1934 Marshall Thundering Herd football team

1934 Marshall Thundering Herd football
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association, West Virginia Athletic Conference
Record3–6 (0–4 BAA, 1–1 WVAC)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Zontini
Home stadiumFairfield Stadium
1934 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cincinnati $ 3 0 1 6 2 1
Ohio Wesleyan 3 1 0 7 2 0
Miami (OH) 2 2 0 5 4 0
Ohio 1 2 1 4 4 1
Marshall 0 4 0 3 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1934 West Virginia Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Fairmont State $ 5 0 0 6 2 0
West Virginia Wesleyan 4 0 0 6 3 1
Morris Harvey 3 2 1 3 5 1
Salem 4 3 0 4 5 0
Concord 2 2 0 4 3 0
West Liberty State 2 3 2 3 4 2
Potomac State 2 4 0 4 4 0
Glenville State 1 4 1 1 5 1
New River State 0 4 0 0 5 0
Davis & Elkins * 1 1 0 4 5 1
Marshall * 1 1 0 3 6 0
Shepherd * 1 2 0 1 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Did not qualify for conference standings
    Ties did not count in conference standings.

The 1934 Marshall Thundering Herd football team was an American football team that represented Marshall College (now Marshall University) as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) and the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1934 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Tom Dandelet, the Thundering Herd compiled an overall record of 3–6 record and was outscored by a total of 111 to 93. Marshall had a record of 0–4 in BAA play, placing last out of five teams, and a record of 1–1 against WVAC opponents, but did not play enough conference games to qualify for the WVAC standings. John Zontini was the team captain.