1931 Santa Clara Broncos football team

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1931 Santa Clara Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
1931 record5–4–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Western college football independents records
  • v
  • t
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Mary's   –   8 – 2 – 0
Loyola (CA)   –   7 – 2 – 1
San Diego Marines   –   6 – 4 – 0
Hawaii   –   3 – 2 – 1
Santa Clara   –   5 – 4 – 1
San Francisco   –   4 – 4 – 2
San Francisco State   –   2 – 3 – 3
Gonzaga   –   3 – 4 – 0
Cal Poly   –   3 – 5 – 1
Humboldt State   –   1 – 2 – 1
Columbia (OR)   –   2 – 5 – 0

The 1931 Santa Clara Broncos football team was an American football team that represented Santa Clara University during the 1931 college football season. In their third season under head coach Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith, the Broncos compiled a 5–4–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 94 to 53.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at California
L 2–6
October 3at Stanford
L 0–6
October 11at San Diego MarinesSan DiegoW 34–0[2]
October 17at Olympic Club
W 19–6> 12,000
October 23West Coast ArmyT 0–0
November 1at Saint Mary's
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco
L 14–2150,000[3]
November 6at Loyola (CA)
  • Wrigley Field
  • Los Angeles
W 6–0[4]
November 15at San Francisco
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco
L 0–712,000[5]
November 21at Wyoming
  • Warren Bowl
  • Cheyenne, WY
W 6–0[6]
November 26at Loyola (LA)New OrleansW 13–710,000[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "History of Santa Clara University Football" (PDF). Santa Clara Athletic Media Relations Office. p. 2. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
  2. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/380555245/?terms=%22santa%2Bclara%22
  3. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/380655121/?terms=%22santa%2Bclara%22%
  4. ^ "Broncos Tame Loyola Lions: Santa Clara Noses Out Local Eleven, 6 to 0". Los Angeles Times. November 7, 1931. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Grey Fog Wins Over Broncos: San Francisco Registers 7-to-0 Victory in Tilt With Santa Clara". Los Angeles Times. November 16, 1931. pp. 11–12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/347778312/?terms=%22santa%2Bclara%22%
  7. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/image/217702623/?terms=%22santa%2Bclara%22%
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