1934 Centre Colonels football team

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1934 Centre Colonels football
Conference Dixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–5 (1–1 Dixie, 4–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
 1933
1935 
1934 Dixie Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Birmingham–Southern $ 5 0 09 0 0
Chattanooga 3 0 13 3 2
Millsaps 2 1 17 1 2
Mississippi College 2 2 05 4 0
Centre 1 1 05 5 0
Southwestern (TN) 1 3 13 6 1
Howard (AL) 0 1 03 4 2
Mercer 0 2 13 6 1
Spring Hill 0 4 04 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
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 4 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 Centre Colonels football team was an American football team that represented Centre College as a member of the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1934 college football season. Led by Ed Kubale in his seventh season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 5–5 and with a mark of 1–1 in Dixie Conference play and 4–1 against SIAA competition. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Tennessee *L 0–327,500 [3]
October 6 Morehead State W 47–0
October 12at Xavier *W 7–65,500 [4]
October 20at Marquette *
L 6–1912,000 [5]
October 27at Furman
L 6–7
November 3at Louisville W 46–0
November 12at Boston College *L 0–720,000
November 17 Georgetown (KY)
  • Farris Stadium
  • Danville, KY
W 36–0
November 24 Mercer
  • Farris Stadium
  • Danville, KY
W 16–134,500 [6]
November 29at Chattanooga L 0–7
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. Bryan, Jerry (December 3, 1934). "Moccasins End Dixie Program Without Loss". The Birmingham News . Birmingham, Alabama. p. 8. Retrieved September 21, 2020 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  2. "Grid Standings". The Courier-Journal . Louisville, Kentucky. December 3, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved September 21, 2020 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. "Centre no match for Tennessee; beaten 32–0". The Lexington Herald. September 30, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Centre tallies in 4th to trim Xavier 7–6". The Courier-Journal. October 13, 1934. Retrieved May 19, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Marquette Wins Over Centre by 19-6 Score". The Eau Claire Leader. October 21, 1934. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Field goal puts Centre on top". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 25, 1934. Retrieved March 18, 2023 via Newspapers.com.