1934 Boston College Eagles football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1934 Boston College Eagles football Independent 5–4 Joe McKenney 7th Dave Couhig2016 Boston College football media guide https://web.archive.org/web/20160921194832/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/bceagles.com/documents/2016/8/16/Boston_College_Media_Guide.pdf September 21, 2016 . p. 178. Alumni Field The 1934 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1934 college football season. The Eagles were led by seventh-year head coach Joe McKenney and played their home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The team finished with a record of 5–4. At the conclusion of the season, McKenney resigned as head coach, seemingly at the height of his career at 30 years old, to accept a position as assistant director of physical education for Boston Public Schools.Why Joe McKenney Quit At Height of His Career Daniel Lynch The Boston Globe February 17, 1935 A44 McKenney was 44–18–3 while serving as head coach of Boston College. Schedule Eastern September 29 w 1934 Saint Anselm Hawks Saint Anselm Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 18–6 October 6 w y 1934 Springfield Gymnasts Springfield Springfield, MA 14–0 October 12 l Fordham Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 0–6 22,000 October 20 l y Western Maryland Baltimore Stadium Baltimore, MD 19–6 10,300 Western Md. Routs Boston Eleven: Terrors Begin Fast and Roll Up Touchdowns The Baltimore Sun October 21, 1934 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/47435160/western-md-routs-boston-eleven/ Newspapers.com October 27 l Providence Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 7–13 November 3 w Villanova Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 6–0 November 12 2:00 p.m. w Centre Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 7–0 12,000–20,000 Moore Gerry Praying Colonels of Kentucky Arrive in Boston for Contest With Boston College Today https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/178085303/ The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts November 12, 1934 6 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com Webb Melville E. Jr. B. C. Shades Centre Again In Last Period https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe/178085443/ The Boston Globe Boston, Massachusetts November 13, 1934 1, 18 August 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 w Boston University Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA rivalry 10–0 10,000 December 1 l Holy Cross Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA rivalry 2–7 18,000 References Boston College Category:Boston College Eagles football seasons Boston College Eagles football Category:1930s in Boston