1932 Saint Louis Billikens football team

1932 Saint Louis Billikens football
Missouri state champion
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
Home stadiumWalsh Stadium
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western State Teachers (MI)   –   6 – 0 – 1
Michigan State   –   7 – 1 – 0
Western Reserve   –   7 – 1 – 0
Detroit   –   8 – 2 – 0
Michigan Tech   –   4 – 1 – 0
No. 7 Notre Dame   –   7 – 2 – 0
DePaul   –   5 – 1 – 2
Michigan State Normal   –   5 – 2 – 0
Saint Louis   –   5 – 2 – 0
Marquette   –   4 – 3 – 1
Bowling Green   –   3 – 3 – 1
Central State (MI)   –   3 – 4 – 1
Haskell   –   2 – 5 – 1
Detroit City   –   1 – 6 – 0

The 1932 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its third season under head coach Chile Walsh, the team compiled a 5–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 103 to 50.[1] The team beat both Washington University and Missouri to win the Missouri state championship. Home games were played at Walsh Stadium in St. Louis.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1McKendree
W 25–05,000
October 7Wyoming
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 20–6
October 21at Loyola (LA)
L 0–19[2]
October 28Kansas
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–611,000
November 11Haskell
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 20–74,000[3]
November 24Washington University
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 19–617,500[4]
December 3Missouri
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 19–69,000[5]

References

  1. ^ "1932 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "Billikens show weak attack and are upset by Loyola, 19 to 0". The St. Louis Star and Times. October 22, 1932. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ James M. Gould (November 12, 1932). "St. Louis U's Victory Over Haskell Eleven Is Featured by Long Runs". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bears Put Up Fine Fight In Losing To Billikens, 19 to 6". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 25, 1932. p. 2E – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lapresta Runs 88 Yards To Score As Billikens Beat Mizzou, 19-6". St. Louis Star and Times. December 3, 1932. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.