1933 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team

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1933 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2 (5–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Murray State $ 7 0 0 9 0 0
Howard (AL) 5 0 0 7 1 2
Centenary 3 0 0 8 0 4
Furman 4 0 1 6 1 2
Union (KY) 3 0 1 4 1 1
Miami (FL) 2 0 1 5 1 2
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5 1 0 6 2 0
Centre 3 1 0 7 3 0
Loyola (LA) 3 1 0 6 4 1
Rollins 2 1 0 6 2 0
SW Louisiana 3 2 0 6 3 0
Presbyterian 3 2 0 4 2 2
Millsaps 3 2 1 4 4 2
Newberry 2 2 1 6 3 1
Tennessee Tech 2 2 0 4 4 0
The Citadel 2 2 1 3 5 1
Louisiana Normal 2 3 0 6 3 0
Mississippi College 2 3 0 3 4 1
Georgetown (KY) 2 3 1 2 5 1
Mississippi State Teachers 2 4 1 3 5 2
Southwestern (TN) 1 2 0 3 4 2
Louisiana Tech 1 3 0 1 7 0
Louisiana College 1 4 0 3 4 0
Wofford 1 4 0 3 6 0
Transylvania 1 4 0 1 7 1
Erskine 1 5 0 2 7 0
Union (TN) 1 5 0 3 7 0
Louisville 1 6 0 1 7 0
Stetson 0 0 1 4 2 1
Mercer 0 0 1 4 3 2
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 0 2 2 1 2 3
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 0 4 0 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) in the 1933 college football season. They were coached by Jesse Thomas.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30 Middle Tennessee State Teachers W 32–0
October 7 at Tennessee Tech Cookeville, TN W 7–6
October 14 Murray Statedagger Bowling Green, KY (rivalry)L 6–20
October 21 at Louisville
W 45–0
October 282:30 p.m. at West Tennessee State Teachers
W 19–0[2][3]
November 5 at Georgetown (KY)Georgetown, KYW 24–0
November 18 Illinois Wesleyan Bowling Green, KY L 0–7
November 30 Transylvania Bowling Green, KY W 48–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ WKU Football Media Guide retrieved 31 March 2020
  2. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 28, 1933). "Teachers Play West. Ky. Here Today". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 14. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ Ferguson, Don (October 29, 1933). "Local State Teachers Beaten By West Kentucky Teachers 19-0". The Commercial Appeal. Memphis, Tennessee. p. 22, section I. Retrieved May 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.