GOLDEN GOPHER FOOTBALL

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