1934 San Diego State Aztecs football team

The 1934 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State Teachers College[note 1] during the 1934 NCAA football season.

1934 San Diego State Aztecs football
ConferenceSouthern California Conference
1934 record3–5–1 (2–1–1 SCC)
Head coachWalter Herreid (5th season)
Home stadiumBalboa Stadium
Aztec Field
Navy "Sports" Field
1934 Southern California Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Whittier $ 5 –0 –0  7 –2 –1
San Diego State 2 –1 –1  3 –5 –1
Occidental 2 –2 –0  3 –5 –1
Redlands 2 –3 –0  3 –4 –1
La Verne 1 –2 –1  4 –3 –1
Santa Barbara State 0 –4 –0  2 –5 –1
  • $ – Conference champion

San Diego State competed in the Southern California Conference (SCC). The 1934 San Diego State team was led by head coach Walter Herreid in his fifth season with the Aztecs. They played home games at three San Diego sites: four games at Balboa Stadium, one game at Navy "Sports" Field,[note 2] and one game on campus. The Aztecs finished the season with three wins, five losses and one tie (3–5–1, 2–1–1 SCIAC). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 61–106 points for the season.

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 22at UCLA*
L 0–20[1]
September 28at Arizona*
L 0–76,000[2]
October 6Army-Navy Academy (CA)*
  • Aztec Field
  • San Diego, CA
W 19–73,500[3]
October 13Occidental
W 20–75,500[4]
October 19La Verne
  • Navy "Sports" Field
  • San Diego, CA
T 0–03,500[5]
November 3Whittier
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 6–265,500[6]
November 10Loyola (CA)[note 3]*
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 3–193,500[7]
November 17at Redlands
W 7–62,500[8]
November 29Arizona State[note 5]*
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 6–144,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes
  1. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State Teachers College from 1924 to 1934.
  2. Navy "Sports" Field was the original name of what became Lane Field in downtown San Diego. It was converted to a baseball-only configuration in 1936.
  3. Loyola Marymount University was known as Loyola University of Los Angeles from 1930 to 1973.
  4. This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season
  5. Arizona State University was known as Arizona State Teachers College from 1929 to 1944.

References
  1. "Bruins Turn Back Aztec Invasion; State College Gridders Lose First Tussle". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. September 23, 1934. p. P-1 S-5.
  2. "Arizona Defeats State College Eleven, 7-0;Blocked Punt Paves Way For Wildcats' Win". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. September 29, 1934. p. P-3 S-2.
  3. Kenwood Bojens (October 7, 1934). "State College Downs Cadet Jaysees, 19-7". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California.
  4. Kenwood Bojens (October 14, 1934). "State College Trounces Occidental, 20 to 7; Aztecs Hold Situation Well In Hand Throughout Contest". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California.
  5. Kenwood Bojens (October 20, 1934). "La Verne Holds San Diego State to Scoreless Tie; Aztecs Fail To Get Inside 20-Yard Line". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. P-3 S-2.
  6. Ted Steinmann (November 4, 1934). "Whittier Defeats Aztecs, 26 To 6; Poets Show Real Strength In Crushing San Diegans". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California.
  7. Kenwood Bojens (November 11, 1934). "Loyola Defeats Fighting State College Eleven, 19 To 3; Aztecs Display Improvement Against Powerful Lion '11'". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 2.
  8. "State College Noses Out Redlands Team, 7-6; Charlie Lee's Kick Defeats Bulldog '11'". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. November 18, 1934.
  9. Kenwood Bojens (November 30, 1934). "Tempe Teachers Beat San Diego State, 14-6; Last Quarter Touchdown Decides Tilt; Lee Is Hurt". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. P-3 S-2.
  10. "San Diego State Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  11. "San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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