The 1934 Maryland Terrapins football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maryland in the Southern Conference during the 1934 college football season . In their 24th and final season under head coach Curley Byrd , the Terrapins compiled a 7–3 record (3–1 in conference), finished in a tie for third place in the Southern Conference , and outscored their opponents by a total of 143 to 39.[1] [2] Coach Byrd went on to serve as the president of the University of Maryland from 1936 to 1954.
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 29 St. John's (MD) W 13–0[3]
October 6 at Washington and Lee Lexington, VA L 0–7[4]
October 13 at Navy L 13–1622,004 [5]
October 20 vs. VPI Norfolk, VA W 14–9> 4,500 [6]
October 27 vs. Florida W 21–08,000 [7]
November 3 Virginia Byrd Stadium College Park, MD (rivalry ) W 20–06,000 [8]
November 12 VMI Baltimore Stadium Baltimore, MD W 23–08,000 [9]
November 17 at Indiana L 14–176,000 [10]
November 24 Georgetown Byrd Stadium College Park, MD W 6–0[11]
November 29 at Johns Hopkins Baltimore Stadium Baltimore, MD W 19–02,000 [12]
References
^ "1934 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2016 .
^ "Maryland Yearly Results (1930-1934)" . College Football Data Warehouse . David DeLassus. Archived from the original on 2015-09-05. Retrieved June 18, 2016 .
^ "Johnnies Lose To Terp Eleven By 13-0 Count" . The Baltimore Sun . September 30, 1934. pp. Sports 1, 3.
^ "Generals Open Bid for Title With 7-0 Victory Over Terps" . The Times Dispatch . October 7, 1934. p. Sports 1, 5 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Craig E. Taylor (October 14, 1934). "Navy Defeats Maryland, 16 to 13" . The Baltimore Sun . pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maryland Halts Tech, 14-9" . The Times Dispatch . October 21, 1934. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Craig E. Taylor (October 28, 1934). "Maryland Defeats Florida, 21 to 0" . The Baltimore Sun . pp. Sports 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maryland Routs Virginia, 20-0" . The Times Dispatch . November 4, 1934. p. Sports 1, 3 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maryland Conquers Virginiaa Military Institute, 22 To 0, At Stadium" . The Baltimore Sun . November 13, 1934. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alert Indiana Eleven Beats Maryland, 17 to 14" . The Indianapolis Star . November 18, 1934. pp. 41, 43 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Old Liners Win By Early Score" . The Baltimore Sun . November 25, 1934. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Maryland Conquers Johns Hopkins In Last Game Of Football Series" . The Baltimore Sun . November 30, 1934. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com .
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