1934 Texas College Steers football team

The 1934 Texas College Steers football team was an American football team that represented Texas College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Ace Mumford, the team compiled an overall record of 9–0–1 record with a conference mark of 4–0–1, winning the SWAC title.[1]

1934 Texas College Steers football
SWAC champion
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record9–0–1 (4–0–1 SWAC)
Head coach
1934 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Texas College $ 4 0 19 0 1
Langston 3 1 07 2 0
Southern 1 1 04 3 0
Prairie View 2 3 05 4 0
Wiley 1 2 15 4 1
Samuel Huston 0 4 0 ?  ?  ?
Bishop 0 0 06 0 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27vs. Shorter (AR)*
W 20–0[2][3]
October 13at Arkansas AM&N*Pine Bluff, ARW 19–7
October 20WileyTyler, TXT 7–72,000[4]
October 263:00 p.m.Mary Allen*
  • Texas College Stadium
  • Tyler, TX
W 102–0[5]
November 3at Prairie ViewPrairie View, TXW 17–7
November 10SouthernTyler, TXW 54–7[6]
November 17?Samuel HustonW 51–0
November 242:30 p.m.Jarvis Christian*
  • Steer Stadium
  • Tyler, TX
W 56–6[7]
November 302:30 p.m.Paul Quinn*
  • Steer Stadium
  • Tyler, TX
W 37–0[8][9]
December 8at LangstonLangston, OKW 13–2[10]

References

  1. Okeson, Walter R., ed. (1935). Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide 1935. New York, New York: American Sports Publishing Co. p. 200.
  2. "Texas College Steers Ready For Invasion Of Littlerock[sic]". The Tyler Courier-Times. Tyler, Texas. September 23, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Texas College Wins". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1934. p. 15. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Steers Upset 'Cat,' 7-7". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 27, 1934. p. 14. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Steers Will Play Crockett Eleven". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. October 26, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Texas College Tops Southern By 54-7 Score". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1934. p. 14. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Local Colored Eleven Battles Jarvis Team Today At Steer Stadium". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. November 24, 1934. p. 11. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "Game Here Postponed". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. November 30, 1934. p. 7. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Steers Down Quinn, 37-0". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. December 1, 1934. p. 7. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "Steers Win Crown". The Tyler Courier-Times. Tyler, Texas. United Press. December 9, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
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