1934 Wofford Terriers football team

The 1934 Wofford Terriers football team represented Wofford College as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1934 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Jules Carson, the Terriers compiled an overall record of 4–4–1 with a mark of 2–3–1 in conference play, tying for 19th place in the SIAA.[1][2]

1934 Wofford Terriers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4–1 (2–3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
  • Jules Carson (1st season)
Home stadiumSnyder Field
1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Furman $ 4 0 05 4 0
Union (KY) 4 0 15 0 2
Millsaps 4 0 27 1 2
Centenary 3 0 010 2 0
Rollins 3 0 05 3 0
Centre 4 1 05 5 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 4 1 14 2 2
Loyola (LA) 3 1 04 5 0
The Citadel 3 1 03 5 1
Murray State 5 2 06 3 0
Miami (FL) 2 1 15 3 1
Mississippi College 4 2 05 4 0
Howard (AL) 2 1 13 4 2
Louisiana Normal 3 2 04 4 0
Presbyterian 3 2 13 4 2
Transylvania 3 3 03 5 0
Georgetown (KY) 2 2 12 6 1
Southwestern (TN) 1 1 13 6 1
SW Louisiana 2 3 04 5 0
Union (TN) 2 3 16 4 1
Wofford 2 3 14 4 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 3 13 4 2
Louisville 2 3 02 5 0
Louisiana College 2 4 13 4 1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 3 02 7 0
Mercer 1 4 03 6 1
Newberry 1 4 04 7 0
Tennessee Tech 1 4 03 5 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 1 5 01 6 0
Stetson 0 2 11 4 1
Morehead State 0 4 02 4 0
Erskine 0 4 01 8 0
Louisiana Tech 0 5 04 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Washington and Lee*
L 0–193,500[3]
September 29Furman
L 0–133,000[4][5]
October 13South Georgia State Teachers*
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 32–0[6]
October 20Erskine
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 20–7[7]
October 26at Miami (FL)
L 14–42[8]
November 3The Citadeldagger
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC (rivalry)
L 7–185,000[9]
November 9at Catawba*Salisbury, NCW 28–0[10]
November 16Newberry
  • Snyder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
W 27–12[11]
November 242:30 p.m.at PresbyterianT 7–73,000[12][13][14]

References

  1. "Grid Standings". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. December 3, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved September 21, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "2021 Wofford Football Media Guide" (PDF). Spartanburg, South Carolina: Wofford College Athletics. 2021. p. 120. Retrieved January 3, 2022.
  3. "W. & L. Generals Crush Wofford In Season's Opener". Daily Press. Newport News, Virginia. Associated Press. September 23, 1934. p. 5B. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. Latimer, Scoop (September 30, 1934). "Furman Subdues Stubborn Wofford Eleven, 13-0". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. p. 11. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. Latimer, Scoop (September 30, 1934). "Latimer's Running Story Of Furman And Wofford Game (continued)". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. p. 13. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Carson Outfit Has Easy Time With Visitors". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 14, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Seceders Use Aerial attack Early In Game". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. Associated Press. October 20, 1934. p. 2C. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. Dennis, Dinty (October 27, 1934). "Hurricane Humble Wofford, 42 To 14". Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. p. 9. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Citadel Bulldogs Take 18 To 7 Victory From Terriers Of Wofford". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 4, 1934. p. 2C. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "Terriers Trim Catawba By 28-0 Score". The Charlotte Observer. Charlotte, North Carolina. Associated Press. November 10, 1934. p. 11. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. "Wofford Routs Indian Horde". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 18, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "P. C. Plays Wofford Today in Home-Coming Game at Clinton". The State. Columbia, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 24, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  13. Latimer, Scoop (November 25, 1934). "P. C. And Wofford Battle Fiercely To 7-7 Tie". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. p. 1C. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  14. Latimer, Scoop (November 25, 1934). "P. C. And Wofford Battle To 7-7 Tie In Game At Clinton (continued)". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. p. 3C. Retrieved January 3, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
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