1934 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

1934 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5–1 (3–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
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 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1934 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the third season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[1][2][3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29NewberryW 13–7[4]
October 6vs. Oglethorpe*Augusta, GAL 6–12[5]
October 12at George Washington*L 0–26[6]
October 18vs. South Carolina*
L 6–207,000[7]
October 27Davidson*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
T 12–12[8]
November 3at Wofford
W 18–75,000[9]
November 10Furman
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
L 0–64,000[10]
November 17at Army*L 0–3410,000[11]
November 29Presbyterian
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 13–7[12]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Bulldogs smash Indian defense". The State. September 30, 1934. Retrieved November 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Oglethorpe tops Citadel by 11 to 6". The State. October 7, 1934. Retrieved February 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Colonials trim The Citadel, 26–0". The Miami Herald. October 13, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Mauney runs wild as Birds top Citadel, 20–6". The Charlotte Observer. October 19, 1934. Retrieved January 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "The Citadel and Davidson battle to 12-to-12 tie". The Greenville News. October 28, 1934. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Citadel Bulldogs Take 18 To 7 Victory From Terriers Of Wofford". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 4, 1934. p. 2C. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
  10. ^ "Furman ekes out 6–0 win over Citadel". Florence Morning News. November 11, 1934. Retrieved November 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Best bets of Cadets on bench as Army closes out its home play, downing Citadel". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 18, 1934. Retrieved November 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Citadel scores early to defeat P.C., 13–7". Florence Morning News. November 30, 1934. Retrieved November 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.