1933 Canisius Griffins football team
| 1933 Canisius Griffins football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Western New York Little Three Conference |
| Record | 6–1–1 (0–1–1 Little Three) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Hank Turgeon |
The 1933 Canisius Griffins football team was an American football team that represented Canisius College in the Western New York Little Three Conference (Little Three) during the 1933 college football season. Canisius compiled a 6–1–1 record (0–1–1 in the Little Three), shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 210 to 35.[1] William "Hiker" Joy was the head coach for the first year. Quarterback Hank Turgeon was the team captain.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23 | Albion* | Buffalo, NY | W 39–0 | [2] | |||
| October 1 | Baltimore* | Buffalo, NY | W 34–0 | 1,000 | [3] | ||
| October 7 | Georgetown* | Buffalo, NY | W 6–0 | [4] | |||
| October 21 | at Saint Vincent* | Latrobe, PA | W 59–20 | [5] | |||
| October 29 | Brooklyn* | Buffalo, NY | W 54–0 | [6] | |||
| November 4 | St. Bonaventure |
| L 6–15 | 11,000 | [7] | ||
| November 11 | at Niagara | Niagara Falls, NY | T 0–0 | ||||
| November 19 | Dayton* | Buffalo, NY | W 12–0 | [8] | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ "1933 - Canisius (NY)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
- ^ "Canisius Trounces Albion Eleven, 39-0". The Hartford Courant. September 24, 1933 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baltimore U. Trounced By Canisius Eleven By Score Of 34 To 0". The Baltimore Sun. October 2, 1933. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hoya Team Limps After 6-0 Defeat". The Evening Star. October 9, 1933. p. A13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Canisius College Topples St. Vincent By 59 to 20". Wilmington Morning News. October 23, 1933. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "B.C. Eleven Takes Another On Chin". Brooklyn Times Union. October 30, 1933. p. 3A – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "St. Bonaventure Upsets Perfect Record of Canisius, Winning by 15 to 6". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 6, 1933. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Dayton Is Beaten, 12-0, As Canisius Closes Most Successful Season Since 1927". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 20, 1933 – via Newspapers.com.