1934 Morningside Maroons football team

1934 Morningside Maroons football
Conference	Iowa Conference, North Central Conference
Record	4–3–1 (1–2 Iowa, 2–1–1 NCC)
Head coach	Jason M. Saunderson (23rd season)
Home stadium	Stock Yards Park

1934 Iowa Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Simpson (IA) $	3	–	2	–	1			3	–	5	–	2
St. Ambrose	5	–	0	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Parsons	5	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Iowa State Teachers	1	–	0	–	2			3	–	3	–	2
Buena Vista	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Upper Iowa	5	–	0	–	0			6	–	0	–	0
Dubuque	0	–	2	–	1			2	–	3	–	1
Luther	2	–	1	–	2			3	–	3	–	2
Morningside	1	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	1
Penn (IA)	1	–	3	–	1			2	–	4	–	1
Columbia (IA)	1	–	3	–	1			1	–	4	–	1
Western Union	0	–	3	–	0			0	–	7	–	0
Iowa Wesleyan	1	–	4	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Central (IA)	1	–	6	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
$ – Conference champion Conference standings were based on Stanley-Dean ranking.

1934 North Central Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Dakota $	3	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural	2	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	2
Morningside	2	–	1	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
South Dakota State	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
South Dakota	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1934 Morningside Maroons football team was an American football that represented Morningside College as a member of the during the Iowa Conference and North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by 23rd-year head coach Jason M. Saunderson, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–3–1 with a mark of 1–2 in Iowa Conference play, placing ninth, and 2–1–1 against NCC opponents, tying for second place.[1][2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	Western Union	Sioux City, IA	W 46–0
September 29	Wayne State (NE)*	Stock Yards Park Sioux City, IA	W 13–6	1,800	[3][4]
October 6	South Dakota State	Stock Yards Park Sioux City, IA	W 13–7		[5][6]
October 12	at North Dakota	Memorial Stadium Grand Forks, ND	L 0–25		[7][8]
October 20	North Dakota Agricultural	Sioux City, IA	T 12–12	3,000	[9]
November 3	at South Dakota	Inman Field Vermillion, SD	W 14–0	5,000	[10][11][12]
November 10	at Buena Vista	Storm Lake, IA	L 6–7		[13]
November 17	at Iowa State Teachers	Cedar Falls, IA	L 2–32		[14]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Simpsons May Be Awarded Grid Title". The Daily Times. Rock Island, Illinois. December 15, 1934. p. 13. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
2. Okeson, Walter R., ed. (1935). Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide 1935. New York, New York: American Sports Publishing Co. pp. 103, 181–207.
3. Steinbrenner, Ed (September 30, 1934). "Maroons Beat Wayne, 13-6". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 23. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. Steinbrenner, Ed (September 30, 1934). "Morningside (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 24. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. Steinbrenner, Ed (October 7, 1934). "Morningside Upset Heavy Jackrabbits 13 to 7". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 23. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. Steinbrenner, Ed (October 7, 1934). "Maroons Win (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 24. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Nodaks Defeat Morningside Eleven, 25 to 0". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. October 13, 1934. p. 15. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Morningside (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. October 13, 1934. p. 16. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Death stalks field as Morningside ties Bison". Sioux City Journal. October 21, 1934. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
10. Fowler, James W. (November 4, 1934). "Morningside Outplays South Dakota". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 23. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
11. Fowler, James W. (November 4, 1934). "Maroons Wins (continued)". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 24. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
12. "Running Story of Maroon's Victory". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. November 4, 1934. p. 25. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
13. "Beavers Upset Maroons". The Des Moines Register. Des Moines, Iowa. November 11, 1934. p. 20. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
14. Dix, R. Leland (November 18, 1934). "Iowa Tutors Whip Morningside, 32-2". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. p. 21. Retrieved November 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .