1933 DePaul Blue Demons football team

The 1933 DePaul Blue Demons football team was an American football team that represented DePaul University as an independent during the 1933 college football season. The team compiled a 6–0–1 record, shut out five of seven opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 119 to 12.[1] The team played its home games at Wrigley Field, Loyola Field, and Mills Stadium in Chicago. Jim Kelly and Ben Connor were the coaches.

1933 DePaul Blue Demons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–0–1
Head coach
Home stadiumWrigley Field, Loyola Field, Mills Stadium
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
DePaul     6 0 1
Detroit     7 1 0
Michigan State Normal     5 2 0
Saint Louis     6 3 0
Central State (MI)     5 2 1
Michigan State     4 2 2
Missouri Mines     4 3 0
Western State Teachers (MI)     3 3 1
Marquette     3 4 1
Notre Dame     3 5 1
Haskell     2 6 3
Detroit City     2 5 1

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Omaha
W 19–0[2]
October 7Valparaiso
  • Mills Stadium
  • Chicago, IL
W 24–0[3]
October 15at St. Ambrose
W 6–03,000[4]
October 21at NiagaraNiagara Falls, NYW 18–0[5]
October 28at Western State Teachers (MI)W 25–6[6]
November 4South Dakota
W 20–0[7]
November 11St. Thomas (MN)
  • Wrigley Field
  • Chicago, IL
T 6–6[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "1933 - DePaul (IL)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 17, 2019.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Long Runs Help DePaul Defeat Omaha U., 19-0". Chicago Tribune. October 1, 1933. p. II-6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "DePaul Blasts Uhlan Winning Streak, 24-0". The Vidette-Messenger. October 9, 1933. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "St. Ambrose Bows to DePaul Eleven in Bitterly-Fought Game By 6-0 Score". The Davenport Democrat and Leader. October 16, 1933. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "DePaul Takes 18 to 0 Game From Niagara". The Davenport Democrat and Leader. October 23, 1933. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "DePaul Passes Win, 25-6, Over Western State". Chicago Tribune. October 29, 1933. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "DePaul Beats South Dakota; Sixth Straight". Chicago Tribune. November 5, 1933. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "St. Thomas Ties De Paul Eleven With Pass, 6 To 6". Chicago Tribune. November 12, 1933. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.