1934 Furman

5–⁠4 (2–⁠0 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association), coached by Dizzy McLeod.

Schedule and results

Furman in 1934, game by game: won at Wofford 13–0; lost vs. Georgia 2–7; won vs. Wake Forest 3–2; won at Mercer 9–3; won vs. Centre 7–6; lost vs. Bucknell 0–19; won at The Citadel 6–0; lost vs. South Carolina 0–2; lost at Clemson 0–7+13−19Won 13–0 at Wofford+13WoffordLost 2–7 vs. Georgia-5GeorgiaWon 3–2 vs. Wake Forest+1Wake ForestWon 9–3 at Mercer+6MercerWon 7–6 vs. Centre+1CentreLost 0–19 vs. Bucknell-19BucknellWon 6–0 at The Citadel+6The CitadelLost 0–2 vs. South Carolina-2South CarolinaLost 0–7 at Clemson-7Clemson
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 29atWoffordW 13–⁠091%
Oct 6vsGeorgiaL 2–⁠750%
Oct 11vsWake ForestW 3–⁠273%
Oct 20atMercerW 9–⁠380%
Oct 27vsCentreW 7–⁠688%
Nov 3vsBucknellL 0–⁠1954%
Nov 10atThe CitadelW 6–⁠063%
Nov 17vsSouth CarolinaL 0–⁠263%
Nov 29atClemsonL 0–⁠745%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Clemson 7–⁠0; first in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

In program history: The 28th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 110 on file).

Record
5–⁠4
Conference
2–⁠0 first in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
40–⁠46
Coach
Dizzy McLeod
Elo
1475 −54 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−6.1 No. 91 of 124 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Bob Turner

1934 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Furman2–⁠05–⁠4
The Citadel2–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Presbyterian0–⁠11–⁠3
Miami0–⁠00–⁠1
Tennessee Tech0–⁠00–⁠1
Northwestern State0–⁠00–⁠1
Wofford0–⁠20–⁠3
Stetson0–⁠00–⁠3

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.