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1933 East Tennessee State Teachers football team

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1933 East Tennessee State Teachers football
ConferenceSmoky Mountain Conference
Record6–1–2 (3–1–1 Smoky Mountain)
Head coach
CaptainDean Chase Bailey
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Smoky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Carson–Newman $ 6 0 0 7 1 0
East Tennessee State Teachers 3 1 1 6 1 2
Maryville (TN) 3 2 0 4 5 1
Tusculum 1 2 2 2 3 2
King 1 4 0 4 6 0
Milligan 0 4 1 2 6 1
Cumberland (TN) 0 1 0 7 3 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 East Tennessee State Teachers football team was an American football team that represented East Tennessee State Teacher's College, Johnson City—now known as East Tennessee State University (ETSU)—as a member of the Smoky Mountain Conference in the 1933 college football season. They were led by second-year head coach Gene McMurray. The 1933 team had by far best record of any team in the program's history with a 6–1–2 mark against the "hardest schedule ever attempted by the school".[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30at Union (KY)*Barbourville, KYW 14–0
October 6Morehead State*Johnson City, TNW 7–6
October 14at Carson–NewmanJefferson City, TNL 7–20
October 21at Eastern Kentucky*Richmond, KYT 0–0
October 28Western Carolina*Johnson City, TNW 26–0
November 3Maryville (TN)Johnson City, TNW 32–13
November 18KingJohnson City, TNW 20–0
November 24TusculumJohnson City, TNT 6–6
November 30MilliganJohnson City, TNW 19–0
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ Roberts, L. Thomas; Robertson, Jerry; Buc Football and Friends Foundation (August 29, 2007). East Tennessee State University Football. Tennessee: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9780738544243.