1934 Cornell Big Red football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1934
| team = Cornell Big Red
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Independent
| record = 2–5
| head_coach = Gil Dobie
| hc_year = 15th
| off_scheme = Single-wing
| def_scheme = 6–3–2
| captain = Walt Switzer
| stadium = Schoellkopf Field
}}
{{1934 Eastern college football independents records}}
The 1934 Cornell Big Red football team was an American football team that represented Cornell University during the 1934 college football season. In their 15th season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Big Red compiled a 2–5 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 114 to 55.{{cite web|title=Cornell Yearly Results (1930–1934)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|access-date=December 10, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cornell/1925-1929_yearly_results.php|archive-date=December 22, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222114125/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/c/cornell/1925-1929_yearly_results.php|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=1934 Cornell Big Red Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|access-date=December 10, 2015|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/cornell/1934-schedule.html}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
| timezone = Eastern
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 29
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1934|team=St. Lawrence Saints|title=St. Lawrence}}
| site_stadium = Schoellkopf Field
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| score = 14–0
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 6
| w/l = l
| opponent = Richmond
| site_stadium = Schoellkopf Field
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| score = 0–6
| attend = 2,100
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Richmond Dazes Cornell Eleven With 6-0 Setback |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83021121/the-birmingham-news/ |newspaper=The Birmingham News |location=Birmingham, Alabama |agency=Associated Press |date=October 7, 1934 |page=18 |access-date=August 8, 2021 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 13
| w/l = l
| opponent = Syracuse
| site_stadium = Schoellkopf Field
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| score = 7–20
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 27
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Princeton
| site_stadium = Palmer Stadium
| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ
| score = 0–45
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 3
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Columbia
| site_stadium = Baker Field
| site_cityst = New York, NY
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 0–14
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 17
| w/l = w
| opponent = Dartmouth
| site_stadium = Schoellkopf Field
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 21–6
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = {{tooltip|November 29|Thursday}}
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Penn
| site_stadium = Franklin Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 13–23
}}
}}