Gopher Football 1934 Season

1934 Schedule Date Opponent W/L/T Score 09/29/1934 North Dakota State W 56-12 10/06/1934 Nebraska (6-3) W 20-0 10/20/1934 @ Pittsburgh (8-1) W 13-7 10/27/1934 @ Iowa (2-5-1) W 48-12 11/03/1934 Homecoming Michigan (1-7) W 34-0 11/10/1934 Indiana (3-3-2) W 30-0 11/17/1934 Chicago (4-4) W 35-7 11/24/1934 @ Wisconsin (4-4) W 34-0

1934 Big Ten Standings Team Conference Overall W L T PCT W L T PCT Minnesota 5 0 0 1.000 8 0 0 1.000 Ohio State 5 1 0 .833 7 1 0 .875 Illinois 4 1 0 .800 7 1 0 .875 Purdue 3 1 0 .750 5 3 0 .625 Wisconsin 2 3 0 .400 4 4 0 .500 Northwestern 2 3 0 .400 3 5 0 .375 Chicago 2 4 0 .333 4 4 0 .500 Indiana 1 3 1 .300 3 3 2 .500 Iowa 1 3 1 .300 2 5 1 .313 Michigan 0 6 0 .000 1 7 0 .125

Season notes:

Coached by Bernie Bierman (3rd season). There were no polls until 1936.

National Champions! This is the Gophers' 1st National Championship! There were no polls until 1936, but there were a number of organizations who named national champions, and the majority of them chose the Gophers.

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1934 Season Bowl Results Rose Bowl - 01/01/1935 Alabama 29, Stanford 13 Orange Bowl - 01/01/1935 Bucknell 26, Miami (FL) 0 Sugar Bowl - 01/01/1935 Tulane 20, Temple 14