1934 Princeton Tigers football team

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1934 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
1934 record7–1
Head coach
CaptainElwood M. "Mose" Kalbaugh
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Eastern college football independents records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts   –   8 – 0 – 0
Trinity (CT)   –   7 – 0 – 0
La Salle   –   7 – 0 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   8 – 1 – 0
Pittsburgh   –   8 – 1 – 0
Colgate   –   7 – 1 – 0
Columbia   –   7 – 1 – 0
Princeton   –   7 – 1 – 0
Duquesne   –   8 – 2 – 0
Holy Cross   –   8 – 2 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 1 – 2
Syracuse   –   6 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   7 – 2 – 2
Army   –   7 – 3 – 0
Northeastern   –   6 – 1 – 1
Rochester   –   5 – 2 – 0
Dartmouth   –   6 – 3 – 0
Saint Anselm   –   6 – 3 – 0
Amherst   –   5 – 3 – 0
Fordham   –   5 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   5 – 3 – 0
Massachusetts State   –   5 – 3 – 1
CCNY   –   4 – 3 – 0
Providence   –   4 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   4 – 3 – 1
Boston College   –   5 – 4 – 0
Bates   –   3 – 3 – 1
Middlebury   –   3 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   4 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Williams   –   4 – 4 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   4 – 5 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   4 – 5 – 0
Villanova   –   3 – 4 – 2
NYU   –   3 – 4 – 1
Boston University   –   3 – 4 – 0
Colby   –   3 – 4 – 0
Springfield (MA)   –   2 – 3 – 3
Manhattan   –   3 – 5 – 1
Harvard   –   3 – 5 – 0
Vermont   –   2 – 4 – 2
Wesleyan   –   3 – 5 – 0
Brown   –   3 – 6 – 0
Geneva   –   2 – 5 – 2
Saint Joseph's   –   2 – 5 – 1
Cornell   –   2 – 5 – 0
Lafayette   –   2 – 6 – 0
Norwich   –   2 – 6 – 0
Bowdoin   –   0 – 6 – 1
Lowell Textile   –   0 – 7 – 1

The 1934 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1934 college football season. The Tigers finished with a 7–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 280 to 38. Their sole loss was to Yale by a 7–0 score.[1] No Princeton players were selected as first-team honorees on the 1934 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6 Amherst
W 75–010,000[2]
October 13 Williams
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 35–612,000[3]
October 20 Washington & Lee
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 14–1225,000[4]
October 27 Cornell
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 45–025,000[5]
November 3at Harvard
W 19–035,000[6]
November 10 Lehigh
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 54–020,000[7]
November 17 Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 0–752,000[8]
November 24 Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 38–1340,000[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "1934 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Princeton Crushes Little Amherst, 75-0". The Palm Beach Post-Times. October 7, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Princeton Tigers Humble Williams; 12,000 Fans Watch". The Daily Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, SD). October 14, 1934. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tigers Barely Grab 14-12 Win Over Generals". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 21, 1934. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Gregory Hewlitt (October 28, 1934). "Princeton Cyclone Hits Cornell, 45-0". The Sunday Times (New Brunswick, NJ). p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Tigers Defeat Harvard, 19-0: Princeton's Power Finally Cracks Defense of Old Foe Before 35,000". The Indianapolis Sunday Star. November 4, 1934. p. 43 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Kaufman Plays Lead Role As Princeton Crushes Lehigh". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 11, 1934. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Yale Beats Princeton, 7-0: More Than 52,000 Astounded by Tigers' Inability to Score". The Sunday Times (New Brunswick, NJ). November 18, 1934. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Princeton Tigers Trample Dartmouth Indians by 38-13". Tampa Sunday Tribune. November 25, 1934. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
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