1934 Loyola Wolf Pack football team

The 1934 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as Loyola University New Orleans) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1934 college football season. In its second season under head coach Robert Erskine, the team compiled a 4–5 record and was outscored by a total of 89 to 81.[1] The team played its home games at Loyola University Stadium in New Orleans.

1934 Loyola Wolf Pack football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumLoyola University Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Furman $ 4 0 0 5 4 0
Union (KY) 4 0 1 5 0 2
Millsaps 4 0 2 7 1 2
Centenary 3 0 0 10 2 0
Rollins 3 0 0 5 3 0
Centre 4 1 0 5 5 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 4 1 1 4 2 2
Loyola (LA) 3 1 0 4 5 0
The Citadel 3 1 0 3 5 1
Murray State 5 2 0 6 3 0
Miami (FL) 2 1 1 5 3 1
Mississippi College 4 2 0 5 4 0
Howard (AL) 2 1 1 3 4 2
Louisiana Normal 3 2 0 4 4 0
Presbyterian 3 2 1 3 4 2
Transylvania 3 3 0 3 5 0
Georgetown (KY) 2 2 1 2 6 1
Southwestern (TN) 1 1 1 3 6 1
SW Louisiana 2 3 0 4 5 0
Union (TN) 2 3 1 6 4 1
Wofford 2 3 1 4 4 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 3 1 3 4 2
Louisville 2 3 0 2 5 0
Louisiana College 2 4 1 3 4 1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 3 0 2 7 0
Mercer 1 4 0 3 6 1
Newberry 1 4 0 4 7 0
Tennessee Tech 1 4 0 3 5 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 1 5 0 1 6 0
Stetson 0 2 1 1 4 1
Morehead State 0 4 0 2 4 0
Erskine 0 4 0 1 8 0
Louisiana Tech 0 5 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Rice*
L 0–128,000[2]
September 28at Birmingham–Southern*L 2–19[3]
October 5Mercer
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 21–03,500[4]
October 12Howard (AL)
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–7[5]
October 19Mississippi College
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 20–7[6]
October 27Spring Hill*
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–0[7]
November 10TCU*
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–7[8]
November 17Mississippi State*
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 6–20[9]
November 29Centenary
  • Loyola Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 6–17[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "1934 - Loyola (LA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 16, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Rice upsets precedent to defeat Loyola Wolves 12 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 23, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Panthers use air to score surprise, 19–2, victory". The Birmingham News. September 29, 1934. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Loyola team whips Mercer foe, 21 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 6, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Loyola too strong for Howard in 13–7 victory". The Birmingham News. October 13, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Another Hitt stars for Miss. College". The Daily Herald. October 20, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Loyola Wolves win hard battle from Springhill". The Shreveport Times. October 27, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Power of Frogs' bulky line gives them 7 to 0 victory over Loyola". The Austin American-Statesman. November 11, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Maroon overhead work features win over Loyola, 20–6". The Commercial Appeal. November 18, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Centenary Beats Loyola, 17–6, in Season's Finale". The Shreveport Times. November 30, 1934. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.