1935 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team

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1935 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football
Conference Southeastern Conference
Record5–5 (3–4 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Single-wing
CaptainR. W. Eubanks
Home stadium Grant Field
Seasons
←  1934
1936  →
1935 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 LSU $ 5 –0 –09 –2 –0
Vanderbilt 5 –1 –07 –3 –0
Ole Miss 3 –1 –09 –3 –0
No. 15 Auburn 5 –2 –08 –2 –0
No. 17 Alabama 4 –2 –06 –2 –1
Tulane 3 –3 –06 –4 –0
Kentucky 3 –3 –05 –4 –0
Georgia Tech 3 –4 –05 –5 –0
Mississippi State 2 –3 –08 –3 –0
Tennessee 2 –3 –04 –5 –0
Georgia 2 –4 –06 –4 –0
Florida 1 –6 –03 –7 –0
Sewanee 0 –6 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from United Press

The 1935 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented Georgia Tech as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1935 college football season. In their 16th year under head coach William Alexander, the Yellow Jackets complied an overall record of 5–5, with a conference record of 3–4, and finished eighth in the SEC. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28 Presbyterian *
W 33–06,000 [2]
October 5 Sewanee
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 32–0 [3]
October 12at Kentucky
L 6–25 [4]
October 19 Duke *
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 6–012,000 [5]
October 26at North Carolina *
L 0–1920,000 [6]
November 2 Vanderbilt
L 13–14 [7]
November 9 Auburn
L 7–3320,000 [8]
November 16at Alabama
L 7–3811,000 [9]
November 23 Florida
  • Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA
W 39–6 [10]
November 30 Georgia
W 19–732,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "1935 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Georgia Tech flashes mighty offensive to beat Blue Sox, 33 to 0". The Greenville News. September 29, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Tech whips Sewanee, 32–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 6, 1935. Retrieved August 13, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Kentuckians make Wreck of Rambling Wreck, 25–6". The News and Observer. October 13, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Georgia Tech's Golden Tornado smashes Duke, 6 to 0". The Bradenton Herald. October 20, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Tar Heel drives smash Tech in 19 to 0 victory". The Tampa Tribune. October 27, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Vanderbilt noses out Georgia Tech, 14–13, after Geny's 67-yard run". The Miami Herald. November 3, 1935. Retrieved September 27, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Auburn Plainsmen annihilate Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, 33 to 7". The Nashville Banner. November 10, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Tide powerhouse overwhelms Tech". The Atlanta Constitution. November 17, 1935. Retrieved February 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Ga. Tech tramples Florida by 39–6 in wild scramble". The Nashville Tennessean. November 24, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Tornado gets 19–7 victory over Georgia". The Charlotte News. December 1, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
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