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1934 Detroit Titans football team

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1934 Detroit Titans football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumUniversity of Detroit Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan State     8 1 0
Wayne     7 1 0
Western State Teachers (MI)     7 1 0
Michigan State Normal     5 2 0
Notre Dame     6 3 0
Central State (MI)     5 3 0
Detroit     5 3 1
DePaul     4 3 0
Saint Louis     3 3 2
Marquette     4 5 0
Haskell     3 6 1
Missouri Mines     2 6 0
Wittenberg     2 7 0

The 1934 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1934 college football season. Detroit outscored its opponents by a combined total of 112 to 59 and finished with a 5–3–1 record in its 10th year under head coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, Gus Dorais.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Central StateW 38–0
October 5Western State
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 25–7
October 12Washington & Jefferson
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 12–0
October 20at VillanovaT 0–0
October 26Duquesne
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
L 6–20
November 3Oklahoma A&M
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
L 6–19
November 17at Michigan StateL 6–720,000[2]
November 24at MarquetteW 13–6
December 1Washington State
  • University of Detroit Stadium
  • Detroit
W 6–0

References

  1. ^ "1934 Detroit Mercy Titans Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 23, 2015.
  2. ^ Lewis H. Walter (November 18, 1934). "Spartans Win, 7-6, as Titans Fail to Make Use of Breaks". Detroit Free Press – via Newspapers.com.