1932 Boston College Eagles football team

1932 Boston College Eagles football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–2–2
Head coach	Joe McKenney (5th season)
Captain	Philip Couhig [1]
Home stadium	Alumni Field
Seasons ←  1931 1933  →

1932 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 5 Colgate			–					9	–	0	–	0
Brown			–					7	–	1	–	0
Columbia			–					7	–	1	–	1
Pittsburgh			–					8	–	1	–	2
No. 8 Army			–					8	–	2	–	0
Drexel			–					5	–	1	–	1
Massachusetts State			–					7	–	2	–	0
Villanova			–					7	–	2	–	0
Duquesne			–					7	–	2	–	1
Fordham			–					6	–	2	–	0
Penn			–					6	–	2	–	0
Temple			–					5	–	1	–	2
Tufts			–					5	–	1	–	2
Cornell			–					5	–	2	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					4	–	2	–	1
Boston College			–					4	–	2	–	2
La Salle			–					4	–	2	–	2
Harvard			–					5	–	3	–	0
NYU			–					5	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					5	–	3	–	1
Manhattan			–					6	–	3	–	2
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	2
Bucknell			–					4	–	4	–	1
Syracuse			–					4	–	4	–	1
Princeton			–					2	–	2	–	3
Yale			–					2	–	2	–	3
Boston University			–					2	–	3	–	2
Vermont			–					2	–	4	–	1
CCNY			–					2	–	5	–	0
Penn State			–					2	–	5	–	0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1932 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1932 college football season. The Eagles were led by fifth-year head coach Joe McKenney and played their home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The team finished with a record of 4–2–2.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 1	2:30 p.m.	Loyola (MD)	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	W 14–0	9,000	[2] [3]
October 12	2:00 p.m.	Centre	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	W 6–0	14,000–16,000	[4] [5]
October 22		at Marquette	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	L 0–13		[6]
October 29		Fordham	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	W 3–0		[7] [8]
November 5	2:00 p.m.	Villanova	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	L 9–20		[9]
November 11	2:00 p.m.	Western Maryland	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA	T 20–20		[10]
November 19	2:00 p.m.	Boston University	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	W 21–6		[11]
November 26	1:45 p.m.	at Holy Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA (rivalry)	T 0–0		[12] [13]
All times are in Eastern time

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References

1. 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 178.
2. "Dignitaries Attend B. C. Stadium Opener". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 1, 1932. p. 11. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
3. "Loyola Beaten In Boston Tilt". The Baltimore Sun . Baltimore, Maryland. Associated Press. October 2, 1932. p. 22. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
4. ""Praying Colonels," Light, Fast Eleven". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1932. p. 20. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
5. Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 13, 1932). "Freitas Is Hero B. C. Victory". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. pp. 1, 9 . Retrieved August 2, 2025– via Newspapers.com .
6. Charles Nevada (October 23, 1932). "Marquette U. Eleven Whips Boston, 13 to 0". Chicago Tribune. p. II-4 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "B. C. Fans Expect Close, Hard Game". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1932. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
8. "B. C. Fans Expect Close, Hard Game (continued)". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
9. "Eagle Favored To Shade Villanova". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. November 5, 1932. p. 8. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
10. "Wet Field Figured To Benefit Eagles". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. November 11, 1932. p. 25. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
11. "Eagles Taking No Changes On Defeat". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. November 19, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved May 30, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
12. Webb, Melville E. Jr. (November 26, 1932). "Boston College Opposes Holy Cross Rival Today". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
13. Webb, Melville E. Jr. (November 26, 1932). "B.C. Eleven plays Holy Cross Today (continued)". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. p. 9. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com .