1934 Catholic University Cardinals football team

1934 Catholic University Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumBrookland Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Maryland   –   8 – 0 – 1
No. 7 Navy   –   8 – 1 – 0
Texas A&I   –   5 – 1 – 1
Troy State   –   7 – 2 – 0
Tulsa   –   5 – 2 – 1
George Washington   –   6 – 3 – 1
West Virginia   –   6 – 4 – 0
Oglethorpe   –   5 – 4 – 1
Delaware   –   4 – 3 – 1
Georgetown   –   4 – 3 – 1
Texas Mines   –   4 – 4 – 0
Catholic University   –   3 – 4 – 1
Jacksonville State   –   3 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 7 – 0
South Georgia Teachers   –   4 – 6 – 0
William & Mary Norfolk   –   2 – 4 – 2
East Carolina   –   1 – 4 – 1
Oklahoma City   –   1 – 8 – 0
Dixie (TX)   –   0 – 7 – 0
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Catholic University Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the Catholic University of America as an independent during the 1934 college football season. In its fourth year under head coach Dutch Bergman, the team compiled a 4–3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 194 to 39.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6La Salle
T 6–63,500[2][3]
October 13Holy Cross
L 6–177,500[4]
October 20Baltimore
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 62–0[5]
October 27at Manhattan
W 31–07,500[6]
November 3Western Maryland
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–215,000[7]
November 10Oglethorpe
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 32–0[8]
November 17South Dakota
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 57–0[9]
November 24Duquesne
L 0–147,500[10]

References

  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). Catholic University of America. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Early Card Lead Is Lost by Subs: Brooklanders' Late Threat Fails as Gearty's Pass Is Grounded". The Sunday Star. October 7, 1934. p. B8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "La Salle deadlocks Catholic University". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 7, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Hobin tosses air bombs in Crusader win". Democrat and Chronicle. October 14, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "C.U. too powerful for Baltimore U." The Baltimore Sun. October 21, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Abe Greenberg (October 28, 1934). "Catholic U. Routs Manhattan by 31-0". New York Daily News. p. 35C – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Western MD wins on safety". The Baltimore Sun. November 4, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Oglethorpe bows to Catholic, 32–0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 11, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "South Dakota University eleven is snowed under by Catholic "U" 57 to 0". Sioux City Journal. November 18, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Duquesne defeats Catholic University". The Morning Call. November 25, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.