1934 Morningside Maroons football team

The 1934 Morningside Maroons football team was an American football that represented Morningside College as a member of the during the Iowa Conference and North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by 23rd-year head coach Jason M. Saunderson, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–3–1 with a mark of 1–2 in Iowa Conference play, placing ninth, and 2–1–1 against NCC opponents, tying for second place.[1][2]

1934 Morningside Maroons football
ConferenceIowa Conference, North Central Conference
Record4–3–1 (1–2 Iowa, 2–1–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumStock Yards Park
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Iowa Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Simpson $ 3 2 1 3 5 2
St. Ambrose 5 0 0 6 2 0
Parsons 5 1 0 6 2 0
Iowa State Teachers 1 0 2 3 3 2
Buena Vista 3 2 0 6 2 0
Upper Iowa 5 0 0 6 0 0
Dubuque 0 2 1 2 3 1
Luther 2 1 2 3 3 2
Morningside 1 2 0 4 3 1
Penn (IA) 1 3 1 2 4 1
Columbia (IA) 1 3 1 1 4 1
Western Union 0 3 0 0 7 0
Iowa Wesleyan 1 4 1 3 5 1
Central (IA) 1 6 1 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Conference standings were based on Stanley-Dean ranking.
1934 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota $ 3 1 0 7 1 0
North Dakota Agricultural 2 1 1 5 3 2
Morningside 2 1 1 4 3 1
South Dakota State 2 2 0 6 4 0
South Dakota 0 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Western UnionSioux City, IAW 46–0
September 29Wayne State (NE)*
  • Stock Yards Park
  • Sioux City, IA
W 13–61,800[3][4]
October 6South Dakota State
  • Stock Yards Park
  • Sioux City, IA
W 13–7[5][6]
October 12at North DakotaL 0–25[7][8]
October 20North Dakota AgriculturalSioux City, IAT 12–123,000[9]
November 3at South Dakota
W 14–05,000[10][11][12]
November 10at Buena VistaStorm Lake, IAL 6–7[13]
November 17at Iowa State TeachersCedar Falls, IAL 2–32[14]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Simpsons May Be Awarded Grid Title". The Daily Times. Rock Island, Illinois. December 15, 1934. p. 13. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ Okeson, Walter R., ed. (1935). Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide 1935. New York, New York: American Sports Publishing Co. pp. 103, 181–207.
  3. ^ Steinbrenner, Ed (September 30, 1934). "Maroons Beat Wayne, 13-6". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 23. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ Steinbrenner, Ed (September 30, 1934). "Morningside (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 24. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ Steinbrenner, Ed (October 7, 1934). "Morningside Upset Heavy Jackrabbits 13 to 7". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 23. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ Steinbrenner, Ed (October 7, 1934). "Maroons Win (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 24. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Nodaks Defeat Morningside Eleven, 25 to 0". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. October 13, 1934. p. 15. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Morningside (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. October 13, 1934. p. 16. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Death stalks field as Morningside ties Bison". Sioux City Journal. October 21, 1934. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Fowler, James W. (November 4, 1934). "Morningside Outplays South Dakota". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 23. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  11. ^ Fowler, James W. (November 4, 1934). "Maroons Wins (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 24. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  12. ^ "Running Story of Maroon's Victory". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. November 4, 1934. p. 25. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  13. ^ "Beavers Upset Maroons". The Des Moines Register. Des Moines, Iowa. November 11, 1934. p. 20. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .
  14. ^ Dix, R. Leland (November 18, 1934). "Iowa Tutors Whip Morningside, 32-2". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 21. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .