1932 BYU Cougars football team

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The 1932 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1932 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach G. Ott Romney, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 8–1 with a mark of 5–1 against conference opponents, finished second in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 188 to 50. The team's only loss was to rival Utah.[1][2]

Record8–1 (5–1 RMC)
Headcoach
CaptainLloyd Shields
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1932 BYU Cougars football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record8–1 (5–1 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainLloyd Shields
Home stadiumBYU Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 â†’
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1932 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $6–0–06–1–1
BYU5–1–08–1–0
Colorado College5–2–05–2–0
Denver4–1–14–3–1
Colorado Agricultural4–3–14–3–1
Colorado Teachers2–2–14–2–1
Utah State3–3–04–4–0
Colorado2–4–02–4–0
Wyoming1–4–12–6–1
Colorado Mines1–5–01–7–0
Montana State0–3–03–3–1
Western State (CO)0–5–01–5–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Lloyd Shields was the team captain.[3] Four BYU players received honors on the 1932 All-Rocky Mountain Conference football teams selected by the United Press (UP) and The Salt Lake Telegram (SLT): Shields (UP 1st-team guard); Vernon Richardson (SLT 1st-team tackle; UP 2nd-team guard); Burle Robison (UP and SLT second-team end); and George Bertotti (UP and SLT second-team halfback).[4][5]

Vice President Charles Curtis attended the annual rivalry game with Utah.[6]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23vs. Montana StateW 6–0> 4,000[7]
October 1at Western State (CO)Gunnison, COW 38–6[8]
October 7at Occidental*W 46–05,000[9]
October 15at UtahL 0–29> 15,000[6]
October 22Colorado Teachers
W 20–22,500[10]
October 29at WyomingW 25–0[11]
November 4at Idaho Southern Branch*Pocatello, IDW 32–0[12]
November 19Utah Statedagger
W 18–66,500[13][14]
November 24vs. South Dakota*
  • Ogden Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 13–72,000[15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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