Tennessee at Fordham

Saturday, November 3, 1934

Fordham beat Tennessee 13–⁠12. It was their first meeting; after it, Fordham led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayTennessee8–⁠2 in 1934
12
HomeFordham5–⁠3 in 1934
13

FinalAttendance 25,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: BALL As1REsULTs

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, November 5, 1934, page 5 (results column)

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    BALL As1REsULTs The following are final scores of principal football games played ast Saturday afternoon. Oregon State ‘; Washington IA Montana O; Oregon 13. Stanford 27; UCLA 0. Santa Clara 20; California 0. Notre Dame 0; Pittsburgh l9. Princeton 19; Harvard O. Georgia IA; Florida O. Michigan 0; Minnesota 34. Kansas 0; Iowa State 0. Washington and Lee 0; Navy 26. Army O; Illinois T. Wisconsin 0; Northwestern T. Iowa o; Indiana O. Alabama 34 Kentucky 14. Southern Methodist T; Texas T. Dartmouth 2; Yale T. Marquette 2; Michigan State l3. Cornell o; Columbia IA. Syracuse 16; Pennsylvania State ). Carnegie Tech 6. New York Uni versity o. Tennessee 12; Fordham 13. Holy Cross 0; Temple IA. Gonzaga 0; San Francisco Uni- versity 28.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Tennessee 63% to win. Fordham won as Elo’s underdog.

Tied 1–⁠1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1942Tennessee 40, Fordham 14
1934Fordham 13, Tennessee 12

Around this game

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