,000|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-temple-noses-out/151721943/|work=Atlantic City Press|title=Temple noses out W. Virginia, 14–13|date=October 8, 1932|accessdate=July 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 15||West Virginia Wesleyan|Mountaineer Field|Morgantown, WV|W 14–0|5,000|{{cite news |author= |title=Wesleyan Loses To Mountaineers By 14 To 0 Score |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/bluefield-daily-telegraph/127284378/ |newspaper=Bluefield Daily Telegraph |location=Bluefield, West Virginia |agency=Associated Press |date=October 16, 1932 |page=1, section 2 |access-date=June 28, 2023 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Marker Scores on 98-Yard As West Virginia Wins, 14-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press/127284411/ |newspaper=The Pittsburgh Press |location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |date=October 16, 1932 |page=2, sports section |access-date=June 28, 2023 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
|October 21|at|Detroit|University of Detroit Stadium|Detroit, MI|L 13–26||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-titan-eleven-downs-we/15771992/|work=Detroit Free Press|title=Titan eleven downs West Virginia, 26–13|date=October 22, 1932|accessdate=July 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 29|at|Marquette|Marquette Stadium|Milwaukee, WI|W 34–7||{{cite news|title=West Virginia Wrecks Marquette Pride, 34-7|newspaper=The Capital Times|date=October 30, 1932|page=14|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121300516/west-virginia-wrecks-marquette-pride/|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 5||Georgetown|Mountaineer Field|Morgantown, WV|W 19–0|10,000|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/bluefield-daily-telegraph-mountaineer-gr/151722143/|work=Bluefield Daily Telegraph|title=Mountaineer grid team romps thru Georgetown, 19–0|date=November 6, 1932|accessdate=July 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 12|vs|Washington and Lee|Laidley Field|Charleston, WV|W 19–0||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107906305/mountaineers-roll-thru-washington-and-le/|work=Bluefield Daily Telegraph|title=Mountaineers roll thru Washington and Lee for easy 19–0 win|date=November 13, 1930|accessdate=August 19, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 19||{{cfb link|year=1932|team=Davis & Elkins Scarlet Hurricane|title=Davis & Elkins}}|Mountaineer Field|Morgantown, WV|W 25–12||{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-west-virginia-is-triump/151722252/|work=Nashville Banner|title=West Virginia is triumphant|date=November 20, 1932|accessdate=July 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 26|vs|Washington & Jefferson||Wheeling, WV|L 0–13|7,500|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montgomery-advertiser-w-and-j-defe/151722374/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=W. and J. defeats West Virginia, 13–0|date=November 27, 1932|accessdate=July 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
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