1932 Kansas Jayhawks football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record5–3 (3–2 Big 6)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nebraska $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 1
Kansas 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Kansas State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Missouri 1 – 3 – 1 1 – 7 – 1
Iowa State 0 – 4 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1932 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Big Six Conference during the 1932 college football season. The team began the season with Bill Hargiss as head coach, but Hargiss resigned on October 10,[1] and Adrian Lindsey took over as head coach for the third game of the season against Iowa State.[2] The 1932 Jayhawks compiled a 5–3 record (3–2 against conference opponents), tied for second place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 89 to 77.[3][2] They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at Denver*
W 13–12[4]
October 8Oklahoma
L 6–21
October 15at Iowa State
W 26–0
October 22Nebraskadagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS (rivalry)
L 6–208,771[5]
October 28at Saint Louis*
W 6–0
November 5Notre Dame*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
L 6–2417,818[6]
November 12at Missouri
W 7–0
November 19at Kansas State
W 19–010,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "Hargiss Ousted As Grid Coach". The Emporia Gazette. October 10, 1932. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 182.
  3. ^ "1932 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  4. ^ "Kansas Noses Out Denver in Ragged Football Contest". The Wichita Eagle. October 1, 1932. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ McBride, Gregg (November 6, 1934). "Saturday Turnout is Likely Top Previous Mark at Nebraska U." The Lincoln Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. p. 8. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Charles A. Grumich (November 6, 1932). "Kansas Routed By Notre Dame, 24-6". The South Bend Tribune. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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