1934 East Texas State Lions football team
Appearance
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Conference | Lone Star Conference |
Record | 8–0 (4–0 LSC) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Texas State $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwest Texas State | 0 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1934 East Texas State Lions football team represented East Texas State Teachers College—now known as Texas A&M University–Commerce–as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by John W. Rollins in his fourth and final season as head coach, the Lions compiled an overall record of 8–0 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the LSC title.[1]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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September 28 | at Louisiana Normal* | Natchitoches, LA | W 14–0 | [2] |
October 5 | Stephen F. Austin | Commerce, TX | W 32–0 | [3] |
October 12 | McMurry* | Commerce, TX | W 19–0 | [4] |
October 19 | Sam Houston State | Commerce, TX | W 6–0 | [5] |
October 26 | at Trinity (TX)* | Waxahachie, TX | W 18–0 | [6] |
November 2 | at Southeastern Oklahoma State* | Durant, OK | W 12–0 | [7] |
November 9 | North Texas State Teachers | Commerce, TX | W 3–0 | [8] |
November 17 | at Southwest Texas State |
| W 12–6 | [9] |
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References
[edit]- ^ Okeson, Walter R., ed. (1935). Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide 1935. New York, New York: American Sports Publishing Co. pp. 111, 181–207.
- ^ "Louisiana Normal Bows to East Texas Teachers By 14 to 0". Shreveport Journal. Shreveport, Louisiana. September 29, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "East Texas Wins Over Lumberjacks". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 6, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Etex Lions Win, 19 to 0". The Paris News. Paris, Texas. October 14, 1934. p. 11. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "East Texas Noses Out Sam Houston". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 20, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "East Texas Lions Shut Out Tigers". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 27, 1934. p. 11. Retrieved July 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Comment and Censi__e". The Durant Weekly News. November 9, 1934. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Commerce Gets 3-0 Win In Bitterly Fought Eagle Fray And Practically Nets Crown". Denton Record-Chronicle. Denton, Texas. November 10, 1934. p. 5. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Etex Teachers win conference". The Austin American. November 18, 1934. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lion Football History; Statistics Summary for 1934". Commerce, Texas: Texas A&M University–Commerce Athletics. Retrieved July 27, 2023.