1934 Mississippi College Choctaws football team

1934 Mississippi College Choctaws football
ConferenceDixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (2–2 Dixie, 4–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumProvine Field
1934 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Birmingham–Southern $ 5 0 0 9 0 0
Chattanooga 3 0 1 4 3 1
Millsaps 2 1 1 7 1 2
Mississippi College 2 2 0 5 4 0
Centre 1 1 0 5 5 0
Southwestern (TN) 1 3 1 3 6 1
Howard (AL) 0 1 0 3 4 2
Mercer 0 2 1 3 6 1
Spring Hill 0 4 0 4 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion
1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Furman $ 4 0 0 5 4 0
Union (KY) 4 0 1 5 0 2
Millsaps 4 0 2 7 1 2
Centenary 3 0 0 10 2 0
Rollins 3 0 0 5 3 0
Centre 4 1 0 5 5 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 4 1 1 4 2 2
Loyola (LA) 3 1 0 4 5 0
The Citadel 3 1 0 3 5 1
Murray State 5 2 0 6 3 0
Miami (FL) 2 1 1 5 3 1
Mississippi College 4 2 0 5 4 0
Howard (AL) 2 1 1 3 4 2
Louisiana Normal 3 2 0 4 3 1
Presbyterian 3 2 1 3 4 2
Transylvania 3 3 0 3 5 0
Georgetown (KY) 2 2 1 2 6 1
Southwestern (TN) 1 1 1 3 6 1
SW Louisiana 2 3 0 4 5 0
Union (TN) 2 3 1 6 4 1
Wofford 2 3 1 4 4 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 3 1 3 4 2
Louisville 2 3 0 2 5 0
Louisiana College 2 4 1 3 4 1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 3 0 2 7 0
Mercer 1 4 0 3 6 1
Newberry 1 4 0 4 7 0
Tennessee Tech 1 4 0 3 5 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 1 5 0 1 6 0
Stetson 0 2 1 2 4 1
Morehead State 0 4 0 2 4 0
Erskine 0 4 0 1 8 0
Louisiana Tech 0 5 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1934 Mississippi College Choctaws football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi College as a member of the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1934 college football season. Led by Stanley L. Robinson in his tenth season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 5–4 and with a mark of 2–2 in Dixie Conference play and 4–2 against SIAA competition.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at Spring HillMobile, ALW 7–0[3]
October 6Mississippi State Teachers
W 12–0[4]
October 13vs. Southwestern (TN)
W 20–74,000[5]
October 19at Loyola (LA)L 7–20[6]
October 26at Mississippi State*L 6–13[7]
November 3Chattanooga
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 0–13[8]
November 10Louisiana Tech
W 32–0[9]
November 17at Louisiana College
W 19–13[10]
November 29vs. Millsaps
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Jackson, MS (rivalry)
L 0–13[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ Bryan, Jerry (December 3, 1934). "Moccasins End Dixie Program Without Loss". The Birmingham News. Birmingham, Alabama. p. 8. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. ^ "Grid Standings". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. December 3, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
  3. ^ "Craft is Miss. College hero". The Clarion-Ledger. September 30, 1934. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Teachers outplayed in all save closing minutes of contest". The Clarion-Ledger. October 7, 1934. Retrieved April 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Fighting Lynx sent down to defeat by Choctaws". The Commercial Appeal. October 14, 1934. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Another Hitt stars for Miss. College". The Daily Herald. October 20, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Choctaws downed by State 13 to 6 with big crowd on hand". The Clarion-Ledger. October 27, 1934. Retrieved September 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Choctaws lose to Chattanooga". Monroe Morning World. November 4, 1934. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Chocs run wild over La. Tech". The Clarion-Ledger. November 11, 1934. Retrieved July 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Louisiana Cats lose close game to Mississippi". The Shreveport Times. November 18, 1934. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Millsaps' seniors trounce Choctaws by 13 to 0". Daily Clarion-Ledger. November 30, 1934. Retrieved November 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.