1934 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

The 1934 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1934 college football season. In their 22nd season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 7–1 record and finished in third place in the Big Ten Conference. The lone setback was a 7–3 loss at Wisconsin. Halfback Les Lindberg was selected as the team's most valuable player.

1934 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record7–1 (4–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Robert Zuppke (22nd season)
MVPLes Lindberg
CaptainCharles Bennis, Jack Beynon
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1934 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Minnesota $ 5 0 08 0 0
No. 9 Ohio State 5 1 07 1 0
No. 6 Illinois 4 1 07 1 0
Purdue 3 1 05 3 0
Wisconsin 2 3 04 4 0
Northwestern 2 3 03 5 0
Chicago 2 4 04 4 0
Indiana 1 3 13 3 2
Iowa 1 3 12 5 1
Michigan 0 6 01 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press
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