1933 Fordham Rams football team

1933 Fordham Rams football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–2
Head coach	Jim Crowley (1st season)
Captain	Ed Danowski
Home stadium	Fordham Field, Murphy Field, Polo Grounds, Yankee Stadium
Seasons ←  1932 1934  →

1933 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 7 Princeton			–					9	–	0	–	0
Duquesne			–					10	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Army			–					9	–	1	–	0
Boston College			–					8	–	1	–	0
Columbia			–					8	–	1	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					8	–	1	–	0
Colgate			–					6	–	1	–	1
Bucknell			–					7	–	2	–	0
Fordham			–					6	–	2	–	0
Tufts			–					6	–	2	–	0
Villanova			–					7	–	2	–	1
Harvard			–					5	–	2	–	1
Drexel			–					5	–	3	–	0
Massachusetts State			–					5	–	3	–	0
Temple			–					5	–	3	–	0
Manhattan			–					5	–	3	–	1
Cornell			–					4	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	2
La Salle			–					3	–	3	–	2
Syracuse			–					4	–	4	–	0
Yale			–					4	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					3	–	3	–	1
Brown			–					3	–	5	–	0
Vermont			–					3	–	5	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					4	–	5	–	0
NYU			–					2	–	4	–	1
Penn			–					2	–	4	–	1
Northeastern			–					1	–	3	–	1
Boston University			–					2	–	5	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					2	–	7	–	1
CCNY			–					1	–	5	–	1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1933 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University as an independent during the 1933 college football season. In its first year under head coach Jim Crowley, Fordham compiled a 6–2 record, shut out four of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 195 to 40. ^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 30		Albright	Fordham Field Bronx, NY	W 52–0
October 7		Muhlenberg	Murphy Field Bronx, NY	W 57–0
October 14		West Virginia	Polo Grounds New York, NY	W 20–0
October 21	2:00 p.m.	Boston College	Polo Grounds New York, NY	W 32–6	20,000	[3] [4]
October 28		Alabama	Polo Grounds New York, NY	W 2–0	60,000
November 4		at Saint Mary's	Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA	L 6–13	62,000	[5]
November 11		NYU	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	W 20–12	30,000	[6]
November 18		Oregon State	Polo Grounds New York, NY	L 6–9	40,000
All times are in Eastern time

References

1. "Fordham Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
2. "2019 Fordham Football Media Guide" (PDF). Fordham University. 2019. p. 157. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
3. Nason, Jerry (October 12, 1933). "Odd 2 To 1 On Rams To Top Eagles Today". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. p. 4. Retrieved June 8, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
4. Hunt, Marshall (October 22, 1933). "Fordam Eleven Overwhelms Boston College Eagles, 32-6". Daily News . New York, New York. p. 118. Retrieved June 8, 2021– via Newspapers.com .
5. Frank Reil (November 5, 1933). "St. Mary's Defeats Fordham 13-6: 62,000 Watch Husky Team from California Blast Hopes of Rams". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. pp. 1D, 2D – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Rams overcome N.Y.U., 20–13". Brooklyn Times Union. November 12, 1933. p. 15. Retrieved February 2, 2021– via Newspapers.com.