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The 1934 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1934 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Gordon C. White , the Maroons compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 1–2 in conference play, and finished tied for third in the Virginia Conference.
The 1933 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1933 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Gordon C. White , the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–5, with a mark of 0–3 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Virginia Conference.
Roanoke's athletic nickname is the Maroons and the mascot is Rooney, a maroon-tailed hawk. [15] The mascot was revealed on April 17, 2009, during the annual alumni weekend festivities. [ 16 ] Roanoke has competed as the Maroons for over a century, but it was only a color without a mascot to represent the college.
The 1927 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1927 college football season. Led by 14th-year head coach Pinky Spruhan , the Maroons compiled an overall record of 5–3–1, with a mark of 2–1–1 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Virginia Conference.
The 1935 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1935 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Gordon C. White , the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–5.
The 1929 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1929 college football season.Led by 16th-year head coach Pinky Spruhan, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 2–5–2, with a mark of 2–3–2 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Virginia Conference.
The 1939 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as an independent during the 1939 college football season. Led by 10th-year head coach Gordon C. White , the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–4.
VPI's first game of the season was a victory over Roanoke at Miles Stadium.. The starting lineup for VPI was: Negri (left end), Copenhaver (left tackle), English (left guard), Porterfield (center), Murphy (right guard), Hoenstine (right tackle), McIntire (right end), Holsclaw (quarterback), Casey (left halfback), Smith (right halfback), Robison (fullback).