1932 San Diego State Aztecs football
ConferenceSouthern California Conference
Record3–5–1 (2–4–1 SCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBalboa Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Southern California Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Whittier $ 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Redlands 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
La Verne 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Occidental 4 – 2 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Pomona 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 4 – 0
San Diego State 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Caltech 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Santa Barbara State 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1932 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State Teachers College[note 1] as a member of the Southern California Conference (SCC) during the 1932 NCAA football season. Led by third-year head coach Walter Herreid, the Aztecs compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of in conference play, placing sixth in the SCC. The team outscored its opponents 80–72 points for the season. San Diego State played home games at Balboa Stadium in San Diego.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Santa Barbara State
L 2–6[1]
October 1at Pomona
W 13–0[2]
October 8La Verne
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 12–15[3]
October 22Occidental
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
T 0–04,000[4]
October 28at Redlands
L 6–19[5]
November 5Whittier
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 14–18[6]
November 11San Diego Marines[note 3]*
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 0–148,000[7][8]
November 19Arizona*
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
W 13–02,000[9]
November 26Caltech
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
W 20–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. ^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State Teachers College from 1924 to 1934.
  2. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season
  3. ^ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.

References

  1. ^ Kenwood Bojens (September 24, 1932). "Santa Barbara Upsets State College Eleven In Opener; Road Runners Turn Aztecs' Misplays Into 6-2 Victory". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 8.
  2. ^ "San Diego State Grid Team Defeats Pomona, 13 to 0; Aztecs Retain Chance To Win Circuit Title". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. October 2, 1932. p. 4.
  3. ^ "La Verne Noses Out Aztecs By 15 to 12 Score In Bowl". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. October 9, 1932. p. 5.
  4. ^ Kenwood Bojens (October 23, 1932). "State College and Occidental Play to Scoreless Tie; Neither Team Has Advantage In Encounter". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 5.
  5. ^ "Redlands Defeats Aztecs In Conference Tilt, 19-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. October 29, 1932. p. 10.
  6. ^ Kenwood Bojens (November 6, 1932). "Whittier Eleven Comes From Behind to Beat Aztecs; Poets Put On Drive In Last Half To Take 18-14 Victory". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 4.
  7. ^ "Military Glory: Service Teams, in Their Heyday, Won Championships, Thrilled the Fans". Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  8. ^ Kenwood Bojens (November 12, 1932). "Marines Defeat State College in Armistice Feature; Aztecs Beaten Down in Last Quarter, 14-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 2.
  9. ^ Kenwood Bojens (November 20, 1932). "State College Shows Fighting Spirit in Turning Back Visiting Arizona Team; Aztecs Punch Out Decisive Victory, 13-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 13.
  10. ^ George Herrick (November 28, 1932). "Aztecs Uncover Great Pass Attack To Wallop Caltech, 20-0, in Final Pigskin Encounter of 1932 Season". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 4.
  11. ^ "1932 Football Schedule". San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
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