1934 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team

The 1934 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1934 college football season. In its 13th season under head coach Frank Murray, the team compiled a 4–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 129 to 104.[1] The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee.

1934 Marquette Golden Avalanche football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
Home stadiumMarquette Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Michigan State  810
Wayne  710
Western State Teachers (MI)  710
Michigan State Normal  520
Notre Dame  630
Central State (MI)  530
Detroit  531
DePaul  430
Saint Louis  332
Marquette  450
Haskell  361
Missouri Mines  260
Wittenberg  270

Frank Murray was Marquette's head football coach for 19 years and was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at NorthwesternL 12–2125,000[2]
October 6at WisconsinL 0–319,588[3]
October 12Kansas State
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 27–2010,000[4]
October 20Centre
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 19–612,000[5]
October 27Temple
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
L 6–2815,000[6]
November 3at Michigan State
L 7–1313,000[7]
November 98:15 p.m.at Saint Louis
W 14–010,000[8][9]
November 17at CreightonW 38–0[10]
November 24Detroit
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
L 6–139,000[11]

References