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1932 Tulane

6–⁠2–⁠1 (5–⁠2–⁠1 Southern Conference), coached by Ted Cox.

Schedule and results

Tulane in 1932, game by game: won vs. Texas A&M 26–14; won vs. Georgia 34–25; tied vs. Vanderbilt 6–6; lost vs. Auburn 7–19; won vs. South Carolina 6–0; won at Georgia Tech 20–14; won at Kentucky 6–3; won vs. Sewanee 26–0; lost at LSU 0–14+26−14Won 26–14 vs. Texas A&M+12Texas A&MWon 34–25 vs. Georgia+9GeorgiaTied 6–6 vs. Vanderbilt0VanderbiltLost 7–19 vs. Auburn-12AuburnWon 6–0 vs. South Carolina+6South CarolinaWon 20–14 at Georgia Tech+6Georgia TechWon 6–3 at Kentucky+3KentuckyWon 26–0 vs. Sewanee+26SewaneeLost 0–14 at LSU-14LSU
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1vsTexas A&MW 26–⁠1473%
Oct 8vsGeorgiaW 34–⁠2568%
Oct 15vsVanderbiltT 6–⁠667%
Oct 22vsAuburnL 7–⁠1975%
Oct 29vsSouth CarolinaW 6–⁠074%
Nov 5atGeorgia TechW 20–⁠1468%
Nov 12atKentuckyW 6–⁠358%
Nov 19vsSewaneeW 26–⁠090%
Nov 26atLSUL 0–⁠1460%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to LSU 14–⁠0; 8th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1932.

Consensus All-AmericanDon Zimmerman, RB

Record
6–⁠2–⁠1
Conference
5–⁠2–⁠1 8th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
131–⁠95
Coach
Ted Cox
Elo
1649 −15 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
7.2 No. 35 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Nollie Felts

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.