1934 Tulane Green Wave football team

The 1934 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Ted Cox, the Green Wave played their home games at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. Tulane finished the season with an overall record of 10–1 and a mark of 8–0 in conference play, sharing the SEC title with Alabama. Tulane was invited to the Sugar Bowl, where they defeated Temple.

1934 Tulane Green Wave football
SEC co-champion
Sugar Bowl champion
Sugar Bowl, W 20–14 vs. Temple
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1934 record10–1 (8–0 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainJoe Lofton
Home stadiumTulane Stadium
(capacity: 35,000)
1934 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Tulane + 8 0 010 1 0
Alabama + 7 0 010 0 0
Tennessee 5 1 08 2 0
LSU 4 2 07 2 2
Georgia 3 2 07 3 0
Vanderbilt 4 3 06 3 0
Florida 2 2 16 3 1
Ole Miss 2 3 14 5 1
Kentucky 1 3 05 5 0
Auburn 1 6 02 8 0
Sewanee 0 4 02 7 0
Mississippi State 0 5 04 6 0
Georgia Tech 0 6 01 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Chattanooga*W 41–0
October 6Auburn
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA (rivalry)
W 13–0
October 13at FloridaW 28–12
October 20Georgia
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 17–16
October 27Georgia Tech
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 20–12
November 3Ole Miss
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 15–0
November 10vs. Colgate*L 6–20
November 17at KentuckyW 20–7
November 24Sewanee
  • Tulane Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 32–0[1]
December 1at LSUW 13–12
January 1, 1935vs. Temple*
W 20–14[2]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Tulane reserves score easy victory over Sewanee, 32 to 0". Monroe Morning World. November 25, 1934. Retrieved August 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Tulane melts Owls' lead to win 20–14". The Philadelphia Inquirer. January 2, 1935. pp. 13, 15. Retrieved August 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1934 Tulane Green Wave Stats | College Football at Sports-Reference.com".
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