1933 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team

The 1933 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1933 college football season. In its 12th season under head coach Frank Murray, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record and was outscored by a total of 82 to 62.[1] The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee.

1933 Marquette Golden Avalanche football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMarquette Stadium
Seasons
 1932
1934 
1933 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
DePaul  601
Detroit  710
Michigan State Normal  520
Saint Louis  630
Central State (MI)  521
Michigan State  422
Missouri Mines  430
Michigan Tech  220
Western State Teachers  331
Marquette  341
Notre Dame  351
Haskell  263
Detroit City  251

Frank Murray was Marquette's head football coach for 19 years and was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at LawrenceW 8–0[2]
October 7at WisconsinL 0–1920,000[3]
October 14Ole Miss
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
L 0–78,000[4]
October 21Michigan State
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
L 0–62,000[5]
October 28at DetroitL 6–2210,000[6]
November 4at West VirginiaT 13–13[7]
November 11Creighton
  • Marquette Stadium
  • Milwaukee, WI
W 14–9[8]
November 18at Saint Louis
W 21–66,206[9]

References

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  1. "1933 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  2. "Marquette Mediocre in 8-0 Win Over Lawrence". The Capital Times. October 1, 1933. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Henry J. McCormick (October 8, 1933). "Wisconsin Outclasses Marquette, 19-0". The Wisconsin State Journal. p. 19 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Hilltoppers Lose Close Battle to Mississippi, 7-0". The Wisconsin State Journal. October 15, 1933. p. 20 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Robert W. Rawley (October 22, 1933). "Marquette Drops 6-0 Encounter to Michigan State". The Wisconsin State Journal. p. 20 via Newspapers.com.
  6. W. W. Edgar (October 29, 1933). "Nott's Passing Enables University of Detroit to Conquer Marquette, 22–6". Detroit Free Press. pp. Sports 1–2 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Marquette in 13-13 Tie with West Virginia". Chicago Tribune. November 5, 1933. p. II-5 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Marquette Is Lucky; Beats Creighton, 14-9". The Capital Times. November 12, 1933. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "St. Louis U. Is Decisively Defeated by Marquette, 21 to 6". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 18, 1933. p. 2B via Newspapers.com.