1932 Ohio State Buckeyes football team explained

Year:1932
Team:Ohio State Buckeyes
Sport:football
Conference:Big Ten Conference
Short Conf:Big Ten
Record:4–1–3
Conf Record:2–1–2
Head Coach:Sam Willaman
Hc Year:4th
Stadium:Ohio Stadium

The 1932 Ohio State Buckeyes football team was an American football team that represented Ohio State University in the 1932 Big Ten Conference football season. In its fourth season under head coach Sam Willaman, the team compiled a 4–1–3 record (2–1–2 in conference), finished in fourth place in the Big Ten Conference, and outscored its opponents by a total of 90 to 41.[1] In the Dickinson System ratings released at the end of the 1932 season, Ohio State was ranked No. 6.[2]

Five Ohio State players received honors on the 1932 All-Big Ten Conference football team: halfback Lew Hinchman (AP-1, UP-1); end Sid Gillman (UP-1); tackle Ted Rosequist (AP-1; UP-2); and guards Joseph T. Gailus (AP-1, UP-2) and Martin D. Varner (AP-2).[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1932 Ohio State Buckeyes Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. June 24, 2019.
  2. News: Michigan Will Get the Rockne Award: Dickinson Rates Wolverine Eleven Ahead of S. California by Two Points; Pitt Picked for Third. The New York Times. December 11, 1932.
  3. News: Associated Press Names Berry on All-Conference Team. Daily Illini. November 22, 1932. 6.
  4. News: Big Ten Team Named by U.P. Sports Critic. Berkeley Daily Gazette (UP story). George Kirksey. November 23, 1932. 6.