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1934 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team

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1934 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football
ConferenceLone Star Conference
Record5–4 (2–2 LSC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Lone Star Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
East Texas State $ 4 0 0 8 0 0
North Texas State 2 2 0 5 4 0
Sam Houston State 2 2 0 3 4 2
Stephen F. Austin 1 2 1 3 3 2
Southwest Texas State 0 3 1 2 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1934 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team represented North Texas State Teachers College–now known as the University of North Texas—as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Jack Sisco, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the LSC.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at SMU*L 0–33[2]
September 293:00 p.m.at TCU*L 0–275,000[3][4]
October 5at Southwestern (TX)*Georgetown, TXW 6–0
October 15Abilene Christian*Denton, TXW 6–0[5]
October 26Stephen F. AustinDenton, TXW 14–0
November 2at Sam Houston StateL 0–7[6]
November 9at East Texas StateCommerce, TXL 0–3[7]
November 16Trinity (TX)*Denton, TXW 21–9
November 23Southwest Texas StateDenton, TXW 3–0[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2021 North Texas Football Fact And Records Book" (PDF). Denton, Texas: University of North Texas. p. 120. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ponies Trounce Eagles, 33 To 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. Associated Press. September 23, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Hall, Flem R. (September 29, 1934). "Frogs To Gauge Fans' Interest In Eagle Game Today". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 3. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Hall, Flem R. (September 30, 1934). "Frogs Defeat North TExas Eagle 27-0 Before 5,000". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 41. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Wildcats Nosed Out by Final Period Touchdown 6 to 0". Denton Record-Chronicle. Denton, Texas. October 16, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Bearcats blast Eagle hope of conference crown with 7 to 0 win at Huntsville". Denton Record-Chronicle. November 3, 1934. Retrieved February 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Commerce Gets 3-0 Win In Bitterly Fought Eagle Fray And Practically Nets Crown". Denton Record-Chronicle. Denton, Texas. November 10, 1934. p. 5. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Eagles win from Bobcats by 3 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 24, 1934. Retrieved February 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.