1933 NYU Violets football team

The 1933 NYU Violets football team was an American football team that represented New York University as an independent during the 1933 college football season. In their second year under head coach Howard Cann, the team compiled a 2–4–1 record.^[1]

1933 NYU Violets football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–4–1
Head coach	Howard Cann (2nd season)
Home stadium	Yankee Stadium
Seasons ← 1932 1934 →

1933 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 7	West Virginia Wesleyan	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	L 0–3	12,000	[2]
October 14	Lafayette	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	W 13–12	12,000	[3]
October 21	Colgate	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	L 0–7	25,000	[4]
October 28	at Georgia	Sanford Stadium Athens, GA	L 0–25	25,000	[5]
November 11	vs. Fordham	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	L 12–20	30,000	[6]
November 18	Rutgers	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	T 6–6	15,000	[7]
November 25	Carnegie Tech	Yankee Stadium Bronx, NY	W 7–0	15,000	[8]