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1933 NYU Violets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4–1
Head coach
Home stadium Yankee Stadium
Seasons
←  1932
1934 →
1933 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Princeton     9 0 0
Duquesne     10 1 0
No. 9 Army     9 1 0
Boston College     8 1 0
Columbia     8 1 0
Pittsburgh     8 1 0
Colgate     6 1 1
Bucknell     7 2 0
Fordham     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Villanova     7 2 1
Harvard     5 2 1
Drexel     5 3 0
Massachusetts State     5 3 0
Temple     5 3 0
Manhattan     5 3 1
Cornell     4 3 0
Carnegie Tech     4 3 2
La Salle     3 3 2
Syracuse     4 4 0
Yale     4 4 0
Penn State     3 3 1
Brown     3 5 0
Vermont     3 5 0
Franklin & Marshall     4 5 0
NYU     2 4 1
Penn     2 4 1
Northeastern     1 3 1
Boston University     2 5 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 7 1
CCNY     1 5 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1933 NYU Violets football team was an American football team that represented New York University as an independent during the 1933 college football season. In their second year under head coach Howard Cann, the team compiled a 2–4–1 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7 West Virginia WesleyanL 0–312,000 [2]
October 14 Lafayette
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Bronx, NY
W 13–1212,000 [3]
October 21 Colgate
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Bronx, NY
L 0–725,000 [4]
October 28at GeorgiaL 0–2525,000 [5]
November 11vs. Fordham
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Bronx, NY
L 12–2030,000 [6]
November 18 Rutgers
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Bronx, NY
T 6–615,000 [7]
November 25 Carnegie Tech
  • Yankee Stadium
  • Bronx, NY
W 7–015,000 [8]

References

  1. ^ "1933 NYU Violets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
  2. ^ "Methodists, led by a Barnum, fool Violets in opener, 3–0". Daily News. October 8, 1933. p. 60. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "N.Y.U. noses out Lafayette". Allentown Morning Call. October 15, 1933. p. 10. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bogdanski scores on pass to give Colgate 7 to 0 victory". Democrat and Chronicle. October 22, 1933. p. III-I. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Bulldogs run over and under giant Violets". The Atlanta Constitution. October 29, 1933. p. 15. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Rams overcome N.Y.U., 20–13". Brooklyn Times Union. November 12, 1933. p. 15. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Rutgers battles N.Y.U. to tie". The Sunday Times. November 19, 1933. p. 1. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Skibos miss three chances to score". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. November 26, 1934. p. 2-1. Retrieved February 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.