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1934 Southeastern Conference football season Sport Football Duration September 21, 1934 – January 1, 1935 (1934-09-21 – 1935-01-01 ) Number of teams 13 Champion Tulane Alabama
The 1934 Southeastern Conference football season was the second season of college football played by the member schools of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was a part of the 1934 college football season . Tulane compiled a 10–1 overall record, with a conference record of 8–0; and, Alabama compiled a 10–0 overall record, with a conference record of 7–0, and were SEC co-champions. Five of the 13 selectors recognized as "major" by the NCAA (Berryman , Dunkel , Houlgate , Poling , and Williamson – all match systems) recognize the 1934 Alabama team as the national champion.[ 1]
Results and team statistics [ edit ]
Conf. rank
Team
Head coach
Overall record
Conf. record
DS final
PPG
PAG
1 (tie)
Tulane
Ted Cox
10–1–0 (.909)
8–0–0 (1.000)
#11
19.5
7.5
1 (tie)
Alabama
Frank Thomas
10–0–0 (1.000)
7–0–0 (1.000)
#6
31.6
4.5
3
Tennessee
Robert Neyland
8–2–0 (.800)
5–1–0 (.833)
NR
17.5
5.8
4
LSU
Biff Jones
7–2–2 (.727)
4–2–0 (.667)
NR
15.6
7.0
5
Georgia
Harry Mehre
7–3–0 (.700)
3–2–0 (.600)
NR
14.1
5.6
6
Vanderbilt
Dan McGugin
6–3–0 (.667)
4–3–0 (.571)
NR
11.7
11.1
7
Florida
Dennis K. Stanley
6–3–1 (.650)
2–2–1 (.500)
NR
11.3
11.0
8
Ole Miss
Ed Walker
4–5–1 (.450)
2–3–1 (.417)
NR
11.4
9.8
9
Kentucky
Chet A. Wynne
5–5–0 (.500)
1–3–0 (.250)
NR
12.3
8.6
10
Auburn
Jack Meagher
2–8–0 (.200)
1–6–0 (.143)
NR
5.8
10.7
11
Sewanee
Harry E. Clark
2–7–0 (.222)
0–4–0 (.000)
NR
4.4
16.3
12
Mississippi State
Ross MacKechnie
4–6–0 (.400)
0–5–0 (.000)
NR
7.9
12.6
13
Georgia Tech
William Alexander
1–9–0 (.100)
0–6–0 (.000)
NR
5.6
18.7
Key
DS final = Rankings from the Dickinson System . See 1934 college football rankings
PPG = Average of points scored per game[ 2]
PAG = Average of points allowed per game[ 2]
Index to colors and formatting
SEC member won
SEC member lost
SEC member tie
SEC teams in bold
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
September 29
Chattanooga
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
W 41–0
12,000
[ 6]
September 29
Howard (AL)
Alabama
Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL
W 24–0
6,000
[ 7]
September 29
Centre
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
W 32–0
7,500
[ 8]
September 29
LSU
Rice
Rice Field • Houston, TX
T 9–9
[ 9]
September 29
Stetson
Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA
W 42–0
5,000
[ 10]
September 29
Rollins
Florida
Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, FL
W 13–2
6,000
[ 11]
September 29
West Tennessee State Teachers
Ole Miss
Hemingway Stadium • University, MS (rivalry )
W 44–0
[ 12]
September 29
Washington & Lee
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
L 0–7
6,000
[ 13]
September 29
Oglethorpe
Auburn
Drake Field • Auburn, AL
W 15–0
5,000
[ 14]
September 29
Sewanee
Southwestern (TN)
Fargason Field • Memphis, TN (rivalry )
L 0–2
[ 15]
September 29
Clemson
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (rivalry )
W 12–7
[ 16]
September 29
Mississippi State
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
VAN 7–0
[ 17]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 5
Millsaps
Mississippi State
Scott Field • Starkville, MS
L 6–7
[ 18]
October 5
Southwestern (TN)
Ole Miss
Soldiers' Field • Clarksdale, MS
W 19–0
6,200
[ 19]
October 5
Tennessee
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
W 19–7
[ 20]
October 6
Georgia
Furman
Manly Field • Greenville, SC
W 7–2
[ 21]
October 6
Florida
VPI
Miles Stadium • Blacksburg, VA
W 20–13
[ 22]
October 6
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
W 27–0
[ 23]
October 6
SMU
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
T 14–14
[ 24]
October 6
Auburn
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (rivalry )
TUL 13–0
[ 25]
October 6
Sewanee
Alabama
Cramton Bowl • Montgomery, AL
ALA 36–6
[ 26]
October 6
Vanderbilt
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (rivalry )
VAN 27–12
10,000
[ 27]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 13
North Carolina
Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA
L 0–14
10,000
[ 28]
October 13
Clemson
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
W 7–0
[ 29]
October 13
Tennessee Wesleyan
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
W 21–0
[ 30]
October 13
Vanderbilt
Cincinnati
Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
W 32–0
8,000
[ 31]
October 13
Georgia Tech
Duke
Duke Stadium • Durham, NC
L 0–20
30,000
[ 32]
October 13
Mississippi State
Alabama
Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry )
ALA 41–0
6,000
[ 33]
October 13
Ole Miss
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (rivalry )
UT 27–0
10,000
[ 34]
October 13†
Auburn
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry )
LSU 20–6
[ 35]
October 13
Tulane
Florida
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
TUL 28–12
15,000
[ 36]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 20
NC State
Florida
Plant Field • Tampa, FL
W 14–0
12,000
[ 37]
October 20
Kentucky
North Carolina
Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC
L 0–6
[ 38]
October 20
Sewanee
Army
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY
L 0–20
[ 39]
October 20
Mississippi State
Southwestern (TN)
Fargason Field • Memphis, TN
W 21–6
4,000
[ 40]
October 20
Georgia Tech
Michigan
Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI
L 2–9
20,901
[ 41]
October 20
Howard (AL)
Ole Miss
Hemingway Stadium • University, MS
L 6–7
[ 42]
October 20
Arkansas
LSU
State Fair Stadium • Shreveport, LA (rivalry )
W 16–0
12,000
[ 43]
October 20
Georgia
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 7–6
23,000
[ 44]
October 20
Tennessee
Alabama
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (rivalry )
ALA 13–6
18,000
[ 45]
October 20
Auburn
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
VAN 7–6
[ 46]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
October 26
Mississippi College
Mississippi State
Scott Field • Starkville, MS
W 13–6
[ 47]
October 27
Florida
Maryland
Municipal Stadium • Baltimore, MD
L 0–21
8,000
[ 48]
October 27
Duke
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
W 14–6
20,000
[ 49]
October 27
Georgia Tech
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 20–12
12,000
[ 50]
October 27
Georgia
Alabama
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (rivalry )
ALA 26–6
15,000
[ 51]
October 27
LSU
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN
LSU 29–0
20,000
[ 52]
October 27
Sewanee
Ole Miss
Hemingway Stadium • University, MS
OM 19–6
[ 53]
October 27
Auburn
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
KY 9–0
8,000
[ 54]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 3
North Carolina
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
L 0–26
[ 55]
November 3
Tennessee Tech
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
W 7–6
[ 56]
November 3
Duke
Auburn
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
L 6–13
[ 57]
November 3
Vanderbilt
George Washington
Griffith Stadium • Washington, DC
W 7–6
25,000
[ 58]
November 3
Tennessee
Fordham
Polo Grounds • New York, NY
L 12–13
25,000
[ 59]
November 3
Ole Miss
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (rivalry )
TUL 15–0
[ 60]
November 3
Alabama
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
ALA 34–14
13,000
[ 61]
November 3
Mississippi State
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry )
LSU 25–3
[ 62]
November 3
Georgia
Florida
Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (rivalry )
UGA 14–0
22,000
[ 63]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 10
Kentucky
Southwestern (TN)
Fargason Field • Memphis, TN
W 33–0
2,000–3,000
[ 64] [ 65]
November 10
Georgia
Yale
Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT
W 14–7
20,000
[ 66]
November 10
LSU
George Washington
Griffith Stadium • Washington, DC
W 6–0
20,000
[ 67]
November 10
Tulane
Colgate
Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY
L 6–20
40,000
[ 68]
November 10
Clemson
Alabama
Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry )
W 40–0
8,000
[ 69]
November 10
Mississippi State
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
TEN 14–0
5,000
[ 70]
November 10
Sewanee
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (rivalry )
VAN 19–0
[ 71]
November 10
Ole Miss
Florida
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
T 13–13
[ 72]
November 10
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA
AUB 18–6
[ 73]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 16
Cumberland (TN)
Sewanee
Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN
L 0–14
[ 74]
November 17
Mississippi State
Loyola (LA)
Loyola University Stadium • New Orleans, LA
W 20–6
[ 75]
November 17†
NC State
Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA
W 27–0
8,000
[ 76]
November 17
Tulane
Kentucky
McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY
TUL 20–7
12,000
[ 77]
November 17
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (rivalry )
ALA 40–0
14,000
[ 78]
November 17
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (rivalry )
TEN 13–6
20,000
[ 79]
November 17
LSU
Ole Miss
Municipal Stadium • Jackson, MS (rivalry )
LSU 14–0
10,000
[ 80]
November 17
Florida
Auburn
Cramton Bowl • Montgomery, AL (rivalry )
FLA 14–7
8,000
[ 81]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 24
Ole Miss
Centenary
Centenary Stadium • Shreveport, LA
L 6–13
7,500
[ 82]
November 24
Sewanee
Tulane
Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA
TUL 32–0
[ 83]
November 24
Auburn
Georgia
Memorial Stadium • Columbus, GA (rivalry )
UGA 18–0
[ 84]
November 24
Georgia Tech
Florida
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
FLA 13–12
[ 85]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
November 29
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL
ALA 34–0
24,000
[ 86]
November 29
Kentucky
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (rivalry )
TEN 19–0
18,000
[ 87]
December 1
Stetson
Florida
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL
W 14–0
[ 88]
December 1
Tulane
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry )
TUL 13–12
30,000
[ 89]
December 1
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (rivalry )
UGA 7–0
14,000
[ 90]
December 1
Ole Miss
Mississippi State
Municipal Stadium • Jackson, MS (rivalry )
OM 7–3
10,000
[ 91]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
December 8
LSU
Tennessee
Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN
TEN 19–13
18,000
[ 92]
Date
Visiting team
Home team
Site
Result
Attendance
Ref.
December 15
Oregon
LSU
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA
W 14–13
10,000
[ 93]
All-conference players [ edit ]
The following players were recognized as consensus first-team honors from the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) on the 1934 All-SEC football team :
Don Hutson , End, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
Bennie Fenton, End, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
Justin Rukas , Tackle, LSU (AP-1, UP-1)
Bill Lee , Tackle, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
Charlie Marr, Guard, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
Homer Robinson, Center, Tulane (AP-1, UP-1)
Abe Mickal , Halfback, LSU (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
Dixie Howell , Halfback, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
Claude Simons, Jr. , Fullback, Tulane (AP-1, UP-1)
Three SEC players were consensus first-team picks on the 1934 College Football All-America Team :[ 96]
Dixie Howell , Halfback, Alabama (AAB, INS, LIB, NANA, NEA, UP)
Don Hutson , End, Alabama (AAB, AP, INS, LIB, UP)
Bill Lee , Tackle, Alabama (AP, COL, LIB, NANA, SN)
Other SEC players receiving All-American honors from at least one selector were:
Records through the completion of the 1934 season
Team
Head coach
Years at school
Overall record
Record at school
SEC record
Alabama
Frank Thomas
4
60–13–3 (.809)
34–4–1 (.885)
12–0–1 (.962)
Auburn
Jack Meagher
1
28–34–0 (.452)
2–8–0 (.200)
1–6–0 (.143)
Florida
Dennis K. Stanley
2
11–6–2 (.632)
11–6–2 (.632)
4–5–1 (.450)
Georgia
Harry Mehre
7
42–23–3 (.640)
42–23–3 (.640)
6–3–0 (.667)
Georgia Tech
William Alexander
15
76–55–10 (.574)
76–55–10 (.574)
2–11–0 (.154)
Kentucky
Chet A. Wynne
1
66–46–9 (.583)
5–5–0 (.500)
1–3–0 (.250)
LSU
Biff Jones
3
50–13–8 (.761)
20–5–6 (.742)
7–2–2 (.727)
Mississippi State
Ross MacKechnie
2
7–12–1 (.375)
7–12–1 (.375)
1–10–1 (.125)
Ole Miss
Ed Walker
5
20–25–5 (.450)
20–25–5 (.450)
4–5–2 (.455)
Sewanee
Harry E. Clark
4
13–23–2 (.368)
13–23–2 (.368)
0–10–0 (.000)
Tennessee
Robert Neyland
9
76–9–5 (.872)
76–9–5 (.872)
10–3–0 (.769)
Tulane
Ted Cox
3
33–7–3 (.802)
22–6–2 (.767)
12–2–1 (.833)
Vanderbilt
Dan McGugin
30
197–55–19 (.762)
197–55–19 (.762)
6–5–2 (.538)
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^ "Auburn is beaten in opening game" . The Atlanta Constitution . September 22, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard loses to Maroons" . The Birmingham News . September 22, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wildcats beat Scots" . The Knoxville News-Sentinel . September 23, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Greenies wallop Moccasins, 41–0" . The Birmingham News . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Stubborn Howard line holds Tide to 24–0 win" . The Birmingham News . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Centre no match for Tennessee; beaten 32–0" . The Lexington Herald . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Rice Owls battle powerful Louisiana eleven to 9–9 tie" . Sunday American-Statesman . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia shows power in first game of season" . Johnson City Chronicle . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Gators not so hot as they barely nose Rollins out 13 to 2" . The Palm Beach Post-Times . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Maxwell, Early (September 30, 1934). "Ole Miss riddles Memphis Teachers with 44–0 pounding" . The Commercial Appeal . p. 19. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
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^ "Auburn makes breaks county to score 15–0 win" . The Birmingham News . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Lynx nip Sewanee streak, win 2 to 0" . The Huntsville Times . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia Tech beats back valiant Clemson gridmen, 12 to 7" . The Miami Herald . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Commodores score first S.E.C. victory" . The Birmingham News . September 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Millsaps 11 beats State" . The Greenwood Commonwealth . October 6, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss gets game by score of nineteen–0" . Clarksdale Register . October 6, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Carolina loses" . The News and Observer . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia nips Furman" . The Charlotte Observer . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida captures thrilling fracas from V.P.I. 20–13" . Bluefield Daily Telegraph . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky conquers Cincinnati 27 to 0" . The Messenger and Inquirer . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. matches S.M.U. aerial brilliance to gain tie in last moment, 14–14" . Longview News-Journal . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane shows flashes of form in 13–0 victory" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tide rolls over Sewanee in exhibition of speed, 35 to 6" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vandy converts breaks into win" . The News and Observer . October 7, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia rudely upset, 14–0" . The Greenville News . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky defeats Clemson" . The News and Observer . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sewanee clips Bulldogs, 21–0, in slow battle" . The Chattanooga Times . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt tramples Cincinnati" . The Dayton Daily News . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech is outclassed by Cornelius, Duke" . The Commercial Appeal . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alabama, Tennessee too much for boys of Magnolia State" . The Clarion-Ledger . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Phil Dickens leads Vols to 27–0 victory over Ole Miss" . The Knoxville Journal . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisiana State defeats Auburn Tigers by score of 20 to 6" . The Selma Times-Journal . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane 28; Florida 12" . Tampa Sunday Tribune . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Florida victorious 14–0" . The Palm Beach Post-Times . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "North Carolina whips Kentucky for first time" . Florence Morning News . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Army defeats Sewanee, 20–0" . The Pittsburgh Press . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mississippi State's brruising attack crushes Lynx" . The Commercial Appeal . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Jennings' 64 yard run leads Michigan to 9–2 victory" . Chicago Tribune . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Howard noses out Ole Miss by 7–6" . The Miami News . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Abe Mickal punts and passes L.S.U. Tigers to thrilling victory over Arkansas Razorbacks" . The Shreveport Times . October 14, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane Wave barely beats Georgia, 7–6" . Bradenton Herald . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee Vols fall before surging Crimson Tide, 13 to 6" . The Knoxville Journal . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vanderbilt given big scare before downing fighting Auburn Plainsmen, 7 to 6" . Johnson City Press . October 21, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Choctaws downed by State 13 to 6 with big crowd on hand" . The Clarion-Ledger . October 27, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Craig E. Taylor (October 28, 1934). "Maryland defeats Florida, 21 to 0" . The Baltimore Sun . pp. Sports 1, 4. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee bests Duke, 14–6" . The News and Observer . October 28, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane stays in title race by nosing out Tech, 20 to 12" . The Montgomery Advertiser . October 28, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tide rolls on by crushing Georgia, 26 to 6" . The Birmingham News . October 28, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisiana State romps over Vandy 29 to 0" . Kingsport Times . October 28, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss licks Sewanee, 19–6" . The Clarion-Ledger . October 28, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky drops Auburn 9–0" . Kingsport Times . October 28, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tar Heels take Tech into camp in 26–0 battle" . The Palm Beach Post . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sewanee Tigers splash in mud to 7–6 victory over T.P.I." The Nashville Tennessean . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Devils topple Auburn" . The State . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vandy defeats Colonials, 7–6, on tricky pass" . Chattanooga Daily Times . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Rams down Tennessee in last period" . The Brooklyn Daily Eagle . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane given scare before defeating Mississippi 15–0" . The Knoxville Sunday Journal . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alabama defeat Kentucky, 34 to 14" . Lexington Herald-Leader . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Long watches L.S.U. wallop Maroon squad" . The Nashville Tennessean . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Crackers smear Gators via air" . The State . November 4, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky trips Southwestern By Score 33–0" . The Messenger and Inquirer . November 11, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Kentucky crushes Lynx team, 33 To 0" . The Chattanooga Times . November 11, 1934. p. 28. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia ends series with 14–7 victory" . The Brooklyn Daily Eagle . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. noses out Colonials in close battle" . Monroe Morning World . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Razzle-dazzle of Colgate stupifies poor Tulane, 20–6" . Daily News . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mighty Crimson Tide rolls over Tigers, 40 to 0" . The Greenville News . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Dickens leads Vols to 14–0 victory over Mississippi State" . The Knoxville Journal . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vandy batters Tigers to prep for Tennessee" . The Chattanooga Times . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Ole Miss battles 'Gators to tie in thrilling game" . Asheville Citizen-Times . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn finally wins" . The Huntsville Times . November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Lighter Tigers defeated, 14–0, by Cumberland" . The Chattanooga Times . November 17, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maroon overhead work features win over Loyola, 20–6" . The Commercial Appeal . November 18, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Red and Black backs continue victory march" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 18, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane clips Wildcats for 20 to 7 win" . Johnson City Chronicle . November 18, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tech 0, Alabama 40 - Red elephants trample foes before 17,000" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 18, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Wildcats lose to Tennessee by 19 to 0" . The Lexington Leader . November 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "10,000 fans see L.S.U. in victory" . Daily Clarion-Ledger . November 18, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Gators upset Auburn Plainsmen, 14–7" . The Miami Herald . November 18, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Centenary gains hard win victory over Ole Miss, 13–6" . The Commercial Appeal . November 25, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane reserves score easy victory over Sewanee, 32 to 0" . Monroe Morning World . November 25, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alf Anderson's passes, Grant's kicks feature" . The Atlanta Constitution . November 25, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ " 'Gators in thrilling win over Engineers" . The Pittsburgh Press . November 25, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Bama crushes Vandy to clear its path to Rose Bowl" . The Tennessean . November 30, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee skirts ends to down Vanderbilt, 13–6" . Nashville Banner . November 18, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Gators beat Stetson in final game" . The Bradenton Herald . December 2, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane topples L.S.U. by one-point margin, 13–12" . The Charlotte Observer . December 2, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Georgia whips Georgia Tech in closing minutes of hard battle, 7–0" . The Miami Herald . December 2, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Game is won by Ole Miss" . The Huntsville Times . December 2, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vols score in last 2 minutes to beat L.S.U." Monroe Morning World . December 9, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Oregon loses to Louisiana in close game" . The San Bernardino Daily Sun . December 16, 1934. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tulane melts Owls' lead to win 20–14" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . January 2, 1935. pp. 13, 15. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alabama air raid crushes Stanford, 29–13" . Los Angeles Times . January 2, 1935. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
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