1934 Kentucky State Thorobreds football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1934 Kentucky State Thorobreds football Midwest Athletic Association MWAA 8–0 4–0 Henry Kean 4th Alumni Field Black college national championMWAA champion The 1934 Kentucky State Thorobreds football team was an American football team that represented Kentucky State Industrial College (now known as Kentucky State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MWAA) during the 1934 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Henry Kean, the team compiled an 8–0 record, won the MWAA championship, shut out seven of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 193 to 2. The team was recognized as the black college national champion. The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Frankfort, Kentucky. Notable players included Joe "Tarzan" Kendall, an inductee of the College Football Hall of Fame.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-courier-the-all-american/130342120/ The All-American Eleven! Chester L. Washington Chester L. Washington Pittsburgh Courier 2–5 December 29, 1934 August 20, 2023 newspapers.com Schedule y y October 6 at 1934 West Virginia State Yellow Jackets West Virginia State Institute, WV W 14-0 October 13 1934 Wilberforce Green Wave Wilberforce Frankfort, KY W 15-0 Wilberforce Goes Down To Defeat The Sunday Times-Signal October 14, 1934 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39628624/wilberforce_goes_down_to_defeat/ Newspapers.com October 27 vs 1934 Tuskegee Golden Tigers Tuskegee<ncg> Crosley Field Cincinnati, OH W 6-2 Kentucky Team Beats Tuskegee The Cincinnati Enquirer October 28, 1934 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39628287/kentucky_team_beats_tuskegee/ Newspapers.com November 3 1934 Morris Brown Wolverines Morris Brown<ncg> Alumni Field Frankfort, KY W 21-0 Kentucky State Thorobreds Beat Morris Brown, 20 To 0 In Thriller The Pittsburgh Courier November 10, 1934 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39629053/kentucky_state_thorobreds_beat_morris/ Newspapers.com November 10 1934 Fisk Bulldogs Fisk<ncg> Frankfort, KY W 44-0 K.S.I.C. Swamps Fisk University By 41 To 0 The Courier-Journal November 11, 1934 IV-11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39628031/ksic_swamps_fisk/ Newspapers.com November 17 at 1934 Lincoln Blue Tigers Lincoln (MO) Jefferson City, MO W 33-0 Lincoln U. Is Beaten 33-0 The Sunday News and Tribune November 18, 1934 15A https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39629258/lincoln_u_is_beaten_330/ Newspapers.com November 24 1934 Louisville Municipal Bantams Louisville Municipal Alumni Field Frankfort, KY W 27-0 K.S.I.C. Beats Municipal 27-0 The Courier-Journal November 25, 1934 V-3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39627857/ksic_beats_municipal_270/ Newspapers.com December 8 at Wiley<ncg> Fair Park Stadium Marshall, TX W 33-0 2,000 Wiley Loses By Score of 33-0 The Marshall News Messenger December 9, 1934 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39629484/wiley_loses_by_score_of_330/ Newspapers.comKy. State Thorobreds Trample Wiley, 33 to 0: Edwards Runs Wild As Ponies Beat Cats The Pittsburgh Courier December 15, 1934 II-5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39629781/ky_state_thorobreds_trample_wiley_33/ Newspapers.com References Kentucky State Category:Kentucky State Thorobreds football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Category:Midwest Athletic Association football champion seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Kentucky State Thorobreds football