1934 Rutgers Queensmen football team

American college football season

1934 Rutgers Queensmen football
Middle Three champion
ConferenceMiddle Three Conference
Record5–3–1 (2–0 Middle Three)
Head coach
  • J. Wilder Tasker (4th season)
CaptainAlbert Twitchell
Home stadiumNeilson Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Middle Three Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers $ 2 0 0 5 3 1
Lehigh 1 1 0 4 4 0
Lafayette 0 2 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1934 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1934 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach J. Wilder Tasker, the Queensmen compiled a 5–3–1 record, won the Middle Three Conference championship, and outscored their opponents 184 to 68.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Pennsylvania Military
T 0–09,000[2]
October 6at Franklin & Marshall
  • Williamson Field
  • Lancaster, PA
L 0–7[3]
October 13Springfield
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 19–75,000[4]
October 20at Penn
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 19–2725,000[5]
October 27at Lehigh
W 45–0[6]
November 3Boston University
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 52–04,000[7]
November 10Lafayette
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 27–6[8]
November 17NYU
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
W 22–710,000[9]
November 24Colgate
  • Neilson Field
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–1411,500[10]

References

  1. ^ "Rutgers Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on March 26, 2016. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
  2. ^ "P.M.C. gridders spring big upset in battling Rutgers to scoreless tie". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 30, 1934. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "F&M brushes Rutgers aside by 7–0 score". The Sunday News. October 7, 1934. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Strong Rutgers offense brings 19 to 7 victory". The Sunday Times. October 14, 1934. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Penn gridmen repulse Rutgers by 27–19". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1934. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lehigh suffers 45–0 besting from Scarlet eleven". The Morning Call. October 28, 1934. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Flashy attack buries Boston U. in 52 to 0 score". The Sunday News. November 4, 1934. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rutgers rolls over Lafayette for 27–6 win and Middle Three title". The Morning Call. November 11, 1934. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Scarlet outsmarts N.Y.U. 22 to 7 in late scoring". The Sunday Times. November 18, 1934. p. 1. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Colgate scores on two long marches to repulse stubborn Rutgers team". Democrat and Chronicle. November 25, 1934. p. 1. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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