1933 Canisius Griffins football team

The 1933 Canisius Griffins football team was an American football team that represented Canisius College in the Western New York Little Three Conference (Little Three) during the 1933 college football season. Canisius compiled a 6–1–1 record (0–1–1 in the Little Three), shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 199 to 27.[1] William "Hiker" Joy was the head coach for the first year. Quarterback Hank Turgeon was the team captain.

1933 Canisius Griffins football
ConferenceWestern New York Little Three Conference
1933 record6–1–1 (0–1–1 Little Three)
Head coach
CaptainHank Turgeon

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Albion*Buffalo, NYW 39–0[2]
October 1Baltimore*Buffalo, NYW 34–01,000[3]
October 7Georgetown*Buffalo, NYW 6–0[4]
October 21at Saint Vincent*Latrobe, PAW 59–20[5]
October 29Brooklyn*Buffalo, NYW 54–0[6]
November 4St. Bonaventure
  • Canisius Villa
  • Buffalo, NY
L 6–1511,000[7]
November 11at NiagaraNiagara Falls, NYT 0–0
November 19Dayton*Buffalo, NYW 12–0[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "1933 - Canisius (NY)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  2. "Canisius Trounces Albion Eleven, 39-0". The Hartford Courant. September 24, 1933 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Baltimore U. Trounced By Canisius Eleven By Score Of 34 To 0". The Baltimore Sun. October 2, 1933. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Hoya Team Limps After 6-0 Defeat". The Evening Star. October 9, 1933. p. A13 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Canisius College Topples St. Vincent By 59 to 20". Wilmington Morning News. October 23, 1933. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "B.C. Eleven Takes Another On Chin". Brooklyn Times Union. October 30, 1933. p. 3A – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "St. Bonaventure Upsets Perfect Record of Canisius, Winning by 15 to 6". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 6, 1933. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Dayton Is Beaten, 12-0, As Canisius Closes Most Successful Season Since 1927". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 20, 1933 – via Newspapers.com.
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