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1934 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football team

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1934 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football
RMC co-champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record6–2–1 (6–1–1 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumColorado Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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 Colorado Agricultural Aggies football team represented Colorado Agricultural College (now known as Colorado State University) in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1934 college football season. In their 24th season under head coach Harry W. Hughes, the Aggies compiled a 6–2–1 record (6–1–1 against RMC opponents), tied for the RMC championship, and outscored all opponents by a total of 173 to 67.[1][2]

Three Colorado Agricultural players received all-conference honors in 1934: halfback Wilbur (Red) White, center Floyd Mencimer, and end Chet Cruikshank.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29at Colorado Teachers
W 12–05,894[4][5][6]
October 6Arizona*L 3–7
October 13at DenverW 2–0
October 20Colorado Mines
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
W 56–0
October 27at ColoradoL 9–27[7]
November 3Wyoming
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO (rivalry)
W 16–0
November 10at Utah State
T 21–21
November 17Utah
  • Colorado Field
  • Fort Collins, CO
W 14–6
November 24vs. Colorado College
  • Denver University Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 40–61,876[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1934 Colorado State Rams Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  2. ^ "2017 Colorado State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. 2017. pp. 163, 170. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  3. ^ 2017 Media Guide, p. 174.
  4. ^ "Colorado Aggies Beat Teachers In Greeley Night Play". The Casper Tribune-Herald. September 30, 1934. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies in Opening Victory". Fort Collins Express-Courier. September 30, 1934. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "16,320 Persons See 4 Bear Games Here". Greeley Daily Tribune. November 27, 1934. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lam Again Is Boulder Star". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 28, 1934. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Westfall, Alfred Jr. (November 25, 1934). "Aggies Run Thru C. C., 40-6". Fort Collins Express-Courier. Fort Collins, Colorado. p. 8. Retrieved September 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.