1934 Miami Hurricanes football team

1934 Miami Hurricanes football
Orange Bowl, L 0–26 vs. Bucknell
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	5–3–1 (2–1–1 SIAA)
Head coach	Tom McCann (4th season)
Home stadium	Moore Park
Seasons ←  1933 1935  →

1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Furman $	4	–	0	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Union (KY)	4	–	0	–	1			5	–	0	–	2
Millsaps	4	–	0	–	2			7	–	1	–	2
Centenary	3	–	0	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
Rollins	3	–	0	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Centre	4	–	1	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Western Kentucky State Teachers	4	–	1	–	1			4	–	2	–	2
Loyola (LA)	3	–	1	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
The Citadel	3	–	1	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Murray State	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Miami (FL)	2	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Mississippi College	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Howard (AL)	2	–	1	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Louisiana Normal	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Presbyterian	3	–	2	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Transylvania	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Georgetown (KY)	2	–	2	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Southwestern (TN)	1	–	1	–	1			3	–	6	–	1
SW Louisiana	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Union (TN)	2	–	3	–	1			6	–	4	–	1
Wofford	2	–	3	–	1			4	–	4	–	1
Mississippi State Teachers	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	2
Louisville	2	–	3	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Louisiana College	2	–	4	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Mercer	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	1
Newberry	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Tennessee Tech	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers	1	–	5	–	0			1	–	6	–	0
Stetson	0	–	2	–	1			1	–	4	–	1
Morehead State	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	4	–	0
Erskine	0	–	4	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
Louisiana Tech	0	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1934 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1934 college football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Moore Park in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Tom McCann, in his fourth and final year as head coach for the Hurricanes. Finishing the season with a 5–3–1 record, the Hurricanes were invited to play in the first edition of the post-season Orange Bowl. The Hurricanes lost, 26–0, to Bucknell. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 12	Southeastern Louisiana *	Moore Park Miami, FL	W 26–7
October 18	Florida Southern *	Moore Park Miami, FL	W 26–6
October 26	Wofford	Moore Park Miami, FL	W 42–14		[2]
November 3	Stetson	Moore Park Miami, FL	T 6–6
November 10	at Rollins	Orlando, FL	L 0–14
November 16	Oglethorpe *	Moore Park Miami, FL	W 19–6		[3]
November 23	at Tampa *	Plant Field Tampa, FL	L 6–7
November 30	Baltimore *	Moore Park Miami, FL	W 25–6
January 1	vs. Bucknell *	Miami Field Stadium Miami, FL (Orange Bowl)	L 0–26	5,134	[4]
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "1930's Orange Bowl history". Orangebowl.org. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
2. Dennis, Dinty (October 27, 1934). "Hurricane Humble Wofford, 42 To 14". Miami Herald . Miami, Florida. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
3. "Hurricanes beat Oglethorpe in brilliant game". The Miami News. November 17, 1934. Retrieved February 19, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
4. Lawrence Rollins (January 2, 1935). "Bisons Trample Hurricane Squad, 26-0". The Miami Herald. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
5. "1934 Football Schedule". CFBDatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2016.