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| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=C.O.M. Tigers Score At Will In Defeating Dixie University Rebels 61-0|newspaper=Marshall News Messenger|date=September 28, 1934|page=2|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=C.O.M. Tigers Score At Will In Defeating Dixie University Rebels 61-0|newspaper=Marshall News Messenger|date=September 28, 1934|page=2|via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Dixie Rebels Buried Under 41-to-0 Score|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=October 12, 1934|page=5|via=[[NewsBank]]}}</ref><ref name>{{cite news|title=College Football|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=October 12, 1934|page=7|via=[[NewsBank]]}}</ref>
| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Dixie Rebels Buried Under 41-to-0 Score|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=October 12, 1934|page=5|via=[[NewsBank]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref name>{{cite news|title=College Football|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=October 12, 1934|page=7|via=[[NewsBank]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Javelinas Trounce Dixie Rebels From Dallas 71-0|newspaper=The Kingsville Record|date=October 17, 1933|page=12|via=[[NewspaperArchive]]}}</ref>
| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Javelinas Trounce Dixie Rebels From Dallas 71-0|newspaper=The Kingsville Record|date=October 17, 1933|page=12|via=[[NewspaperArchive]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Dixie Rebels Swamped, This Time by Plowboys|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=October 20, 1934|page=3|via=[[NewsBank]]}}</ref>
| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Dixie Rebels Swamped, This Time by Plowboys|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=October 20, 1934|page=3|via=[[NewsBank]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| score = 6–12
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| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Trinity Freshmen Down Dixie Rebel Gridders, 12 to 6|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=November 4, 1934|page=2|via=[[NewsBank]]}}</ref>
| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Trinity Freshmen Down Dixie Rebel Gridders, 12 to 6|newspaper=The Dallas Morning News|date=November 4, 1934|page=2|via=[[NewsBank]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| score = 0–32
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| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Wesley Panthers Outclass Dixie Rebels of Dallas|newspaper=The Greenville Evening Banner|date=November 8, 1934|page=3|via=[[NewspaperArchive]]}}</ref>
| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Wesley Panthers Outclass Dixie Rebels of Dallas|newspaper=The Greenville Evening Banner|date=November 8, 1934|page=3|via=[[NewspaperArchive]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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| score = 6–34
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| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Clifton College Beats Dixie U.|newspaper=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|date=November 25, 1934|page=12|via=[[NewsBank]]}}</ref>
| source = <ref name>{{cite news|title=Clifton College Beats Dixie U.|newspaper=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|date=November 25, 1934|page=12|via=[[NewsBank]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
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Revision as of 00:08, 1 December 2020

1934 Dixie Rebels football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–7
Head coach
  • Virgil W. "Buster" Cook (1st season)
CaptainJohn Dashfield
Seasons
← 1933
1934 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Maryland     8 0 1
No. 7 Navy     8 1 0
Texas A&I     5 1 1
Troy State     7 2 0
Tulsa     5 2 1
George Washington     6 3 1
West Virginia     6 4 0
Oglethorpe     5 4 1
Delaware     4 3 1
Georgetown     4 3 1
Texas Mines     4 4 0
Catholic University     3 4 1
Jacksonville State     3 4 0
Wake Forest     3 7 0
South Georgia Teachers     4 6 0
William & Mary Norfolk     2 4 2
East Carolina     1 4 1
Oklahoma City     1 8 0
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Dixie Rebels football team was an American football team that represented Dixie University (affiliated with Somerville School of Law) during the 1934 college football season. In its second and final season of college football, Dixie compiled a record of 0–7, managing to score just two touchdowns during the entire season. With the departure of head coach Nick Dobbs toward the end of the 1933 season, the Dixie football program floundered, and after the end of the 1934 season, the team was disbanded and never played another game. Dixie University itself closed, too, albeit without any formal notification, as all references to Dixie vanished by 1935.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at East Texas Baptist
L 0–615,000[2]
October 11at University of San AntonioSan Antonio, TXL 0-31[3][4]
October 13Texas A&IKingsville, TXL 0–71[5]
October 19at Tarleton Agricultural CollegeStephenville, TXL 0–46[6]
November 3at Trinity (TX) freshmen
L 6–12[7]
November 7at Wesley College
L 0–32[8]
November 24at Clifton CollegeClifton, TXL 6–34[9]

References

  1. ^ "Dixie University". Lost Colleges. Retrieved September 21, 2020. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. ^ "C.O.M. Tigers Score At Will In Defeating Dixie University Rebels 61-0". Marshall News Messenger. September 28, 1934. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Dixie Rebels Buried Under 41-to-0 Score". The Dallas Morning News. October 12, 1934. p. 5 – via NewsBank Open access icon.
  4. ^ "College Football". The Dallas Morning News. October 12, 1934. p. 7 – via NewsBank Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Javelinas Trounce Dixie Rebels From Dallas 71-0". The Kingsville Record. October 17, 1933. p. 12 – via NewspaperArchive Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Dixie Rebels Swamped, This Time by Plowboys". The Dallas Morning News. October 20, 1934. p. 3 – via NewsBank Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Trinity Freshmen Down Dixie Rebel Gridders, 12 to 6". The Dallas Morning News. November 4, 1934. p. 2 – via NewsBank Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Wesley Panthers Outclass Dixie Rebels of Dallas". The Greenville Evening Banner. November 8, 1934. p. 3 – via NewspaperArchive Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Clifton College Beats Dixie U.". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 25, 1934. p. 12 – via NewsBank Open access icon.