1934 Purdue Boilermakers football team

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The 1934 Purdue Boilermakers football team was an American football team that represented Purdue University during the 1934 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Noble Kizer, the Boilermakers compiled a 5–3 record, finished in fourth place in the Big Ten Conference with a 3–1 record against conference opponents, and outscored opponents by a total of 93 to 75. Carl D. Heldt was the team captain.[1][2]

Record5–3 (3–1 Big Ten)
Headcoach
CaptainCarl D. Heldt
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1934 Purdue Boilermakers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–3 (3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainCarl D. Heldt
Home stadiumRoss–Ade Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1934 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Minnesota $5–0–08–0–0
No. 9 Ohio State5–1–07–1–0
No. 6 Illinois4–1–07–1–0
Purdue3–1–05–3–0
Wisconsin2–3–04–4–0
Northwestern2–3–03–5–0
Chicago2–4–04–4–0
Indiana1–3–13–3–2
Iowa1–3–12–5–1
Michigan0–6–01–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Rice*L 0–1412,000[3]
October 13at Notre Dame*L 7–1845,000
October 20Wisconsindagger
  • Ross–Ade Stadium
  • West Lafayette, IN
W 14–018,000
October 27at Carnegie Tech*W 20–06,000[4]
November 3at ChicagoW 26–2032,000
November 10at IowaW 13–620,000
November 17at Fordham*W 7–025,000[5]
November 24Indiana
L 6–1724,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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Roster

  • Herman Adams, E
  • Orvil Anderson, HB
  • George Basker, HB
  • C. C. Baumbach, E
  • George Bell, C
  • John Burch, FB
  • Forrest Burmeister, G-T
  • James Carter, HB
  • Vince Cherico, QB-FB
  • Vernon Craig, HB
  • Carl Dahlbeck, G
  • Leon Dailey, HB
  • Ernest Davidson, E
  • Lowell Decker, FB-HB
  • George Dennis, T-G
  • Emerson Denton, C
  • Johnny Drake, FB
  • Ted Fehring, T
  • Wayne Gift, QB
  • Lee Graves, G
  • Howard Guirl, E
  • Frank Haas, E
  • Carl Heldt, T
  • Earl Hoagland, HB
  • Robert Jennings, G-T
  • D. Edward Jiorle, E
  • Frank Kirk, T
  • Frank Loebs, E
  • Joe Modzeleski, G
  • Duane Purvis, HB-FB
  • William Riblet, HB-QB
  • Dick Sandefur, FB
  • Wayne Sandefur, G-T-K
  • Ed Skoronski, C
  • Fred Stalcup, QB-HB
  • Dan Toriello, QB
  • Fred Voss, G
  • Frederick Wahl

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