1934 Santa Clara Broncos football team

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1934 Santa Clara Broncos football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumKezar Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hawaii     6 0 0
Gonzaga     8 2 1
Saint Mary's     7 2 0
Loyola (CA)     7 2 1
No. 11 Santa Clara     7 2 1
Cal Poly     6 2 0
San Francisco     3 3 1
San Francisco State     3 3 1
Pomona     2 5 1
Humboldt State     1 3 0
Columbia (OR)     1 6 1
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Santa Clara Broncos football team was an American football team that represented Santa Clara University during the 1934 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith, the Broncos compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 133 to 35.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22NevadaW 40–010,000[2]
September 29at StanfordT 7–740,000[3]
October 7vs. San Francisco
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco
W 6–030,000[4]
October 14at Loyola (CA)W 9–022,000[5]
October 21Olympic Club
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco
W 13–6[6]
October 27at Fresno StateW 19–010,000[7]
November 3at CaliforniaW 20–035,000[8]
November 17vs. Saint Mary's
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco
L 0–760,000
November 25at Columbia (OR)W 12–6
December 8at TCUL 7–93,500

References

  1. ^ "1934 Santa Clara Broncos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  2. ^ James A. Sullivan (September 23, 1934). "Santa Clara Defeats Nevada in Opener, 40 to 0". Nevada State Journal. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "40,000 See Stanford Held to 7-7 Tie by Santa Clara". Santa Rosa Press Democrat. September 30, 1934. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dons Upset by Broncos". Los Angeles Times. October 8, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Santa Clara Overpowers Loyola, 9-0". Los Angeles Times. October 15, 1934. pp. 9–10 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Don De Rosa Leads Broncos In 13 to 6 Win Over Olympics". Oakland Tribune. October 22, 1934. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Ed W. Orman (October 28, 1934). "Bulldogs Beaten by Strong Santa Clarans, 19 to 0". The Fresno Bee. pp. 1, 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Broncos Run--Not Pass--to 20-0 Triumph: Bear Helpless Before Fast Attack". Oakland Tribune. November 4, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.