1932 Simmons Cowboys football team American college football season
The 1932 Simmons Cowboys football team represented Simmons University—now known as Hardin–Simmons University —as a member of the Texas Conference during 1932 college football season . Led by Les Cranfill in his third season as head coach, the team went 4–5–1 overall, tying for third place in the Texas Conference with a mark of 1–2–1.[ 1]
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 23 at West Texas State * Canyon, TX W 6–0
September 29 at Jefferson * L 0–205,000 [ 2]
October 7 St. Edward's Abilene, TX T 0–0
October 14 at Texas Mines * El Paso, TX L 2–134,000–5,000 [ 3]
October 21 Trinity (TX) Abilene, TX W 7–0
October 28 at Southwestern (TX) Georgetown, TX L 7–16
November 4 8:00 p.m. TCU * Parramore Field Abilene, TX L 0–271,000 [ 4] [ 5]
November 11 7:45 p.m. Howard Payne Parramore Field Abilene, TX L 0–13[ 6] [ 7]
November 18 at Austin Sherman, TX W 18–0
November 24 at Texas Tech * W 13–124,000
References
^ "2011 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Football Media Guide" . Hardin–Simmons University. pp. 82, 90. Retrieved October 10, 2020 .
^ "Rangers Sock Simmons, 20-0" . Abilene Reporter-News . Abilene, Texas . Associated Press . September 30, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved May 2, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Texas Miners Humble Simmons Team By 13-2 Score" . El Paso Herald-Post . October 15, 1932. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Dry Land Battle Promised Frogs And Cowboys" . The Abilene Daily Reporter . Abilene, Texas . November 4, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Hall, Flem R. (November 5, 1932). "Frogs Score Easy Triumph Over Cowboys" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Fort Worth, Texas . p. 8. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Jackets, Cowboys Await Kickoff In Night Game" . The Abilene Daily Reporter . Abilene, Texas . November 11, 1932. p. 2. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard Payne Takes to Air To Shit Out Simmons, 13-0" . Fort Worth Star-Telegram . Fort Worth, Texas . Associated Press . November 12, 1932. p. 15. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .