1934 Kansas

3–⁠4–⁠3 (1–⁠2–⁠2 Big Six), coached by Adrian Lindsey.

Schedule and results

Kansas in 1934, game by game: tied vs. Colorado 0–0; lost at Tulsa 0–7; won vs. St. Benedict 34–12; lost at Kansas State 0–13; tied vs. Oklahoma 7–7; tied at Iowa State 0–0; won at Washington St. Louis 13–0; lost vs. Nebraska 0–3; lost vs. Michigan State 0–6; won at Missouri 20–0+22−13Tied 0–0 vs. Colorado0ColoradoLost 0–7 at Tulsa-7TulsaWon 34–12 vs. St. Benedict+22St. BenedictLost 0–13 at Kansas State-13Kansas StateTied 7–7 vs. Oklahoma0OklahomaTied 0–0 at Iowa State0Iowa StateWon 13–0 at Washington St. Louis+13Washington St. …Lost 0–3 vs. Nebraska-3NebraskaLost 0–6 vs. Michigan State-6Michigan StateWon 20–0 at Missouri+20Missouri
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Missouri 20–⁠0; 4th in the Big Six.

In program history: The 55th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 131 on file).

Record
3–⁠4–⁠3
Conference
1–⁠2–⁠2 4th in Big Six
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
74–⁠48
Coach
Adrian Lindsey
Elo
1491 −17 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
3.8 No. 50 of 124 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Ole Nesmith

All-Big Six

2 first team

First team

  • Milo ClawsonOTAP-1; UP-2
  • Dick SklarOGAP-1; UP-1

From Wikipedia’s 1934 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1934 Big Six standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Kansas State5–⁠07–⁠2–⁠1
Nebraska4–⁠16–⁠3
Oklahoma2–⁠2–⁠13–⁠4–⁠2
Kansas1–⁠2–⁠23–⁠4–⁠3
Iowa State1–⁠3–⁠15–⁠3–⁠1
Missouri0–⁠50–⁠8–⁠1

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