1934 Denver Pioneers football team

American college football season

1934 Denver Pioneers football

Conference| Rocky Mountain Conference
Record| 5–5–1 (4–4 RMC)
Head coach|

* Percy Locey (3rd season)

Home stadium| Denver University Stadium

Seasons

<- 1933

1935 ->

1934 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Colorado Teachers \+  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 0
Colorado \+  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 2
Colorado Agricultural \+  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 1
Utah State | 5  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 1
Utah | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
Denver | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 5  | - | 1
BYU | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Wyoming | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Colorado College | 1  | - | 6  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0
Colorado Mines | 1  | - | 6  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 6  | - | 0
Western State (CO) | 0  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0
Montana State | 0  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 0

* \+ - Conference co-champions

The 1934 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1934 college football season. In their third season under head coach Percy Locey, the Pioneers compiled a 5–5–1 record (4–4 against conference opponents), finished in sixth place in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 122 to 91.[1]

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 28| Utah State|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| L 7–26| | [2]
October 5| George Washington*|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| T 0–0| | [3]
October 13| Colorado Agricultural|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| L 0–2| |
October 20| Utah|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| L 0–7| | [4]
October 27| Wyoming|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| W 9–0| |
November 3| Colorado College|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| W 26–0| |
November 10| Drake*|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| W 8–7| |
November 17| BYU|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| W 24–6| |
November 24| Colorado Mines|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| W 34–0| |
November 29| Colorado|

* Denver University Stadium
* Denver, CO

| L 0–7| | [5][6]
December 15| at Hawaii*|

* Honolulu Stadium
* Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii (Police Relief Ass'n benefit)

| L 14–36| 18,000–20,000| [7]

* *Non-conference game

## References

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1. ^ "1934 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
2. ^ "Aggies Outclass Denver To Triumph 26-7". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 29, 1934. p. 24 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "Denver Hard Pressed, But Achieves Tie". The Tribune-Republican (Greeley, Colorado). October 6, 1934. p. 4 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ Kelly, Loudon (October 21, 1934). "Redskins Beat Back Fighting Pioneers, 7-0". Fort Collins Coloradoan. Fort Collins, Colorado. Associated Press. p. 8. Retrieved October 27, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
5. ^ Kelly, Loudon (November 30, 1934). "Last Quarter Rally Enables Bisons to Defeat Denver, 7-0". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. Associated Press. p. 16. Retrieved December 19, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
6. ^ Kelly, Loudon (November 30, 1934). "Bisons Overcome Denver 'U' With Slashing Attack (continued)". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. Associated Press. p. 18. Retrieved December 19, 2021 - via Newspapers.com .
7. ^ "Rainbows Annihilate Denver Pioneers: Colorado Visitors Fall Easy Victims; Score Is 36 to 14". The Honolulu Advertiser. December 16, 1934. p. 12 - via Newspapers.com.

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Denver Pioneers football

Venues|

* DU Stadium (1926–1960)

Bowls & rivalries|

* 1946 Sun Bowl
* 1947 Alamo Bowl

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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