1934 Rice Owls football team

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The 1934 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice Institute as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1934 college football season. In its first season under head coach Jimmy Kitts, the team compiled a 9–1–1 record (5–1 against SWC opponents), won the conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 204 to 44.[1][2]

ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record9–1–1 (5–1 SWC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumRice Field
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1934 Rice Owls football
SWC champion
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record9–1–1 (5–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 â†’
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1934 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Rice $5–1–09–1–1
Texas4–1–17–2–1
SMU3–2–18–2–2
TCU3–3–08–4–0
Arkansas2–3–14–4–2
Texas A&M1–4–12–7–2
Baylor1–5–03–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

More information Date, Opponent ...
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Loyola (LA)*
W 12–08,000[3]
September 29LSU*
T 9–9[4]
October 6at Purdue*
W 14–012,000[5]
October 13SMU
W 9–014,000[6]
October 20at Creighton*
W 47–1310,000[7]
October 27Texas
W 20–918,000[8]
November 3Texas A&I*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 27–07,000[9]
November 10at Arkansas
W 7–0[10]
November 17at Texas A&M
W 25–6[11]
November 24TCU
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 2–7[12]
December 1at Baylor
W 32–08,000[13]
  • *Non-conference game
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