1934 Washington State Cougars football team

American college football season

1934 Washington State Cougars football

Conference| Pacific Coast Conference
Record| 4–3–1 (4–0–1 PCC)
Head coach|

* Babe Hollingbery (9th season)

Captain| George Theodoratos
Home stadium| Rogers Field

Seasons

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1935 ->

1934 Pacific Coast Conference football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 2 Stanford $  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 0 |  |  | 9  | - | 1  | - | 1
Washington State | 4  | - | 0  | - | 1 |  |  | 4  | - | 3  | - | 1
Washington | 5  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 6  | - | 1  | - | 1
Oregon | 4  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
California | 3  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 6  | - | 0
UCLA | 2  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 3  | - | 0
USC | 1  | - | 4  | - | 1 |  |  | 4  | - | 6  | - | 1
Idaho | 1  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Oregon State | 0  | - | 5  | - | 2 |  |  | 3  | - | 6  | - | 2
Montana | 0  | - | 4  | - | 1 |  |  | 2  | - | 5  | - | 1

* $ - Conference champion

Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1934 college football season. Ninth-year head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 4–0–1 mark in the PCC and 4–3–1 overall.[1]

The Cougars played their three home games on campus at Rogers Field in Pullman, Washington; a road game was played in Spokane at Gonzaga.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 29| Montana|

* Rogers Field
* Pullman, WA

| W 27–0| 7,000|
October 6| at USC|

* Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
* Los Angeles, CA

| W 19–0| 50,000|
October 13| at Gonzaga*|

* Gonzaga Stadium
* Spokane, WA

| L 6–13| 11,000| [2]
October 27| Oregon State|

* Rogers Field
* Pullman, WA

| W 31–0| 13,000|
November 2| at Saint Mary's*|

* Kezar Stadium
* San Francisco, CA

| L 6–13| 20,000| [3]
November 10| Idaho|

* Rogers Field
* Pullman, WA (rivalry)

| W 19–0| 11,000| [4]
November 24| at Washington|

* Husky Stadium
* Seattle, WA (rivalry)

| T 0–0| 32,876|
December 1| at Detroit*|

* University of Detroit Stadium
* Detroit, MI

| L 0–6| 5,000| [5]

* *Non-conference game

## References

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1. ^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74\. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
2. ^ "Cougars lose to Gonzagans". Oakland Tribune. October 14, 1934. pp. A9, A11. Retrieved April 11, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ Phil Ray (November 3, 1934). "Gael Victory Dims Cougar Hopes in Northwest: Washington State Attack Is Helpless as St. Mary's Put Over 9 to 6 Victory". Oakland Tribune. p. 7 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Washington State Cougars blank Idaho Vandals in traditional tussle in fall fog". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. November 11, 1934. p. 8. Retrieved April 11, 2021 - via Google News Archives.
5. ^ Lewis H. Walter (December 2, 1934). "First-Period Drive Brings Titans 6-0 Victory Over Cougars". Detroit Free Press. p. Sports 1 - via Newspapers.com.

## External links

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* Game program: Montana at WSC – September 29, 1934
* Game program: Oregon State at WSC – October 27, 1934
* Game program: Idaho at WSC – November 10, 1934

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Washington State Cougars football

Venues|

* Rogers Field (1895–1969)
* Joe Albi Stadium (1950–1983 as alternate; 1970–1971 as sole)
* Martin Stadium (1972–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Idaho: Battle of the Palouse
* Washington: Apple Cup
* Northwest Championship

Culture & lore|

* Butch T. Cougar
* "Fight Song"
* Marching band
* Coug it
* Ol' Crimson

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* NFL draftees
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