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1933 Boston College Eagles football team

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1933 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Head coach
CaptainFrank Maloney[1]
Home stadiumAlumni Field
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 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1933 college football season. The Eagles were led by sixth-year head coach Joe McKenney and played their home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The team finished with a record of 8–1.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Saint AnselmW 22–0
October 72:30 p.m.Loyola (MD)
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 37–0[2]
October 122:30 p.m.Centre
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 6–015,000–20,000[3][4][5]
October 212:00 p.m.at FordhamL 6–3220,000[6][7]
October 282:30 p.m.Boston University
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
W 25–0[8]
November 42:00 p.m.Georgetown
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 39–0[9][10]
November 112:00 p.m.Villanova
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 9–010,000[11][12][13]
November 182:00 p.m.Western Maryland
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 12–9[14]
December 22:00 p.m.Holy Cross
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
W 13–925,000[15][16]

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References

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  1. ^ a b 2016 Boston College football media guide. p. 178.
  2. ^ Nason, Jerry (October 7, 1933). "Loyola Team Here To Clash With B. C." The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 6. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Centre and Eagle Battle Here Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 12, 1933. p. 26. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 13, 1933). "Eagles Win, 6-0, In Final Period". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Webb, Melville E. Jr. (October 13, 1933). "Eagles Win, 6-0, In Final Period (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 22. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Nason, Jerry (October 12, 1933). "Odd 2 To 1 On Rams To Top Eagles Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 4. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Hunt, Marshall (October 22, 1933). "Fordam Eleven Overwhelms Boston College Eagles, 32-6". Daily News. New York, New York. p. 118. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Boston College To Try For Record Score Today". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 28, 1933. p. 4. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Eagles Fear Soggy Field Will Assist Georgetown". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 4, 1933. p. 5. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "G. U. Crushed by Boston College, 39-0". The Sunday Star. November 5, 1933. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Colorful Villanova On Eagles Gridiron". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 11, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ Friedenberg, Ronald (November 12, 1933). "Villanova Gridmen Beaten By Eagles On Boston Gridiron". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. 45. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ Friedenberg, Ronald (November 12, 1933). "Villanova Unable To Check Furious Rush Of Eaglemen (continued)". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. 47. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "Eagle Are Favored To Nip Tricky Foes". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 18, 1933. p. 4. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ Nason, Jerry (December 2, 1933). "Holy Cross Favored In Today's Contest". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 1. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  16. ^ Nason, Jerry (December 2, 1933). "Holy Cross Favored In Today's Contest (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 5. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.