1934 Texas College Steers football team

1934 Texas College Steers football
SWAC champion
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	9–0–1 (4–0–1 SWAC)
Head coach	Ace Mumford (4th season)

1934 Southwestern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Texas College $	4	–	0	–	1			9	–	0	–	1
Langston	3	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Southern	1	–	1	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Prairie View	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Wiley	1	–	2	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
Samuel Huston	0	–	4	–	0			?	–	?	–	?
Bishop	0	–	0	–	0			6	–	0	–	1
$ – Conference champion

The 1934 Texas College Steers football team was an American football team that represented Texas College as a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) during the 1934 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Ace Mumford, the team compiled an overall record of 9–0–1 record with a conference mark of 4–0–1, winning the SWAC title.[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27		vs. Shorter (AR)*	East Texas Fair Park Tyler, TX	W 20–0		[2][3]
October 13		at Arkansas AM&N*	Pine Bluff, AR	W 19–7
October 20		Wiley	Tyler, TX	T 7–7	2,000	[4]
October 26	3:00 p.m.	Mary Allen*	Texas College Stadium Tyler, TX	W 102–0		[5]
November 3		at Prairie View	Prairie View, TX	W 17–7
November 10		Southern	Tyler, TX	W 54–7		[6]
November 17?		Samuel Huston		W 51–0
November 24	2:30 p.m.	Jarvis Christian*	Steer Stadium Tyler, TX	W 56–6		[7]
November 30	2:30 p.m.	Paul Quinn*	Steer Stadium Tyler, TX	W 37–0		[8][9]
December 8		at Langston	Langston, OK	W 13–2		[10]
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

References

1. Okeson, Walter R., ed. (1935). Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide 1935. New York, New York: American Sports Publishing Co. p. 200.
2. "Texas College Steers Ready For Invasion Of Littlerock[sic]". The Tyler Courier-Times. Tyler, Texas. September 23, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Texas College Wins". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 6, 1934. p. 15. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Steers Upset 'Cat,' 7-7". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 27, 1934. p. 14. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Steers Will Play Crockett Eleven". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. October 26, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Texas College Tops Southern By 54-7 Score". Pittsburgh Courier. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1934. p. 14. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Local Colored Eleven Battles Jarvis Team Today At Steer Stadium". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. November 24, 1934. p. 11. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Game Here Postponed". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. November 30, 1934. p. 7. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Steers Down Quinn, 37-0". Tyler Morning Telegraph. Tyler, Texas. December 1, 1934. p. 7. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "Steers Win Crown". The Tyler Courier-Times. Tyler, Texas. United Press. December 9, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .