1934 Fordham Rams football team

The 1934 Fordham Rams football team was an American football team that represented Fordham University as an independent during the 1934 college football season. In its second year under head coach Jim Crowley, Fordham compiled a 5–3 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 165 to 92.[1][2]

1934 Fordham Rams football
ConferenceIndependent
1934 record5–3
Head coach
CaptainLester Borden
Home stadiumPolo Grounds, Yankee Stadium
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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Westminster (PA)W 57–05,000[3]
October 12at Boston CollegeW 6–0
October 20Saint Mary'sL 9–1460,000[4]
October 27SMU
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
L 14–2625,000[5]
November 3Tennessee
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
W 13–1225,000
November 10West Virginia
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
W 27–20
November 17Purdue
  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY
L 0–725,000[6]
November 29NYU
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Bronx, NY
W 39–1325,000

References

  1. "Fordham Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. "2019 Fordham Football Media Guide" (PDF). Fordham University. 2019. p. 157. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  3. "Rams Hammer Westminster in Opener by 57-0". New York Daily News. October 7, 1934. p. 39C via Newspapers.com.
  4. George Kenney (October 21, 1934). "Gaels Beat Fordham, 14-9: Maniaci in 80 Yard Run Stars for Rams". New York Daily News. pp. 84, 87 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Brietz, Eddie (October 28, 1934). "SMU Mustangs Ruot [sic] Fordham's Rams, 26 To 14". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. p. 5. Retrieved March 23, 2019 via Newspapers.com .
  6. George Kenney (November 18, 1934). "Boilermakers Nip Weakened Ram, 7-0". The Daily News (New York). pp. 88, 92 via Newspapers.com.
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