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1934 George Washington Colonials football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
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 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as an independent during the 1934 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Jim Pixlee, the team compiled a 6–3–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 102 to 29. The team defeated Tulsa, Wake Forest, West Virginia, and Oklahoma, tied with Denver, and lost to North Dakota, Vanderbilt, and LSU.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Shepherd
W 41–07,000[2]
October 5at Denver
T 0–0[3]
October 12The Citadel
W 26–0[4]
October 19Tulsa
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 10–020,000[5]
October 26Wake Forest
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 6–2[6]
November 3Vanderbilt
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 6–715,000[7]
November 10LSU
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–620,000[8]
November 17at West Virginia
W 10–7[9]
November 23North Dakota
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 0–7[10]
November 29Oklahoma
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 3–0[11]

References

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  1. ^ "1934 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "George Washington football team shows plenty of power in 41–0 victory". The Sunday Star. September 30, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Denver hard pressed but achieves tie". Greeley Daily Tribune. October 6, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Colonials trim The Citadel, 26–0". The Miami Herald. October 13, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "George Washington ends Tulsa's reign on grid". The Evening News. October 20, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wake Forest beaten, 6–2". The News and Observer. October 27, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Vandy defeats Colonials, 7–6, on tricky pass". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 4, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "L.S.U. noses out Colonials in close battle". Monroe Morning World. November 11, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Colonials win, 10–7". The Pittsburgh Press. November 18, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Nodaks defeat Colonials, 7–0, on rain-soaked Griffith Field". The Bismarck Tribune. November 24, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Colonials win on field goal". The Omaha Evening Bee-News. November 30, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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