1933 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team

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1933 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1933 record6–2 (5–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
  1932
1934  
1933 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Murray State $700900
Howard (AL) 500712
Centenary 300804
Furman 401612
Union (KY) 301411
Miami (FL) 201512
Western Kentucky State Teachers 510620
Centre 310730
Loyola (LA) 310641
Rollins 210620
SW Louisiana 320630
Presbyterian 320422
Millsaps 321442
Newberry 221631
Tennessee Tech 220440
The Citadel 221351
Louisiana Normal 230630
Mississippi College 230341
Georgetown (KY) 231251
Mississippi State Teachers 241352
Southwestern (TN) 120342
Louisiana Tech 130170
Louisiana College 140340
Wofford 140360
Transylvania 140171
Erskine 150270
Union (TN) 150370
Louisville 160170
Stetson 001421
Mercer 001432
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 022123
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 040171
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The 1933 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) in the 1933 college football season. They were coached by Jesse Thomas. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30 Middle Tennessee State Teachers W 32–0
October 7 at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, TN W 7–6
October 14 Murray State Dagger-14-plain.pngBowling Green, KY (rivalry)L 6–20
October 21 at Louisville
W 45–0
October 28 at West Tennessee State Teachers Memphis, TN W 19–0
November 5 at Georgetown (KY) Georgetown, KY W 24–0
November 18 Illinois Wesleyan Bowling Green, KY L 0–7
November 30 Transylvania Bowling Green, KY W 48–6
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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