1934 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football team

1934 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
1934 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Maryland     8 0 1
No. 7 Navy     8 1 0
Texas A&I     5 1 1
Troy State     7 2 0
Tulsa     5 2 1
George Washington     6 3 1
West Virginia     6 4 0
Oglethorpe     5 4 1
Delaware     4 3 1
Georgetown     4 3 1
Texas Mines     4 4 0
Catholic University     3 4 1
Jacksonville State     3 4 0
    4 5 0
William & Mary Norfolk     2 4 2
Wake Forest     3 7 0
East Carolina     1 4 1
Oklahoma City     1 8 0
Dixie (TX)     0 7 0
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football team represented the South Georgia Teachers College—now known as Georgia Southern University—during the 1934 college football season. The team was led by Crook Smith in his sixth year as head coach.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at Troy State
L 12–191,500[1]
October 5at Brewton–ParkerMount Vernon, GAL 0–6[2]
October 12TampaStatesboro, GAW 21–13[3]
October 19at StetsonDeland, FLL 0–19[4]
October 26Appalachian StateStatesboro, GA (rivalry)W 22–13[5]
November 23:15 p.m.Middle GeorgiaStatesboro, GAW 6–0[6]
November 9at South Georgia StateDouglas, GAW 19–0[7]
November 163:00 p.m.at Georgia MilitaryMilledgeville, GAL 0–19[8][9]
November 29NewberrydaggerStatesboro, GAL 20–21[10]

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References

  1. ^ "Troy S.T.C. eleven whips South Georgia". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 30, 1934. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Statesboro Upset by B.-P.I., 6 to 0". Macon Evening News. Macon, Georgia. October 6, 1934. p. 5. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Tampa U. Loses Opener, 21-13". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. October 13, 1934. pp. 13–14. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Stetson Scores 19-0 Victory Over Georgia State Teachers For Its First Win of Season". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. October 20, 1934. p. 16. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Teachers bow to So. Georgia". The Charlotte Observer. October 27, 1934. Retrieved December 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "M. C. G. Will Meet Statesboro Club". The Macon Telegraph. Macon, Georgia. November 2, 1934. p. 10. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "S. G. S. C. Defeats Statesboro, 19-0". The Macon Telegraph. Macon, Georgia. November 10, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "G. M. C. Prepared For Surging Tide". The Macon Telegraph. Macon, Georgia. November 16, 1934. p. 6. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Teachers Beaten By Cadets". Macon Evening News. Macon, Georgia. November 17, 1934. p. 5. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Newberry Ekes Out 21-20 Victory Over South Georgia Teacher Eleven". Morning News. Florence, South Carolina. Associated Press. November 30, 1934. p. 4. Retrieved July 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "2024 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Georgia Southern University. p. 125. Retrieved July 11, 2025.