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1934 Trinity Hilltoppers football team

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1934 Trinity Hilltoppers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–0
Head coach
CaptainJ. J. Maher
Home stadiumTrinity Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts     8 0 0
Trinity (CT)     7 0 0
La Salle     7 0 1
Washington College     5 0 1
Franklin & Marshall     8 1 0
No. 4 Pittsburgh     8 1 0
No. 8 Colgate     7 1 0
Columbia     7 1 0
No. 5 Princeton     7 1 0
Duquesne     8 2 0
Holy Cross     8 2 0
No. 15 Temple     7 1 2
No. 10 Syracuse     6 2 0
Bucknell     7 2 2
No. 14 Army     7 3 0
Northeastern     6 1 1
Rochester     5 2 0
Dartmouth     6 3 0
Saint Anselm     6 3 0
Amherst     5 3 0
Fordham     5 3 0
Yale     5 3 0
Massachusetts State     5 3 1
CCNY     4 3 0
Providence     4 3 0
Drexel     4 3 1
Boston College     5 4 0
Bates     3 3 1
Middlebury     3 3 1
Penn     4 4 0
Penn State     4 4 0
Williams     4 4 0
Carnegie Tech     4 5 0
Washington & Jefferson     4 5 0
Villanova     3 4 2
NYU     3 4 1
Boston University     3 4 0
Colby     3 4 0
Springfield     2 3 3
Manhattan     3 5 1
Harvard     3 5 0
Vermont     2 4 2
Wesleyan     3 5 0
Brown     3 6 0
Geneva     2 5 2
Saint Joseph's     2 5 1
Cornell     2 5 0
Lafayette     2 6 0
Norwich     2 6 0
Bowdoin     0 6 1
Lowell Textile     0 7 1
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Trinity Hilltoppers football team was an American football team that represented Trinity College during the 1934 college football season. In its third season under head coach Dan Jessee, the team compiled a perfect 7–0 record, shut out five opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 187 to 13.[1] Halfback Mickey Kobrowsky was the team's star ball carrier.[2][3] The team played its home games at Trinity Field in Hartford, Connecticut.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29HartwickW 39–0[4][2]
October 6RPI
  • Trinity Field
  • Hartford, CT
W 27–0[3]
October 13at Worcester TechWorcester, MAW 34–0[5]
October 20at Coast GuardNew London, CTW 14–6[6][7]
October 27Connecticut State
  • Trinity Field
  • Hartford, CT
W 25–0[8]
November 3Wesleyan
  • Trinity Field
  • Hartford, CT
W 27–0> 4,000[9][10]
November 10at VermontBurlington, VTW 21–74,000[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Trinity And Tufts Have Top Records: Lead Eastern Elevens With Undefeated and Untied Seasons -- Five Others Unbeaten". The Hartford Courant. November 26, 1934 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b Bert Keane (September 30, 1934). "Trinity Gridmen Open New Campaign With Impressive Victory Over Hartwick: Mickey Kobrosky Stars In Blue And Gold Win". The Hartford Courant. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b "Trinity Football Team Scores Second Victory In Trouncing Rensselaer, 27-0: Mickey Kobrosky Stars In Blue And Gold Triumph". The Hartford Courant. October 7, 1934. p. 4C – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Trinity Eleven Opens 1934 Campaign This Afternoon Against Hartwick College". The Hartford Courant. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "14 Oct 1934, 45 - Hartford Courant at". Newspapers.com. October 14, 1934. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  6. ^ "Unbeaten Trinity Eleven Has Two Ojectives In Clash With Coast Guard Team: Cadets Only Rivals To Beat Hilltoppers In 1933 Campaign". The Hartford Courant. October 19, 1934. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Kobrosky and Alexander Star as Trinity Defeats C.G. Academy, 14-6: 3rd Trinity Tally Voided; C.G. Scores on Long Pass". The Day. New London, Connecticut. October 22, 1934. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Ronald P. Melcher (October 28, 1934). "Unbeaten Trinity Eleven Continues Victorious March By Beating Conn. State". The Hartford Courant. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ William J. Lee (November 3, 1934). "Undefeated Trinity Football Team Tackles Dangerous Wesleyan Eleven Today: Hilltoppers Favorite Over Cardinal Rivals". The Hartford Courant. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ William J. Lee (November 4, 1934). "Jubilant Trinity Students And Alumni Watch Hilltoppers Trounce Wesleyan". The Hartford Courant. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Trinity football team closes season undefeated by trouncing Vermont, 21–7". The Hartford Courant. November 11, 1934. Retrieved June 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.