The 1934 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1934 college football season. In their first year under head coach Jack Chevigny, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 7–2–1, with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SWC.[1]
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 7–2–1 (4–1–1 SWC) |
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| Home stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Rice $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 22 | at Texas Tech* | W 12–6 | 9,000 | [2] | |
| October 6 | at Notre Dame* | W 7–6 | 33,000 | [3] | |
| October 13 | vs. Oklahoma* | W 19–0 | 21,000 | [4] | |
| October 20 | Centenary* | L 6–9 | 10,000 | [5] | |
| October 27 | at Rice | L 9–20 | 18,000 | [6] | |
| November 3 | SMU |
| T 7–7 | [7] | |
| November 10 | Baylor |
| W 25–6 | [8] | |
| November 17 | at TCU | W 20–19 | [9] | ||
| November 23 | at Arkansas |
| W 19–12 | 4,000 | [10] |
| November 28 | Texas A&M |
| W 13–0 | 20,000 | [11] |
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References
edit- ^ "1934 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ "Longhorns luck through to 12–6 win over Texas Tech with Hilliard a fluke hero". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 23, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas seizes breaks to win over Irish, 7–6". Chicago Sunday Tribune. October 7, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Frogs, Longhorns and Owls triumph". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 14, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gent field goal defeats Texas in dramatic fourth". Austin American-Statesman. October 21, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rice defeats Texas, 20 to 9, with last minute scoring". Sunday American-Statesman. October 28, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas battles Methodists to seven all draw". The Longview Daily News. November 4, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Longhorns smash to victory over Baylor team 25–6". Wichita Daily Times. November 11, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas' crushing line drives beat T.C.U. 20 to 19". Sunday American-Statesman. November 18, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Arkansas outplayed by Texas, 19 to 12". The Commercial Appeal. November 24, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Steers slip and slide to 13–0 triumph over Texas Aggies". The Waco News-Tribune. November 30, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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