The 1934 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1934 college football season. In its 15th season under head coach Frank Keaney, the team compiled a 6–3 record (2–1 against conference opponents) and finished in second place in the conference.[1]
| 1934 Rhode Island State Rams football | |
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| Conference | New England Conference |
| Record | 6–3 (2–1 New England) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Hampshire $ | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connecticut State | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maine | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 22 | Brooklyn* | Kingston, RI | W 31–0 | |||
| September 29 | at Maine |
| W 6–0 | [2] | ||
| October 6 | at Brown* | Providence, RI (rivalry) | L 0–13 | [3] | ||
| October 13 | Northeastern* | Kingston, RI | L 0–6 | [4] | ||
| October 20 | at Massachusetts State* | W 7–0 | [5] | |||
| October 27 | at Coast Guard* | New London, CT | W 19–0 | |||
| November 3 | Worcester Tech * | Kingston, RI | W 44–0 | |||
| November 10 | at Connecticut State |
| W 19–0 | [6] | ||
| November 24 | at Providence* |
| L 7–21 | [7] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ "Rhody Outplayed But Defeats Maine, 6-0". Portland Sunday Telegram And Sunday Press Herald. September 30, 1934. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brown Eleven Downs Rhode Island State". The Hartford Courant. October 7, 1934. p. C3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Northeastern 6, R I State 0". The Boston Globe. October 13, 1934. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rhode Island State Defeats Mass. State". The Hartford Courant. October 21, 1934. p. 3C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Albert W. Keane (November 11, 1934). "Conn. State Eleven Makes Stubborn Fight In Bowing To Rhode Island Team: Lose Game, Goal Posts And Return Ram To Rivals". The Hartford Courant. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Providence 21, R.I. State 7". The Boston Globe. November 24, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.