1934 Saint Mary's Gaels football team explained

Year:1934
Team:Saint Mary's Gaels
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:7–2
Head Coach:Slip Madigan
Hc Year:14th
Stadium:Kezar Stadium

The 1934 Saint Mary's Gaels football team was an American football team that represented Saint Mary's College of California during the 1934 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Slip Madigan, the Gaels compiled a 7–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 125 to 40. The Gaels' victories included a 7–0 besting of California, a 14–9 victory over Fordham, a 9–6 victory over Washington State, and a 13–7 victory over Oregon. The lone setbacks were losses to Nevada (7-9) and UCLA (0-6).[1] [2]

Two Gaels received honors on the 1934 All-Pacific Coast football team: end Ed Erdelatz (AP-2, UP-2); and tackle John Yezerski (UP-2).[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Saint Mary's Yearly Results (1930–1934). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. December 10, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092459/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/discontinued/s/saint_marys_ca/yearly_results.php?year=1930. 2016-03-04.
  2. Web site: 1934 Saint Mary's (CA) Gaels Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. December 10, 2015.
  3. News: Stanford Places Three Men on All Pacific Grid Team. The Lewiston Daily Sun. November 28, 1934.
  4. News: Morse Chosen On UP Eleven. The Evening Herald, Klammath Falls, Oregon. December 3, 1934. 2.