1932 Georgia Tech

4–⁠5–⁠1 (4–⁠4–⁠1 Southern Conference), coached by William Alexander.

Schedule and results

Georgia Tech in 1932, game by game: won vs. Clemson 32–14; lost vs. Kentucky 6–12; lost vs. Auburn 0–6; won at North Carolina 43–14; lost at Vanderbilt 0–12; lost vs. Tulane 14–20; won vs. Alabama 6–0; won at Florida 6–0; tied vs. Georgia 0–0; lost at California 7–27+29−20Won 32–14 vs. Clemson+18ClemsonLost 6–12 vs. Kentucky-6KentuckyLost 0–6 vs. Auburn-6AuburnWon 43–14 at North Carolina+29North CarolinaLost 0–12 at Vanderbilt-12VanderbiltLost 14–20 vs. Tulane-6TulaneWon 6–0 vs. Alabama+6AlabamaWon 6–0 at Florida+6FloridaTied 0–0 vs. Georgia0GeorgiaLost 7–27 at California-20California
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1vsClemsonW 32–⁠1455%
Oct 8vsKentuckyL 6–⁠1239%
Oct 15vsAuburnL 0–⁠645%
Oct 22atNorth CarolinaW 43–⁠1432%
Oct 29atVanderbiltL 0–⁠1222%
Nov 5vsTulaneL 14–⁠2032%
Nov 12vsAlabamaW 6–⁠026%
Nov 19atFloridaW 6–⁠049%
Nov 26vsGeorgiaT 0–⁠048%
Dec 17atCaliforniaL 7–⁠2742%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to California 27–⁠7; tied for 10th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 101st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Record
4–⁠5–⁠1
Conference
4–⁠4–⁠1 tied for 10th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
114–⁠105
Coach
William Alexander
Elo
1481 +48 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
5.5 No. 46 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
H.C. “Monk” Neblett

1932 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
LSU4–⁠06–⁠3–⁠1
Tennessee7–⁠0–⁠19–⁠0–⁠1
Auburn6–⁠0–⁠19–⁠0–⁠1
Virginia Tech6–⁠18–⁠1
Alabama5–⁠28–⁠2
Vanderbilt4–⁠1–⁠26–⁠1–⁠2
NC State3–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠2
Tulane5–⁠2–⁠16–⁠2–⁠1
Duke5–⁠37–⁠3
Georgia Tech4–⁠4–⁠14–⁠5–⁠1
South Carolina2–⁠2–⁠25–⁠4–⁠2
Kentucky4–⁠54–⁠5
Virginia2–⁠35–⁠4
Ole Miss2–⁠35–⁠6
Georgia2–⁠4–⁠22–⁠5–⁠2
Maryland2–⁠45–⁠6
North Carolina2–⁠5–⁠13–⁠5–⁠2
VMI1–⁠42–⁠8
Washington and Lee1–⁠41–⁠9
Florida1–⁠63–⁠6
Clemson0–⁠43–⁠5–⁠1
Mississippi State0–⁠43–⁠5
Sewanee0–⁠62–⁠7–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.