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1934 New Mexico Lobos football team

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1934 New Mexico Lobos football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record8–1 (3–1 Border)
Head coach
CaptainGuyton Hays
Home stadiumUniversity Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas Tech $ 1 0 0 7 2 1
New Mexico 3 1 0 8 1 0
Arizona 2 1 1 7 2 1
Arizona State 2 2 1 4 3 1
New Mexico A&M 0 1 3 4 1 3
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 3 1 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Reference[1]

The 1934 New Mexico Lobos football team represented the University of New Mexico as a member of the Border Conference during the 1934 college football season. In their first season under head coach Gwinn Henry, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 8–1 record with a mark of 3–1 against conference opponents, placing second in the Border Conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 251 to 73.[2][3] Guyton Hays was the team captain.[3]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29New Mexico Normal*
W 76–7[4]
October 6Arizona State–Flagstaff
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 33–64,000[5]
October 13at Texas Mines*
W 21–153,500[6]
October 20at Arizona StateW 18–12[7]
October 27New Mexico Military*
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 26–7[8]
November 3at ArizonaL 6–14[9]
November 12Silver City Teachers*
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 26–04,000[10]
November 17New Mexico A&Mdagger
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque, NM (rivalry)
W 12–64,500[11]
November 29Colorado College*
  • University Field
  • Albuquerque, NM
W 33–63,900[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1934 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  2. ^ "1934 New Mexico Lobos Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "2018 New Mexico Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of New Mexico. 2018. p. 140. Retrieved October 8, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Lobos Swamp Normal Cowboys With Passing and Running Attack: Score More Than Point a Minute". Albuquerque Journal. September 30, 1934. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lobos Beat Flagstaff 33 to 6: Show Offensive, Defensive Strength". Albuquerque Journal. October 7, 1934. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mines Loses 21 to 15 Grid Thriller: Lobos Triumph With Long Pass". The El Paso Times. October 14, 1934. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "New Mexico Passes Way to 18-12 Victory Over Tempe Teachers: Lobos Get First Victory Over Bulldog Team". The Arizona Daily Star. October 21, 1934. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Lobos Beat Cadets by 26-7 Score". Albuquerque Journal. October 28, 1934. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Wildcats Defeat New Mexico, 14-6, in Spectacular Grid Battle: Running Attack for Arizonans Bests Passing of Lobo Team". The Arizona Daily Star. November 4, 1934. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Lobos Defeat Silver City Teachers 26 to 0; Mustangs Goal Stands Feature". Albuquerque Journal. November 13, 1934. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Record Crowd Sees Lobos Beat Aggies: Score, 12-6 in a Hard, Close Game". Albuquerque Journal. November 18, 1934. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Lobos Close Season, Crushing Tigers by Imposing Score of 33 to 6: Brilliant Play Sets Fans Afire". Albuquerque Journal. November 30, 1934. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.