1934 San Jose State Spartans football team

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1934 San Jose State Spartans football
Far Western co-champion
Conference Far Western Conference
Record3–3–4 (2–0–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
(Capacity: 18,155)
Seasons
  1933
1935  
1934 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Fresno State + 3 0 17 2 1
San Jose State + 2 0 33 3 4
Chico State 2 1 14 3 1
Pacific (CA) 2 2 04 5 0
Cal Aggies 0 2 20 5 3
Nevada 0 4 11 7 1
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1934 San Jose State Spartans football team represented State Teachers College at San Jose [note 1] during the 1934 college football season.

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San Jose State competed in the Far Western Conference (FWC). [note 2] The team was led by head coach Dudley DeGroot, in his third year, and they played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. They finished the season as co-champions of the FWC with a record of three wins, three losses and four ties (3–3–4, 2–0–3 FWC). The Spartans were outscored by their opponents 90–126 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Stanford *L 0–48
September 29Santa Barbara Athletic Club*W 28–19
October 6 Olympic Club * San Francisco, CA L 13–19
October 13 Chico State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
T 6–65,000 [1]
October 20at Cal Aggies
T 0–0
October 27 Nevada W 10–05,000 [2]
November 3 Fresno State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
T 7–77,182 [3]
November 10 Willamette *
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 7–21
November 17at Pacific (CA)
W 13–0
November 29at Whittier *
T 6–6
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. San Jose State University was known as State Teachers College at San Jose from 1921 to 1934.
  2. The Northern California Athletic Conference (NCAC) was known as the Far Western Conference (FWC) from its founding in 1925 to 1982.

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References

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  2. "San Jose Teachers Defeat Nevada, 10 to 0". Nevada State Journal. October 28, 1934. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
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