1932 Centenary Gentlemen football team

The 1932 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1932 college football season.^[1]

1932 Centenary Gentlemen football
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	8–0–1 (1–0 SIAA)
Head coach	Homer Norton (7th season)
Home stadium	Centenary Stadium
Seasons ← 1931 1933 →

1932 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Western Kentucky State Teachers $	6	–	0	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Furman	5	–	0	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Southwestern (TN)	3	–	0	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Rollins	2	–	0	–	0			6	–	0	–	1
Loyola (LA)	2	–	0	–	0			6	–	4	–	1
Centenary	1	–	0	–	0			8	–	0	–	1
Louisiana Normal	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Centre	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Mississippi College	4	–	1	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Presbyterian	3	–	1	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Mercer	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Murray State	3	–	2	–	1			4	–	2	–	3
Georgetown (KY)	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Eastern Kentucky	1	–	1	–	1			2	–	1	–	2
Mississippi State Teachers	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Louisiana Tech	3	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
The Citadel	2	–	2	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Newberry	1	–	2	–	2			2	–	3	–	3
Millsaps	1	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
SW Louisiana	1	–	3	–	0			3	–	4	–	0
Transylvania	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Wofford	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
Louisiana College	1	–	4	–	1			2	–	4	–	1
Chattanooga	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Miami (FL)	0	–	2	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
Louisville	0	–	5	–	0			0	–	9	–	0
Erskine	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	9	–	0
Union (TN)	0	–	6	–	1			0	–	8	–	1
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	2:30 p.m.	Henderson State*	Centenary Stadium Shreveport, LA	W 41–0	5,000	[2][3]
October 1		at Texas*	War Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	W 13–6		[4]
October 8		Louisiana Normal	Centenary Stadium Shreveport, LA	W 41–7	5,000	[5][6]
October 15		Ole Miss*	Centenary Stadium Shreveport, LA	W 13–6	5,000	[7]
October 22		at SMU*	Fair Park Stadium Dallas, TX	W 18–7
October 29		Texas A&M*	State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA	W 7–0
November 5		Southeastern Oklahoma State*	Centenary Stadium Shreveport, LA	W 44–0	4,500
November 12		LSU*	Centenary Stadium Shreveport, LA	W 6–0		[8]
November 26		Arkansas*	Centenary Stadium Shreveport, LA	T 0–0		[9]
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

References

1. "1932 Centenary (LA) Gents Schedule and Results".
2. Carter, Joe R. (September 25, 1932). "5,000 Fans Cheer Centenary In Battle With Henderson Teachers At New Stadium". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 13. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
3. Carter, Joe R. (September 25, 1932). "5,000 Fans Cheer Gents in Battle With Henderson (continued)". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 15. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Gents outplay Texas, win 13–6". The Shreveport Times. October 2, 1932. Retrieved April 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
5. Carter, Joe R. (October 9, 1932). "Maroon And White Grid Team Top Dedication Ceremony By Turning Back Old State Foe". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 13. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
6. Carter, Joe R. (October 9, 1932). "Gents Add State Normal Demons to Victim's List (continued)". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. p. 18. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Gents win thriller, 13 to 6". The Shreveport Times. October 16, 1932. Retrieved December 3, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Centenary trims Louisiana State by 6 to 0 margin". The Birmingham News. November 13, 1932. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Gents' perfect record spoiled by scoreless tie with Arkansas". The Shreveport Journal. November 25, 1932. Retrieved February 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.