1934 Baylor Bears football team
Appearance
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 3–7 (1–5 SWC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Joe Jack Pierce, Warren "Red" Weathers |
Home stadium | Carroll Field |
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No. 5 Rice $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1934 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1934 college football season. In their ninth season under head coach Morley Jennings, the Bears compiled a 3–7 record (1–5 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 140 to 91.[1][2] They played their home games at Carroll Field in Waco, Texas. Joe Jack Pierce and Warren "Red" Weathers were the team captains.[2]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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September 29 | St. Edward's* | W 33–0 | [3] | |||
October 5 | at Texas Tech* | L 7–14 | [4] | |||
October 13 | at Arkansas | L 0–6 | [5] | |||
October 19 | at Hardin–Simmons* |
| W 13–6 | [6] | ||
October 27 | Texas A&M![]() |
| L 7–10 | [7] | ||
November 3 | at TCU | L 12–34 | [8] | |||
November 10 | at Texas | L 6–25 | [9] | |||
November 17 | at Centenary* |
| L 0–7 | [10] | ||
November 24 | SMU |
| W 13–6 | [11] | ||
December 1 | Rice |
| L 0–32 | [12] | ||
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References
[edit]- ^ "1934 Baylor Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
- ^ a b "2018 Baylor Football Media Almanac" (PDF). Baylor University. p. 108. Retrieved March 24, 2019.
- ^ "Bears open season by trouncing St. Edward's". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bears beaten by Tech, 14–7". The Waco Times-Herald. October 6, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Porkers beat Baylor". Tulsa Daily World. October 14, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baylor beats Cowboys, 13–6". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. October 20, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baylor homecoming spoiled by Aggies; Bruins lose, 10–7". The Abilene Morning Reporter-News. October 28, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Horned Frogs smother Baylor Bears 34 to 12". Longview Daily News. November 4, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Longhorns smash to victory over Baylor team 25–6". Wichita Daily Times. November 11, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baylor holds Gentlemen to one touchdown". The Marshall News Messenger. November 18, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Russell and Wray pace Bears in 13–6 win over Ponies". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 25, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rice wins crown". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. December 2, 1934. Retrieved March 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.