1934 Kirksville Bulldogs football team

College football season February 2026 August 2023 1934 Kirksville Bulldogs football Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association MIAA 8–0 4–0 Don Faurot 9th Stokes Stadium MIAA champion The 1934 Kirksville Bulldogs football team represented the Kirksville State Teachers College (also known as Northeast Missouri State Teachers College, later renamed as Truman State University) as a member of the Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) during the 1934 college football season. In their ninth and final year under head coach Don Faurot, the Bulldogs compiled an 8–0 record (4–0 against conference opponents), won the MIAA championship, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 180 to 13.Truman State Yearly Results College Football Data Warehouse May 31, 2023 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/truman_state/1930-1934_yearly_results.php September 6, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150906091716/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/t/truman_state/1930-1934_yearly_results.php dead The 1934 season was part of a 27-game winning streak that included three consecutive perfect seasons in 1932, 1933, and 1934.Billikens Alert and Powerful, Stop Kirksville, 37 to 7: Teachers' Run of 27 Straight Is Shattered; Cagle Is Star St. Louis Post-Dispatch W. J. McGoogan October 5, 1935 2B https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-billikens-alert/125611094/ Newspapers.com It was also Kirksville's seventh conference championship in nine years. Co-captain Arnold Embree was the team's leading scorer.Banquet and Post-Season Tilt Loom Ahead for Bulldog Squad Kirksville Daily Express and News November 25, 1934 6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kirksville-daily-express-and-kirksville/126200298/ Newspapers.com The team played its home games at Stokes Stadium in Kirksville, Missouri. Schedule y y September 28 at 1934 Simpson Redmen Simpson<ncg> Indianola, IA W 7-0 Bulldogs Win 19th Straight Grid Victory: Outplay Simpson College in Iowa To Win By 7-0 Score Kirksville Daily Express and News September 30, 1934 5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kirksville-daily-express-and-kirksville/126201430/ Newspapers.com October 5 1934 Rolla Miners Rolla<ncg> Stokes Stadium Kirksville, MO W 19-0 Bulldogs Win From Rolla in Easy Fashion: Large Crowd Sees Team Score 20th Consecutive Victory Kirksville Daily Express and News October 7, 1934 2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kirksville-daily-express-and-kirksville/126201622/ Newspapers.com October 12 1934 Pittsburg Teachers Gorillas Pittsburg Teachers<ncg> Stokes Stadium Kirksville, MO W 13-7 3,200 Bulldogs March On; Beat Pittsburg, 13-7; Run Victory String to 21 In Thrilling Interstate Battle Before Crowd of 3200 Here Kirksville Daily Express and News October 14, 1934 5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kirksville-daily-express-and-kirksville/126200544/ Newspapers.com October 19 1934 Springfield Bears Springfield (MO) Stokes Stadium Kirksville, MO W 52-0 Bulldogs Trounce Springfield 52-0 The Weekly Graphic October 26, 1934 1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kirksville-graphic-bulldogs-trounce/126200945/ Newspapers.com October 26 at 1934 Warrensburg Mules Warrensburg Warrensburg, MO W 24-6 Kirksville Wins, 24-6, at Warrensburg: Take Second Step To M.I.A.A. Title By 23rd Victory Kirksville Daily Express & News October 28, 1934 5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kirksville-daily-express-and-kirksville/126201081/ Newspapers.com November 9 1934 Maryville Bearcats Maryville (MO)<hc> Stokes Stadium Kirksville, MO W 33-0 Bulldogs Beat Maryville For 24th Victory The Weekly Graphic November 16, 1934 1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kirksville-graphic-bulldogs-beat-mar/126200078/ Newspapers.com November 16 at Saint Louis<ncg> Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO W 19-0 10,000 Billikens Overwhelmed by Kirksville Teachers, 19 to 0 St. Louis Post-Dispatch James M. Gould November 17, 1934 1B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97647272/billikens-overwhelmed-by-kirksville/ Newspapers.com November 23 at 1934 Cape Girardeau Indians Cape Girardeau Houck Stadium Cape Girardeau, MO W 13-0 6,000 Bulldog Grid Juggernaut Into Gear Last Time: Team Leaves for MIAA Title Game at Cape Tomorrow Kirksville Daily Express and News November 22, 1934 2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kirksville-daily-express-and-kirksville/126200836/ Newspapers.comBulldogs Win Over Cape Girardeau, 13-0 Kirksville Daily Express November 23, 1934 1 https://www.newspapers.com/article/kirksville-daily-express-and-kirksville/126201263/ Newspapers.com References Kirksville Category:Truman State Bulldogs football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Category:Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football champion seasons Kirksville Bulldogs football