1934 South Carolina Gamecocks football team

The 1934 South Carolina Gamecocks football team was an American football team that represented the University of South Carolina as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1934 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Billy Laval, South Carolina compiled a 5–4 record.[1] On September 29, 1934 South Carolina defeated Erskine 20–0 in the first ever game in Carolina Municipal Stadium.

1934 South Carolina Gamecocks football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1934 record5–4 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumCarolina Municipal Stadium
(Capacity: 17,600)
1934 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington and Lee $ 4 0 07 3 0
North Carolina 2 0 17 1 1
Duke 3 1 07 2 0
Maryland 3 1 07 3 0
Clemson 2 1 05 4 0
South Carolina 3 2 05 4 0
VPI 3 3 05 5 0
NC State 1 3 12 6 1
Virginia 1 4 03 6 0
VMI 0 5 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Erskine*W 20–0
October 6VMIW 22-6
October 13at NC StateL 6-0
October 18vs. The Citadel*
W 20-6
October 25Clemson
  • Carolina Municipal Stadium
  • Columbia, SC (rivalry)
L 19-0[2]
November 3VPI
  • Carolina Municipal Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 22-6
November 10at Villanova*L 20-0
November 17at Furman*
L 2-0
November 29Washington & Lee
  • Carolina Municipal Stadium
  • Columbia, SC
W 14–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "1934 South Carolina Gamecocks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
  2. Scoop Latimer (October 26, 1934). "17,500 see Tigers smash out 19 to 0 victory over Birds". The Greenville News. pp. 1, 14. Retrieved August 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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