1935 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

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1935 The Citadel Bulldogs football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–1 (4–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Johnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
  1934
1936  
1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Middle Tennessee State Teachers $ 5 0 08 0 0
Howard (AL) 5 0 17 1 2
Furman 4 0 08 1 0
Centenary 3 0 06 5 0
Union (KY) 2 0 23 1 2
Southwestern (TN) 2 0 23 4 3
Louisiana Tech 7 1 08 1 0
Mississippi State Teachers 5 1 06 4 0
Stetson 4 1 07 2 0
The Citadel 4 1 04 3 1
Transylvania 3 1 05 3 0
Georgetown (KY) 3 1 15 2 1
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5 2 07 3 0
Wofford 3 2 14 4 1
Louisiana College 4 4 06 4 0
Miami (FL) 1 1 05 3 0
Millsaps 2 2 14 4 2
Mercer 1 1 04 5 0
Centre 1 1 01 7 1
Union (TN) 2 3 16 4 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 2 3 14 4 1
Murray State 2 4 04 5 0
Presbyterian 2 4 02 7 0
Rollins 1 3 02 5 0
Loyola (LA) 1 3 02 6 1
Newberry 1 4 02 8 0
SW Louisiana 1 4 02 8 0
Louisville 1 4 01 6 1
Louisiana Normal 1 5 02 9 0
West Tennessee State Teachers 0 3 11 6 1
Erskine 0 4 11 6 1
Mississippi College 0 5 12 6 1
Tennessee Tech 0 5 11 6 1
Morehead State 0 5 01 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1935 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1935 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the fourth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium. [1] [2] [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5 Erskine W 19–02,000 [4]
October 12 Wofford
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 20–7 [5]
October 17vs. South Carolina *
L 0–25 [6]
October 26at Davidson *T 7–7 [7]
November 2at Furman
L 0–35 [8]
November 9 Newberry
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 20–0 [9]
November 16 Clemson *
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 0–63,000 [10]
November 28 Presbyterian
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 18–7 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  2. "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  4. "Citadel opens by humbling Erskins, 18–0". The Charlotte News. October 6, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Citadel Bulldogs nip Terriers, 20–7". The Charlotte Observer. October 13, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Carolina Gamecocks flash brilliant attack to beat Citadel, 25 to 0". The Greenville News. October 18, 1935. Retrieved January 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Davidson and The Citadel fight to 7 to 7 deadlock". The Charlotte Observer. October 27, 1935. Retrieved January 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Powerful Furman eleven overwhelms The Citadel by score of 35 to 0". The State. November 3, 1935. Retrieved September 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Citadel takes Newberry, 20–0". The Charlotte News. November 10, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Clemson Bengals extended to down Citadel Cadets, 6 to 0". The Greenville News. November 17, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Citadel downs Blue Hosemen". The State. November 29, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.