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1934 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team

1934 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7
Head coach
CaptainPat Swan
Home stadiumGore Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Maryland   –   8 – 0 – 1
No. 7 Navy   –   8 – 1 – 0
Texas A&I   –   5 – 1 – 1
Troy State   –   7 – 2 – 0
Tulsa   –   5 – 2 – 1
George Washington   –   6 – 3 – 1
West Virginia   –   6 – 4 – 0
Oglethorpe   –   5 – 4 – 1
Delaware   –   4 – 3 – 1
Georgetown   –   4 – 3 – 1
Texas Mines   –   4 – 4 – 0
Catholic University   –   3 – 4 – 1
Jacksonville State   –   3 – 4 – 0
Wake Forest   –   3 – 7 – 0
South Georgia Teachers   –   4 – 6 – 0
William & Mary Norfolk   –   2 – 4 – 2
East Carolina   –   1 – 4 – 1
Oklahoma City   –   1 – 8 – 0
Dixie (TX)   –   0 – 7 – 0
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team was an American football team that represented Wake Forest College (now known as Wake Forest University) during the 1934 college football season. In its second season under head coach Jim Weaver, the team compiled a 3–7 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Guilford
W 62–03,000[2]
September 29at North Carolina
L 0–2113,000[3]
October 6at NC State
W 13–128,000[4]
October 112:30 p.m.vs. Furman
L 2–3[5]
October 20Presbyterian
  • Gore Field
  • Wake Forest, NC
W 14–63,500[6]
October 26at George Washington
L 2–6 [7]
November 3at Emory and Henry
L 0–13 [8]
November 10at Duke
L 7–287,000[9]
November 172:00 p.m.at Richmond
L 6–39[10]
November 29at Davidson
L 12–135,500[11]

References

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  1. ^ "1934 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  2. ^ "Wake Forest crushes Guilford, 62 to 0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 23, 1934. Retrieved April 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "N.C. beats Wake Forest". The Charlotte News. September 30, 1934. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wake Forest defeats State, 13–12". The News and Observer. October 7, 1934. Retrieved May 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Baptist Elevens Play In Florence". The News & Observer. Raleigh, North Carolina. October 11, 1934. p. 9. Retrieved May 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Deacons trim P.C. Blue Sox, 14 to 6". The Greenville News. October 21, 1934. Retrieved April 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wake Forest beaten, 6–2". The News and Observer. October 27, 1934. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Emory and Henry routs powerful Wake Forest eleven, triumphing 13–0". Bristol Herald Courier. November 4, 1934. Retrieved April 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Duke defeats Wake Forest, 28–7". Greensboro Daily News. November 11, 1934. Retrieved September 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Speedy Eleven Outweighed By Wake Forest". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Richmond, Virginia. November 17, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Smart Davidson eleven noses out Wake Forest". The Charlotte News. November 30, 1934. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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