1934 Southeastern Conference football season

The 1934 Southeastern Conference football season was the second season of college football played by the member schools of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was a part of the 1934 college football season. Tulane compiled a 10–1 overall record, with a conference record of 8–0; and, Alabama compiled a 10–0 overall record, with a conference record of 7–0, and were SEC co-champions. Five of the 13 selectors recognized as "major" by the NCAA (Berryman, Dunkel, Houlgate, Poling, and Williamson – all math systems) recognize the 1934 Alabama team as the national champion.[1]

1934 Southeastern Conference football season
SportFootball
DurationSeptember 21, 1934 – January 1, 1935 (1934-09-21 – 1935-01-01)
Number of teams13
ChampionTulane
Alabama
SEC seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Tulane + 8 0 0 10 1 0
No. 6 Alabama + 7 0 0 10 0 0
Tennessee 5 1 0 8 2 0
LSU 4 2 0 7 2 2
Georgia 3 2 0 7 3 0
Vanderbilt 4 3 0 6 3 0
Florida 2 2 1 6 3 1
Ole Miss 2 3 1 4 5 1
Kentucky 1 3 0 5 5 0
Auburn 1 6 0 2 8 0
Sewanee 0 4 0 2 7 0
Mississippi State 0 5 0 4 6 0
Georgia Tech 0 6 0 1 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

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Index to colors and formatting
SEC member won
SEC member lost
SEC member tie
SEC teams in bold

Week Zero

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
September 21 Birmingham–Southern Auburn Cramton BowlMontgomery, AL L 0–7   [2]
September 21 Mississippi State Howard (AL) Legion FieldBirmingham, AL W 13–7   [3]
September 22 Maryville (TN) Kentucky McLean StadiumLexington, KY W 26–0   [4]

Week One

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
September 29 Chattanooga Tulane Tulane StadiumNew Orleans, LA W 41–0   12,000 [5]
September 29 Howard (AL) Alabama Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL W 24–0   6,000 [6]
September 29 Centre Tennessee Shields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TN W 32–0   7,500 [7]
September 29 LSU Rice Rice FieldHouston, TX T 9–9   [8]
September 29 Stetson Georgia Sanford StadiumAthens, GA W 42–0   5,000 [9]
September 29 Rollins Florida Fairfield StadiumJacksonville, FL W 13–2   6,000 [10]
September 29 West Tennessee State Teachers Ole Miss Hemingway StadiumUniversity, MS (rivalry) W 44–0   [11]
September 29 Washington & Lee Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY L 0–7   6,000 [12]
September 29 Oglethorpe Auburn Drake FieldAuburn, AL W 15–0   5,000 [13]
September 29 Sewanee Southwestern (TN) Fargason Field • Memphis, TN (rivalry) L 0–2   [14]
September 29 Clemson Georgia Tech Grant FieldAtlanta, GA (rivalry) W 12–7   [15]
September 29 Mississippi State Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, TN  VAN 7–0   [16]

Week Two

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
October 5 Millsaps Mississippi State Scott FieldStarkville, MS L 6–7   [17]
October 5 Southwestern (TN) Ole Miss Soldiers' Field • Clarksdale, MS W 19–0   6,200 [18]
October 5 Tennessee North Carolina Kenan Memorial StadiumChapel Hill, NC W 19–7   [19]
October 6 Georgia Furman Manly Field • Greenville, SC W 7–2   [20]
October 6 Florida VPI Miles StadiumBlacksburg, VA W 20–13   [21]
October 6 Kentucky Cincinnati Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH W 27–0   [22]
October 6 SMU LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA T 14–14   [23]
October 6 Auburn Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)  TUL 13–0   [24]
October 6 Sewanee Alabama Cramton Bowl • Montgomery, AL  ALA 36–6   [25]
October 6 Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (rivalry)  VAN 27–12   10,000 [26]

Week Three

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
October 13 North Carolina Georgia Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA L 0–14   10,000 [27]
October 13 Clemson Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY W 7–0   [28]
October 13 Tennessee Wesleyan Sewanee Hardee FieldSewanee, TN W 21–0   [29]
October 13 Vanderbilt Cincinnati Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH W 32–0   8,000 [30]
October 13 Georgia Tech Duke Duke StadiumDurham, NC L 0–20   30,000 [31]
October 13 Mississippi State Alabama Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry)  ALA 41–0   6,000 [32]
October 13 Ole Miss Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)  UT 27–0   10,000 [33]
October 13† Auburn LSU Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)  LSU 20–6   [34]
October 13 Tulane Florida Florida FieldGainesville, FL  TUL 28–12   15,000 [35]

Week Four

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
October 20 NC State Florida Plant FieldTampa, FL W 14–0   12,000 [36]
October 20 Kentucky North Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC L 0–6   [37]
October 20 Sewanee Army Michie StadiumWest Point, NY L 0–20   [38]
October 20 Mississippi State Southwestern (TN) Fargason Field • Memphis, TN W 21–6   4,000 [39]
October 20 Georgia Tech Michigan Michigan StadiumAnn Arbor, MI L 2–9   20,901 [40]
October 20 Howard (AL) Ole Miss Hemingway Stadium • University, MS L 6–7   [41]
October 20 Arkansas LSU State Fair StadiumShreveport, LA (rivalry) W 16–0   12,000 [42]
October 20 Georgia Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA  TUL 7–6   23,000 [43]
October 20 Tennessee Alabama Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (rivalry)  ALA 13–6   18,000 [44]
October 20 Auburn Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN  VAN 7–6   [45]

Week Five

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
October 26 Mississippi College Mississippi State Scott Field • Starkville, MS W 13–6   [46]
October 27 Florida Maryland Municipal StadiumBaltimore, MD L 0–21   8,000 [47]
October 27 Duke Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 14–6   20,000 [48]
October 27 Georgia Tech Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA  TUL 20–12   12,000 [49]
October 27 Georgia Alabama Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (rivalry)  ALA 26–6   15,000 [50]
October 27 LSU Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN  LSU 29–0   20,000 [51]
October 27 Sewanee Ole Miss Hemingway Stadium • University, MS  OM 19–6   [52]
October 27 Auburn Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY  KY 9–0   8,000 [53]

Week Six

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
November 3 North Carolina Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA L 0–26   [54]
November 3 Tennessee Tech Sewanee Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN W 7–6   [55]
November 3 Duke Auburn Legion Field • Birmingham, AL L 6–13   [56]
November 3 Vanderbilt George Washington Griffith StadiumWashington, DC W 7–6   25,000 [57]
November 3 Tennessee Fordham Polo GroundsNew York, NY L 12–13   25,000 [58]
November 3 Ole Miss Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)  TUL 15–0   [59]
November 3 Alabama Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY  ALA 34–14   13,000 [60]
November 3 Mississippi State LSU Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)  LSU 25–3   [61]
November 3 Georgia Florida Fairfield Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (rivalry)  UGA 14–0   22,000 [62]

Week Seven

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
November 10 Kentucky Southwestern (TN) Fargason Field • Memphis, TN W 33–0   2,000–3,000 [63][64]
November 10 Georgia Yale Yale BowlNew Haven, CT W 14–7   20,000 [65]
November 10 LSU George Washington Griffith Stadium • Washington, DC W 6–0   20,000 [66]
November 10 Tulane Colgate Yankee StadiumBronx, NY L 6–20   40,000 [67]
November 10 Clemson Alabama Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry) W 40–0   8,000 [68]
November 10 Mississippi State Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN  TEN 14–0   5,000 [69]
November 10 Sewanee Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (rivalry)  VAN 19–0   [70]
November 10 Ole Miss Florida Florida Field • Gainesville, FL  T 13–13   [71]
November 10 Auburn Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA  AUB 18–6   [72]

Week Eight

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
November 16 Cumberland (TN) Sewanee Hardee Field • Sewanee, TN L 0–14   [73]
November 17 Mississippi State Loyola (LA) Loyola University Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 20–6   [74]
November 17† NC State Georgia Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA W 27–0   8,000 [75]
November 17 Tulane Kentucky McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY  TUL 20–7   12,000 [76]
November 17 Alabama Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA (rivalry)  ALA 40–0   14,000 [77]
November 17 Tennessee Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (rivalry)  TEN 13–6   20,000 [78]
November 17 LSU Ole Miss Municipal Stadium • Jackson, MS (rivalry)  LSU 14–0   10,000 [79]
November 17 Florida Auburn Cramton Bowl • Montgomery, AL (rivalry)  FLA 14–7   8,000 [80]

Week Nine

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
November 24 Ole Miss Centenary Centenary Stadium • Shreveport, LA L 6–13   7,500 [81]
November 24 Sewanee Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA  TUL 32–0   [82]
November 24 Auburn Georgia Memorial StadiumColumbus, GA (rivalry)  UGA 18–0   [83]
November 24 Georgia Tech Florida Florida Field • Gainesville, FL  FLA 13–12   [84]

Week Nine

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
November 29 Vanderbilt Alabama Legion Field • Birmingham, AL  ALA 34–0   24,000 [85]
November 29 Kentucky Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)  TEN 19–0   18,000 [86]
December 1 Stetson Florida Florida Field • Gainesville, FL W 14–0   [87]
December 1 Tulane LSU Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)  TUL 13–12   30,000 [88]
December 1 Georgia Tech Georgia Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA (rivalry)  UGA 7–0   14,000 [89]
December 1 Ole Miss Mississippi State Municipal Stadium • Jackson, MS (rivalry)  OM 7–3   10,000 [90]

Week Ten

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
December 8 LSU Tennessee Shields–Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN  TEN 19–13   18,000 [91]

Week Eleven

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
December 15 Oregon LSU Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA W 14–13   10,000 [92]

Postseason

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Date Visiting team Home team Site Result Attendance Ref.
January 1, 1935 Temple Tulane Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA (Sugar Bowl) W 20–14   22,206 [93]
January 1, 1935 Stanford Alabama Rose BowlPasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) W 29–13   84,474 [94]

All-conference players

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The following players were recognized as consensus first-team honors from the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) on the 1934 All-SEC football team:

  • Don Hutson, End, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Bennie Fenton, End, Auburn (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Justin Rukas, Tackle, LSU (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Bill Lee, Tackle, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Charlie Marr, Guard, Alabama (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Homer Robinson, Center, Tulane (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Abe Mickal, Halfback, LSU (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Dixie Howell, Halfback, Alabama (College Football Hall of Fame) (AP-1, UP-1)
  • Claude Simons, Jr., Fullback, Tulane (AP-1, UP-1)

All-Americans

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Three SEC players were consensus first-team picks on the 1934 College Football All-America Team:[95]

  • Dixie Howell, Halfback, Alabama (AAB, INS, LIB, NANA, NEA, UP)
  • Don Hutson, End, Alabama (AAB, AP, INS, LIB, UP)
  • Bill Lee, Tackle, Alabama (AP, COL, LIB, NANA, SN)

Other SEC players receiving All-American honors from at least one selector were:

Head coaches

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Records through the completion of the 1934 season

Team Head coach Years at school Overall record Record at school SEC record
Alabama Frank Thomas 4 60–13–3 (.809) 34–4–1 (.885) 12–0–1 (.962)
Auburn Jack Meagher 1 28–34–0 (.452) 2–8–0 (.200) 1–6–0 (.143)
Florida Dennis K. Stanley 2 11–6–2 (.632) 11–6–2 (.632) 4–5–1 (.450)
Georgia Harry Mehre 7 42–23–3 (.640) 42–23–3 (.640) 6–3–0 (.667)
Georgia Tech William Alexander 15 76–55–10 (.574) 76–55–10 (.574) 2–11–0 (.154)
Kentucky Chet A. Wynne 1 66–46–9 (.583) 5–5–0 (.500) 1–3–0 (.250)
LSU Biff Jones 3 50–13–8 (.761) 20–5–6 (.742) 7–2–2 (.727)
Mississippi State Ross MacKechnie 2 7–12–1 (.375) 7–12–1 (.375) 1–10–1 (.125)
Ole Miss Ed Walker 5 20–25–5 (.450) 20–25–5 (.450) 4–5–2 (.455)
Sewanee Harry E. Clark 4 13–23–2 (.368) 13–23–2 (.368) 0–10–0 (.000)
Tennessee Robert Neyland 9 76–9–5 (.872) 76–9–5 (.872) 10–3–0 (.769)
Tulane Ted Cox 3 33–7–3 (.802) 22–6–2 (.767) 12–2–1 (.833)
Vanderbilt Dan McGugin 30 197–55–19 (.762) 197–55–19 (.762) 6–5–2 (.538)

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