It was Cornell's 27th season fielding a varsity soccer team, and their 15th season with Nick Bawlf as the program's head coach.

Cornell played in the Middle Atlantic Intercollegiate Soccer League.

To date, the 1934 season was the most successful season in Cornell men's soccer history, as the program won the ISFA national championship, going undefeated with a 5-0-2 record.

It is the only season in Cornell men's soccer history where the program finished the campaign with an undefeated record.

[1] Defender, Louis Bermejillo, was named an All-American at the conclusion of the season.