1934 Furman Purple Hurricane football team

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The 1934 Furman Purple Hurricane football team represented the Furman University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1934 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Dizzy McLeod, the Purple Hurricane compiled an overall record of 5–4 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the SIAA title.[1][2][3]

ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (4–0 SIAA)
Headcoach
CaptainBob Turner
Quick facts Furman Purple Hurricane football, SIAA champion ...
1934 Furman Purple Hurricane football
SIAA champion
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (4–0 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainBob Turner
Home stadiumManly Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Furman $4–0–05–4–0
Union (KY)4–0–15–0–2
Millsaps4–0–27–1–2
Centenary3–0–010–2–0
Rollins3–0–05–3–0
Centre4–1–05–5–0
Western Kentucky State Teachers4–1–14–2–2
Loyola (LA)3–1–04–5–0
The Citadel3–1–03–5–1
Murray State5–2–06–3–0
Miami (FL)2–1–15–3–1
Mississippi College4–2–05–4–0
Howard (AL)2–1–13–4–2
Louisiana Normal3–2–04–3–1
Presbyterian3–2–13–4–2
Transylvania3–3–03–5–0
Georgetown (KY)2–2–12–6–1
Southwestern (TN)1–1–13–6–1
SW Louisiana2–3–04–5–0
Union (TN)2–3–16–4–1
Wofford2–3–14–4–1
Mississippi State Teachers2–3–13–4–2
Louisville2–3–02–5–0
Louisiana College2–4–13–4–1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers1–3–02–7–0
Mercer1–4–03–6–1
Newberry1–4–04–7–0
Tennessee Tech1–4–03–5–1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers1–5–01–6–0
Stetson0–2–12–4–1
Morehead State0–4–02–4–0
Erskine0–4–01–8–0
Louisiana Tech0–5–04–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Wofford
W 13–03,000[4][5]
October 6Georgia*
L 2–7[6]
October 112:30 p.m.vs. Wake Forest*
W 3–2[7]
October 20at Mercer
W 9–3[8]
October 273:00 p.m.Centre
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
W 7–63,000[9][10]
November 3Bucknell*
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
L 0–194,000[11]
November 10at The Citadel
W 6–04,000[12]
November 17South Carolina*
  • Manly Field
  • Greenville, SC
L 0–28,000[13]
November 29at Clemson*
L 0–710,500[14]
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