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1932 Syracuse Orangemen football team

American college football team season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ55264098 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1932 Syracuse Orangemen football team represented Syracuse University as an independent during the 1932 college football season. The Orangemen were led by third-year head coach Vic Hanson and played their home games at Archbold Stadium in Syracuse, New York.

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The public source identifies “1932 Syracuse Orangemen football team” as american college football team season. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Syracuse, Orangemen and football.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1932—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Syracuse, Orangemen and football providing the first useful test.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 25, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q55264098. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1932.

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This entry incorporates text from “1932 Syracuse Orangemen football team” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.