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1934 Maine Black Bears football
Conference New England Conference
Record4–3 (0–2 New England)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
←  1933
1935 →
1934 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Hampshire $ 1 0 0 3 4 2
Rhode Island State 2 1 0 6 3 0
Connecticut State 0 1 0 1 7 0
Maine 0 2 0 4 3 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1934 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference during the 1934 college football season. In its 14th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 4–3 record (0–2 against conference opponents). The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. George Cobb was the team captain. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29 Rhode Island State
L 0–6 [2]
October 6 Lowell Textile*
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 46–0
October 13at Dartmouth*L 0–27
October 20at New Hampshire
L 7–24 [3]
October 27 Bates*
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 12–0 [4]
November 3 Colby*
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 20–6 [5]
November 10at Bowdoin* Brunswick, MEW 13–0 [6]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 86. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rhody Outplayed But Defeats Maine, 6-0". Portland Sunday Telegram And Sunday Press Herald. September 30, 1934. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "New Hampshire Drubs Maine Eleven, 24 to 7". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. AP. October 21, 1934. p. 40. Retrieved January 25, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bates Offense Bogs Down After Thrilling Start". The Lewiston Daily Sun. October 29, 1934. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "White Mules Fall by Wayside: Deception Befogs Colby White Mules; Maine Leads 20-6". Waterville Morning Sentinel. November 5, 1934. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Maine Turns Back Bowdoin In Finale". The Bangor Daily News. November 12, 1934. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.