1935 Virginia Cavaliers football team

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1935 Virginia Cavaliers football
Conference Southern Conference
Record1–5–4 (0–3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Leys [1]
Home stadium Scott Stadium
(capacity: 22,000)
Seasons
  1934
1936  
1935 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 Duke $ 5 0 08 2 0
No. 12 North Carolina 4 1 08 1 0
Maryland 3 1 17 2 2
Clemson 2 1 06 3 0
VPI 3 3 14 3 2
NC State 2 2 06 4 0
Washington and Lee 1 3 13 4 1
Virginia 0 3 21 5 4
South Carolina 1 4 03 7 0
VMI 0 3 12 7 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from United Press

The 1935 Virginia Cavaliers football team represented the University of Virginia during the 1935 college football season. The Cavaliers were led by second-year head coach Gus Tebell and played their home games at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Virginia. They competed as members of the Southern Conference, finishing with a conference record of 0–3–2 and a 1–5–4 record overall.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21at William & Mary *T 0–0
September 28 Hampden–Sydney *L 7–12
October 5 Davidson *
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
T 0–0 [2]
October 10at Navy *L 7–26
October 19 St. John's (MD) *
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 18–0
October 26 VMI Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
T 0–0 [3]
November 2 Maryland
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 7–14
November 9at Washington and Lee
L 0–20
November 16 VPI
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
T 0–0
November 28at North Carolina L 0–61
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

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  2. "Cavaliers are held scoreless by Cats". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 6, 1935. Retrieved September 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "V.M.I. and Virginia battle to 0–0 tie". The Tampa Tribune. October 27, 1935. Retrieved December 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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