1934 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

The 1934 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1935 college football season. The Commodores were led by Dan McGugin, who served in the 30th and final year as head coach. Vanderbilt went 63 overall and 43 in the SEC, finishing sixth. They played their six home games at Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee. The team's captain was Eugene Beck.

1934 Vanderbilt Commodores football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1934 record63 (43 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainEugene Beck
Home stadiumDudley Field
1934 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Tulane + 8 0 010 1 0
Alabama + 7 0 010 0 0
Tennessee 5 1 08 2 0
LSU 4 2 07 2 2
Georgia 3 2 07 3 0
Vanderbilt 4 3 06 3 0
Florida 2 2 16 3 1
Ole Miss 2 3 14 5 1
Kentucky 1 3 05 5 0
Auburn 1 6 02 8 0
Sewanee 0 4 02 7 0
Mississippi State 0 5 04 6 0
Georgia Tech 0 6 01 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Mississippi StateW 7–0
October 6at Georgia TechW 27–12
October 13at Cincinnati*W 32–0
October 20Auburn
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
W 7–6
October 27LSU
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 0–29
November 3at George Washington*W 7–6[1]
November 10Sewanee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
W 19–0[2]
November 17Tennessee
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
L 6–1320,000[3]
November 29at AlabamaL 0–3424,000[4]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

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References

  1. "Vandy defeats Colonials, 7–6, on tricky pass". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 4, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Vandy batters Tigers to prep for Tennessee". The Chattanooga Times. November 11, 1934. Retrieved August 13, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Tennessee skirts ends to down Vanderbilt, 13–6". Nashville Banner. November 18, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Bama crushes Vandy to clear its path to Rose Bowl". The Tennessean. November 30, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Coaching Records Game by Game: Dan McGugin 1934". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
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