1934 Richmond

8–⁠1 (1–⁠0 Virginia Conference), coached by Glenn Thistlethwaite.

Schedule and results

Richmond in 1934, game by game: won vs. Roanoke 27–0; won at Cornell 6–0; lost at Emory & Henry 0–13; won vs. VMI 7–0; won vs. Hampden Sydney 20–0; won vs. Georgetown 14–13; won vs. Davis & Elkins 7–0; won at Wake Forest 39–6; won vs. William & Mary 6–0+33−13Won 27–0 vs. Roanoke+27RoanokeWon 6–0 at Cornell+6CornellLost 0–13 at Emory & Henry-13Emory & HenryWon 7–0 vs. VMI+7VMIWon 20–0 vs. Hampden Sydney+20Hampden SydneyWon 14–13 vs. Georgetown+1GeorgetownWon 7–0 vs. Davis & Elkins+7Davis & ElkinsWon 39–6 at Wake Forest+33Wake ForestWon 6–0 vs. William & Mary+6William & Mary
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat William & Mary 6–⁠0; Virginia Conference champions.

In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 on file).

Virginia Conference champions1–⁠0 in the conference, shared with William & Mary

Record
8–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠0 first in Virginia Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
126–⁠32
Coach
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Elo
1508 +55 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
0.4 No. 67 of 124 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
W.S. “Smitty” Morris

1934 Virginia Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Richmond1–⁠08–⁠1
William & Mary0–⁠12–⁠6

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