1932 George Washington Colonials football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1932 George Washington Colonials football Independent 6–2–1 Jim Pixlee 4th Griffith Stadium The 1932 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Jim Pixlee, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 149 to 76. In intersectional play, the team defeated Iowa, tied with Oklahoma, and lost to Alabama and Tulsa.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/george-washington/1932-schedule.html 1932 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football September 2, 2019 When Iowa traveled to Washington, D.C., for its game with George Washington, coach Pixlee requested that Iowa withhold its two African-American players from the game and also not allow them to enter the dressing room or sit on the bench. Iowa coach Ossie Solem agreed that the two would not play but refused the other requests, stating "there isn't anyone big enough in Washington to keep me from taking all my players into the dressing room and onto the playing field."Colonials Bar Iowa Negroes: Solem Keeps Pair on Bench The Des Moines Register October 29, 1932 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35529787/colonials_bar_iowa_negroes/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 24 at Washington and Lee Wilson Field Lexington, VA W 18-0 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70702378/generals-lose-to-colonials-18-to-0/ The Times Dispatch Generals lose to Colonials, 18 to 0, before 3,000 fans September 25, 1932 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 1 1932 Westminster Titans Westminster (PA) Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 24-0 https://archive.org/details/gwu_hatchet_19321004/page/n1/mode/2up The University Hatchet Colonial gridmen swamp Westminster, score 24–0 October 4, 1932 3 February 14, 2021 Internet Archive October 8 Alabama Griffith Stadium Washington, DC L 6-28 26,000 Tide engulfs Colonials, 28 to 6 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=M3E-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=PUwMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6636%2C3863729 The Tuscaloosa News October 9, 1932 8 March 27, 2012Here's how the Crimson Tide drowned George Washington University 28–6 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=NXE-AAAAIBAJ&sjid=PUwMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6217%2C3924220 The Tuscaloosa News October 10, 1932 8 March 27, 2012 October 15 1932 Catawba Indians Catawba Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 27-0 6,000 Catawba Downed By George Washington Asheville Citizen-Times October 16, 1932 D3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35528785/catawba_downed_by_george_washington/ Newspapers.comhttps://archive.org/details/gwu_hatchet_19321018/page/n1/mode/2up The University Hatchet Colonials swamp Catawba Indians, 27–0 October 18, 1932 3 February 14, 2021 Internet Archive October 22 at Tulsa Skelly Field Tulsa, OK L 14-29 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70708190/passes-bring-tulsa-victory/ The Daily Oklahoman Passes bring Tulsa victory October 23, 1932 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 28 Iowa Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 21-6 11,000 Colonials Rip Through Hawks For 21-6 Win Iowa City Press-Citizen October 29, 1932 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33223327/colonials_rip_through_hawks_for_216_win/ Newspapers.comGeorge Washington Gridders Overwhelm Hawkeyes, 21 to 6 The Des Moines Register Bert McGrane October 29, 1932 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35529459/george_washington_gridders_overwhelm/ Newspapers.com November 4 North Dakota Agricultural Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 20-0 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70710205/north-dakota-bisons-fall-to-george/ The Morning News North Dakota Bisons fall to George Washington, 20–0 November 5, 1932 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 William & Mary Griffith Stadium Washington, DC W 12-6 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/70712087/george-washington-u-beats-handicapped/ The News Leader George Washington U. beats handicapped W&M eleven November 12, 1932 February 14, 2021 Newspapers.com November 24 Oklahoma Griffith Stadium Washington, DC T 7-7 19,000 Oklahoma Eleven Ties George Washington In Capital Contest, 7-7 The Baltimore Sun November 25, 1932 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35528367/oklahoma_eleven_ties_george_washington/ Newspapers.com References George Washington Category:George Washington Colonials football seasons George Washington Colonials football