1934 Duquesne Dukes football team

The 1934 Duquesne Dukes football team was an American football team that represented Duquesne University as an independent during the 1934 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Joe Bach, Duquesne compiled an 8–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 322 to 22.[1][2] The team played its home games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.

1934 Duquesne Dukes football
ConferenceIndependent
1934 record8–2
Head coach
Home stadiumForbes Field
1934 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Tufts      8 0 0
Trinity (CT)      7 0 0
La Salle      7 0 1
Franklin & Marshall      8 1 0
Pittsburgh      8 1 0
Colgate      7 1 0
Columbia      7 1 0
Princeton      7 1 0
Duquesne      8 2 0
Holy Cross      8 2 0
Temple      7 1 2
Syracuse      6 2 0
Bucknell      7 2 2
Army      7 3 0
Northeastern      6 1 1
Rochester      5 2 0
Dartmouth      6 3 0
Saint Anselm      6 3 0
Amherst      5 3 0
Fordham      5 3 0
Yale      5 3 0
Massachusetts State      5 3 1
CCNY      4 3 0
Providence      4 3 0
Drexel      4 3 1
Boston College      5 4 0
Bates      3 3 1
Middlebury      3 3 1
Penn      4 4 0
Penn State      4 4 0
Williams      4 4 0
Carnegie Tech      4 5 0
Washington & Jefferson      4 5 0
Villanova      3 4 2
NYU      3 4 1
Boston University      3 4 0
Colby      3 4 0
Springfield (MA)      2 3 3
Manhattan      3 5 1
Harvard      3 5 0
Vermont      2 4 2
Wesleyan      3 5 0
Brown      3 6 0
Geneva      2 5 2
Saint Joseph's      2 5 1
Cornell      2 5 0
Lafayette      2 6 0
Norwich      2 6 0
Bowdoin      0 6 1
Lowell Textile      0 7 1

Fullback Art Strutt led the team, and ranked second in the East, with 18 touchdowns and 108 points scored.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21WaynesburgW 39–0
September 28West Virginia
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 0–7
October 5Ashland
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 99–0
October 12Bucknell
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 12–0
October 19Haskell
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 67–0
October 26at Detroit
W 20–6
November 2West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 39–6
November 10Oklahoma A&M
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 32–0
November 17at Carnegie TechPittsburgh, PAL 0–3
November 24Catholic University
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 14–0

References

  1. "Duquesne Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  2. "1934 Duquesne Dukes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  3. "Shepherd Takes Scoring Honors". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. December 3, 1934. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
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