1934 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1934 Centenary Gentlemen football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1934 record10–2 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Captain Buddy Parker
Seasons
  1933
1935  
1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Furman $ 4 0 05 4 0
Union (KY) 4 0 15 0 2
Millsaps 4 0 27 1 2
Centenary 3 0 010 2 0
Rollins 3 0 05 3 0
Centre 4 1 05 5 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 4 1 14 2 2
Loyola (LA) 3 1 04 5 0
The Citadel 3 1 03 5 1
Murray State 5 2 06 3 0
Miami (FL) 2 1 15 3 1
Mississippi College 4 2 05 4 0
Howard (AL) 2 1 13 4 2
Louisiana Normal 3 2 04 4 0
Presbyterian 3 2 13 5 2
Transylvania 3 3 03 5 0
Georgetown (KY) 2 2 12 6 1
Southwestern (TN) 1 1 13 6 1
SW Louisiana 2 3 04 5 0
Union (TN) 2 3 16 4 1
Wofford 2 3 14 4 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 3 13 4 2
Louisville 2 3 02 5 0
Louisiana College 2 4 13 4 1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 3 02 7 0
Mercer 1 4 03 6 1
Newberry 1 4 04 7 0
Tennessee Tech 1 4 03 5 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 1 5 01 6 0
Stetson 0 2 11 4 1
Morehead State 0 4 02 4 0
Erskine 0 4 01 8 0
Louisiana Tech 0 5 04 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1934 Centenary Gentlemen football team represented the Centenary College of Louisiana during the 1934 college football season. [1] The team was led by first-year head coach Curtis Parker and competed in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Louisiana College
W 13–06,000 [2]
September 22 Louisiana Normal
W 16–05,000 [3]
September 29 Hendrix *
  • Centenary Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 28–0 [4]
October 6at Oklahoma *L 0–712,000 [5]
October 13vs. Texas A&M *
W 13–02,000 [6]
October 20at Texas *W 9–610,000 [7]
October 27 TCU *
  • Louisiana State Fairgrounds
  • Shreveport, LA
W 13–08,000 [8]
November 3 Ouachita Baptist *
  • Centenary Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 8–0 [9]
November 10at Tulsa *L 8–1415,000 [10]
November 17 Baylor *
  • Centenary Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 7–0 [11]
November 24 Ole Miss *
  • Centenary Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 13–67,500 [12]
November 29 Loyola (LA) *W 17–6 [13]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1934 Centenary (LA) Gents Schedule and Results".
  2. "6,000 see Wildcats hold Centenary Gents to 13–0". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. September 20, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Gentlemen trim Normal, 16–0". The Shreveport Times. September 23, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Gents win third game of year". The Shreveport Times. September 30, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Blocked punt gives O.U. 7–0 win over Centenary". The Oklahoma News. October 7, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Gents beat Texas Aggies, 13–0". The Shreveport Times. October 14, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Gent field goal defeats Texas in dramatic fourth". Austin American-Statesman. October 21, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Gentlemen add Frogs to their list of S.W. Conference victims". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 28, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Centenary beats Ouachita Tigers in hard battle". Monroe Morning World. November 4, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Two fast teams collide and Tulsa U. beats Centenary 14 to 8". Sunday Times Democrat. November 11, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Baylor holds Gentlemen to one touchdown". The Marshall News Messenger. November 18, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Centenary gains hard win victory over Ole Miss, 13–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 25, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Centenary Beats Loyola, 17–6, in Season's Finale". The Shreveport Times. November 30, 1934. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.