American college football season
The 1934 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State College of Agricultural and Mechanic Arts (later renamed Iowa State University ) in the Big Six Conference during the 1934 college football season . In their fourth season under head coach George F. Veenker , the Cyclones compiled a 5–3–1 record (1–3–1 against conference opponents), finished in fifth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 132 to 66.[ 1] [ 2] They played their home games at State Field in Ames, Iowa .
Don Theophilus was the team captain.[ 2] Four Iowa State players were selected as first-team all-conference players: guard Ike Hayes, ends Frank Hood and Fred Poole, and back Harold Miller.[ 3]
Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 29 2:00 pm Luther * W 23–33,534 October 6 2:00 pm Grinnell * W 26–63,921 [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] October 13 2:00 pm at Missouri W 13–05,458 October 20 2:00 pm Iowa * W 31–616,576 October 27 2:00 pm at Nebraska L 6–723,277–24,320 [ 7] November 3 2:00 pm Kansas T 0–05,843 November 10 2:30 pm at Oklahoma L 0–128,000 November 17 2:00 pm Drake * W 33–125,870 November 24 2:00 pm at Kansas State L 0–207,800
1934 Iowa State Cyclones football roster 21 Williams Allender - Fullback (Junior) 22 Howard Harlan - Halfback (Senior) 23 Harold Miller - Quarterback (Senior) 24 Dwight Garner - Center (Senior) 25 Tommy Neal - Quarterback (Sophomore) 27 Russell Gute - Guard (Senior) 28 Wilbur Kroeger - End (Junior) 29 Norris Frantz - Guard (Sophomore) 30 Glenn Fitch - End (Sophomore) 31 John Catron - Tackle (Junior) 32 Russell Norgordt - Tackle (Sophomore) 33 Hunter Brown - Center (Sophomore) 34 Frank Hood - End (Senior) 35 Charles Hanna - Center (Sophomore) 36 Harold Schafroth - Tackle (Sophomore) 38 Marvin Oberg - Tackle (Sophomore) 39 Donald Grefe - End (Junior) 43 Vernon Loyd - Tackle (Senior) 44 William Monlux - Tackle (Sophomore) 45 Douglas McPeak - Fullback (Sophomore) 51 Joseph Borg - Center (Sophomore) 52 Fred Poole - End (Sophomore) 53 Robert Peck - End (Sophomore) 54 Clarence Gustine - End (Sophomore) 56 Ike Hayes - Guard (Junior) 57 Wilbur Winter - Halfback (Senior) 58 Richard Brisbin - Halfback (Sophomore) 59 Russell Coundiff - Guard (Sophomore) 60 Ed Blumenstein - Guard (Sophomore) 61 Don Theophilus - Halfback (Senior) (C) 63 Harold Birney - Fullback (Sophomore) 66 Wyman Maulsby - Halfback (Sophomore) 69 Kenneth Ames - End (Junior) 71 Marlowe Williams - Halfback (Senior) 73 Paul Berger - Guard (Senior) 99 John Massa - End (Sophomore)
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^ "1934 Iowa State Cyclones Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017 . ^ a b "2017 Iowa State Football Fact Book" (PDF) . Iowa State University. 2017. p. 134. ^ 2017 Fact Book, p. 74. ^ North, Jack (October 5, 1934). "Iowa State and Grinnell Resume Grid Relations Saturday" . Des Moines Tribune . Des Moines, Iowa . p. 11A. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . ^ North, Jack (October 7, 1934). "Hard Driving Cyclone Attack Defeats Grinnell, 26 to 6" . Des Moines Sunday Register . Des Moines, Iowa . p. 1, sports section. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . ^ North, Jack (October 7, 1934). "Losers Stage Plucky Fight On Ames Grid (continued)" . Des Moines Sunday Register . Des Moines, Iowa . p. 6, sports section. Retrieved July 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . ^ McBride, Gregg (November 6, 1934). "Saturday Turnout is Likely Top Previous Mark at Nebraska U." The Lincoln Star . Lincoln, Nebraska. p. 8. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Iowa State vs. Iowa, October 20, 1934 | Iowa State University Library" . digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu . Retrieved November 8, 2021 .
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