1934 Tufts Jumbos football team

The 1934 Tufts Jumbos football team represented Tufts University in the 1934 college football season. Led by Lewis Manly in his fifth year as head coach, Tufts finished the season with a perfect record of 8–0.[1]

1934 Tufts Jumbos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–0
Head coach
CaptainWalter Froehlich
Home stadiumTufts Oval
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts     8 0 0
Trinity (CT)     7 0 0
La Salle     7 0 1
Washington College     5 0 1
Franklin & Marshall     8 1 0
No. 4 Pittsburgh     8 1 0
No. 8 Colgate     7 1 0
Columbia     7 1 0
No. 5 Princeton     7 1 0
Duquesne     8 2 0
Holy Cross     8 2 0
No. 15 Temple     7 1 2
No. 10 Syracuse     6 2 0
Bucknell     7 2 2
No. 14 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     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
Rankings from Associated Press

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Colby
W 7–0[2]
October 15at Boston University
W 6–0[3]
October 20Connecticut State
  • Tufts Oval
  • Medford, MA
W 14–03,000[4]
October 27at WilliamsWilliamstown, MAW 7–0[5]
November 3New Hampshire
  • Tufts Oval
  • Medford, MA
W 26–03,500[6][7]
November 10Middlebury
  • Tufts Oval
  • Medford, MA
W 18–3[8]
November 17at BowdoinW 7–6[9]
November 24Massachusetts State
  • Tufts Oval
  • Medford, MA
W 6–0[10]

References edit

  1. ^ "Program Records - Tufts".
  2. ^ "Tufts 7, Colby 0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 6, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved April 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  3. ^ "Tufts Eleven Beats Boston University". Asheville Citizen-Times. Asheville, North Carolina. Associated Press. October 16, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved April 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  4. ^ "Tufts Wins, 14-0". Sunday News. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. United Press. October 21, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved April 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Tufts Holds Williams Five Times for Win". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. United Press. October 28, 1934. p. 36. Retrieved April 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Tufts-N. Hampshire". The Boston Globe. November 3, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved January 25, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Tufts Defeats New Hampshire". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. November 4, 1934. p. 38. Retrieved January 25, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Tufts Continues Unbeaten March With 18-3 Win". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. November 11, 1934. p. C3. Retrieved April 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "Tufts 7, Bowdoin 6". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 17, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved April 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .
  10. ^ "Tufts Ends Season In Unbeaten Class". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. November 25, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved April 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com  .