1934 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team

1934 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record6–4 (2–2 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumState Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota $ 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural 2 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 2
Morningside 2 – 1 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
South Dakota State 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
South Dakota 0 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1934 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team was an American football team that represented South Dakota State University in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1934 college football season. In its first season under head coach Red Threlfall, the team compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 189 to 72.[1]

Halfback Paul Miller led the team with 116 points scored.[2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Northern Normal*Aberdeen, SDW 52–0[3]
September 29at Creighton*
W 14–0[4]
October 6at Morningside
L 7–13[5][6]
October 13at Wisconsin*
L 7–2812,000[7]
October 20North Dakota
T 0–0[8]
October 27South Dakotadagger
W 19–0[9]
November 3Dakota Wesleyan*
  • State Field
  • Brookings, SD
W 38–0[10]
November 10North Dakota Agricultural
W 38–0[11]
November 17vs. St. Olaf*
W 14–63,000[2]
November 232:30 p.m.at Wichita
L 0–19[12][13]

References

  1. ^ "2007 South Dakota State Football Media Guide". South Dakota State University. 2007. p. 76. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Rabbits Down St. Olaf, 14-6, In Atokad Day Game". The Daily Argus-Leader. November 18, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "State College Team Crushes Northern Teachers 52 to 0". The Daily Argus-Leader. September 22, 1934. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bluejays Beaten by South Dakota State". The Omaha Bee-News. September 30, 1934. pp. 9B, 10B – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Morningside Upsets Heavy Jackrabbits, 13 to 7". The Sioux City Journal. October 7, 1934. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Steinbrenner, Ed (October 7, 1934). "Maroons Win (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 24. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Hank Casserly (October 14, 1934). "Badgers Overcome South Dakota State, 28-7". The Capital Times. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "North Dakota Downs Rabbits On Muddy Field 6-0". The Daily Argus-Leader. October 21, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Jackrabbits Take Hobo Day Game From 'U', 19-0". The Daily Argus-Leader. October 28, 1934. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Jackrabbits Win Easily in Game With Wesleyan". The Daily Argus-Leader. November 4, 1934. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "State college stops title-bound Bison, 38 to 0". Argus-Leader. November 11, 1934. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Shockers Play Final Home Game Against Fast Jackrabbits". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 23, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "Shockers Win Over Dakotans". The Wichita Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. November 24, 1934. p. 2. Retrieved July 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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