1934 Princeton Tigers football team

The 1934 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1934 college football season. The Tigers finished with a 7–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 280 to 38. Their sole loss was to Yale by a 7–0 score.[1] No Princeton players were selected as first-team honorees on the 1934 College Football All-America Team.

1934 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
CaptainElwood M. "Mose" Kalbaugh
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
1934 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Tufts   –  8 –0 –0
Trinity (CT)   –  7 –0 –0
La Salle   –  7 –0 –1
Washington College   –  5 –0 –1
Franklin & Marshall   –  8 –1 –0
No. 4 Pittsburgh   –  8 –1 –0
No. 8 Colgate   –  7 –1 –0
Columbia   –  7 –1 –0
No. 5 Princeton   –  7 –1 –0
Duquesne   –  8 –2 –0
Holy Cross   –  8 –2 –0
No. 15 Temple   –  7 –1 –2
No. 10 Syracuse   –  6 –2 –0
Bucknell   –  7 –2 –2
No. 14 Army   –  7 –3 –0
Northeastern   –  6 –1 –1
Rochester   –  5 –2 –0
Dartmouth   –  6 –3 –0
Saint Anselm   –  6 –3 –0
Amherst   –  5 –3 –0
Fordham   –  5 –3 –0
Yale   –  5 –3 –0
Massachusetts State   –  5 –3 –1
CCNY   –  4 –3 –0
Providence   –  4 –3 –0
Drexel   –  4 –3 –1
Boston College   –  5 –4 –0
Bates   –  3 –3 –1
Middlebury   –  3 –3 –1
Penn   –  4 –4 –0
Penn State   –  4 –4 –0
Williams   –  4 –4 –0
Carnegie Tech   –  4 –5 –0
Washington & Jefferson   –  4 –5 –0
Villanova   –  3 –4 –2
NYU   –  3 –4 –1
Boston University   –  3 –4 –0
Colby   –  3 –4 –0
Springfield   –  2 –3 –3
Manhattan   –  3 –5 –1
Harvard   –  3 –5 –0
Vermont   –  2 –4 –2
Wesleyan   –  3 –5 –0
Brown   –  3 –6 –0
Geneva   –  2 –5 –2
Saint Joseph's   –  2 –5 –1
Cornell   –  2 –5 –0
Lafayette   –  2 –6 –0
Norwich   –  2 –6 –0
Bowdoin   –  0 –6 –1
Lowell Textile   –  0 –7 –1
Rankings from Associated Press

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6 Amherst
W 75–010,000[2]
October 13 Williams
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 35–612,000[3]
October 20 Washington & Lee
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 14–1225,000[4]
October 27 Cornell
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 45–025,000[5]
November 3at Harvard
W 19–035,000[6]
November 10 Lehigh
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 54–020,000[7]
November 17 Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 0–752,000[8]
November 24 Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 38–1340,000[9]

References
  1. "1934 Princeton Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  2. "Princeton Crushes Little Amherst, 75-0". The Palm Beach Post-Times. October 7, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Princeton Tigers Humble Williams; 12,000 Fans Watch". The Daily Argus-Leader (Sioux Falls, SD). October 14, 1934. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tigers Barely Grab 14-12 Win Over Generals". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 21, 1934. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Gregory Hewlitt (October 28, 1934). "Princeton Cyclone Hits Cornell, 45-0". The Sunday Times (New Brunswick, NJ). p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Tigers Defeat Harvard, 19-0: Princeton's Power Finally Cracks Defense of Old Foe Before 35,000". The Indianapolis Sunday Star. November 4, 1934. p. 43 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Kaufman Plays Lead Role As Princeton Crushes Lehigh". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 11, 1934. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Yale Beats Princeton, 7-0: More Than 52,000 Astounded by Tigers' Inability to Score". The Sunday Times (New Brunswick, NJ). November 18, 1934. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Princeton Tigers Trample Dartmouth Indians by 38-13". Tampa Sunday Tribune. November 25, 1934. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
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