1934 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team

The 1934 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1934 college football season. In its 13th season under head coach Frank Murray, the team compiled a 4–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 129 to 104.[1] The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee.

1934 Marquette Golden Avalanche football
ConferenceIndependent
1934 record4–5
Head coach
Home stadiumMarquette Stadium
1934 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Michigan State      8 1 0
Wayne      7 1 0
Western State (MI)      7 1 0
Michigan State Normal      5 2 0
Notre Dame      6 3 0
Central State (MI)      5 3 0
Detroit      5 3 1
DePaul      4 3 0
Saint Louis      3 3 2
Marquette      4 5 0
Haskell      3 7 0
Missouri Mines      2 6 0
Wittenberg      2 7 0

Frank Murray was Marquette's head football coach for 19 years and was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at NorthwesternL 12–21
October 6at WisconsinL 0–3
October 12Kansas State
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 27–20
October 20Centre
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 19–6
October 27Temple
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
L 6–28
November 3at Michigan StateL 7–1313,000[2]
November 9Saint Louis
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 14–0
November 17at CreightonW 38–0
November 24Detroit
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
L 6–13

References

  1. "1933 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  2. "Spartans Hard Pressed to Vanquish Marquette". Detroit Free Press. November 4, 1934. p. Sports 1 via Newspapers.com.
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