1934 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1934 Marshall Thundering Herd football Buckeye Athletic Association BAA West Virginia Athletic Conference WVAC 3–6 0–4 1–1 Tom Dandelet 4th John Zontini Fairfield Stadium The 1934 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) and the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1934 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Tom Dandelet, the Thundering Herd compiled an overall record of 3–6 record and was outscored by a total of 111 to 93. Marshall had a record of 0–4 in BAA play, placing last out of five teams, and a record of 1–1 against WVAC opponents, but did not play enough conference games to qualify for the WVAC standings.Okeson Walter R. Walter R. Okeson 1935 Spalding's Official Intercollegiate Foot Ball Guide 1935 New York, New York American Sports Publishing Co. 57 2005 WVIAC Football Media Guide https://archive.org/details/2005-wviac-football-media-guide/page/34/mode/1up West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference July 15, 2005 34 June 26, 2023 Internet Archive John Zontini was the team captain.2008 Marshall Football Guide Marshall University 2018 August 25, 2020 184 https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf February 22, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220222191902/https://s3.amazonaws.com/herdzone.com/documents/2018/6/13/08_fb_guide_6.pdf dead Schedule y y September 29 1934 Transylvania Pioneers Transylvania<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 12-0 Marshall Wins Opener, 12-0 Pittsburgh Sunday Sun-Telegraph September 30, 1934 II-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117148291/marshall-wins-opener-12-0/ Newspapers.com October 6 1934 Bethany Bison Bethany (WV)<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 39-0 Bethany Defeated By Marshall, 39-0 Pittsburgh Sunday Sun-Telegraph October 7, 1934 II-6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117151061/bethany-defeated-by-marshall-39-0/ Newspapers.com October 13 1934 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 7-43 October 19 1934 Morris Harvey Morris Harvey Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV W 29-0 4,000 Marshall College Team Defeats Morris Harvey Bluefield Daily Telegraph October 20, 1934 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117151292/marshall-college-team-defeats-morris/ Newspapers.com October 27 at Ohio Ohio Field (rivalry) Athens, OH L 0-8 Zontini Smothered: So Ohio University Defeats Marshall -- Score 8 To 0 The Cincinnati Enquirer October 28, 1934 29 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117147716/zontini-smothered-so-ohio-university/ Newspapers.com November 3 at Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH L 0-7 6,500 Bearcats Fight Stubborn Foe To Defeat Marshall, 7-0 The Cincinnati Enquirer November 4, 1934 33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117147057/bearcats-fight-stubborn-foe-to-defeat/ Newspapers.com November 10 1934 Emory and Henry Wasps Emory and Henry<ncg> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 6-7 6,000 Mackey´s Place-Kick Gives Emory and Henry 7 To 6 Victory Over Marshall: Wasps March 80 Yards for Third Period Touchdown; Crowd of 6,000 Applauds Emory´s Fine Blocking and Brilliant Running of the Ball Carriers The Bristol Herald Courier November 11, 1934 II-4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117151988/mackeys-place-kick-gives-emory-and/ Newspapers.com November 17 Miami (OH) Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 0-7 5,000 One Swift Thrust Gives Miami Win The Dayton Daily News November 18, 1934 Sports 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117147998/one-swift-thrust-gives-miami-win/ Newspapers.com November 29 West Virginia Wesleyan<hc> Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV L 0-39 Walloping—Handed To Marshall https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer/127218997/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati, Ohio Associated Press November 30, 1935 14 June 27, 2023 Newspapers.com Wesleyan Hands Beating to Marshall Pittsburgh Post-Gazette November 30, 1934 19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/117151544/wesleyan-hands-beating-to-marshall/ Newspapers.com References Marshall Marshall Category:Marshall Thundering Herd football seasons Marshall Thundering Herd football