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
Seasons
  1934
1936  
1935 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
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

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at William & Mary *T 0–06,000 [2]
September 28 Hampden–Sydney *L 7–124,000 [3]
October 5 Davidson *
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
T 0–0 [4]
October 10at Navy *L 7–2615,200 [5]
October 19 St. John's (MD) *
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 18–0 [6]
October 26 VMI Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
T 0–0 [7]
November 2 Maryland
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 7–145,000 [8]
November 9at Washington and Lee
L 0–20 [9]
November 16 VPI
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
T 0–03,000 [10]
November 28at North Carolina L 0–6114,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. "2017 Cavalier Football Fact Book" (PDF). Virginia Cavaliers Athletics. p. 119. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2017. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  2. "Virginia, William and Mary in scoreless tie". The Bristol Herald Courier. September 22, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "4,000 see H.S. Tigers whip over-confident Cavaliers". The Daily News Leader. September 29, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Cavaliers are held scoreless by Cats". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 6, 1935. Retrieved September 4, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Navy comes from behind to wallop Virginia". The News and Observer. October 11, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Virginia wallops St. John's". The Baltimore Sun. October 20, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "V.M.I. and Virginia battle to 0–0 tie". The Tampa Tribune. October 27, 1935. Retrieved December 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Last minute score defeats Virginia". The Bristol Herald Courier. November 3, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Gens turn in 20–0 win over Virginia eleven". The News and Observer. November 10, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Cavaliers hold Gobblers to tie". The Miami Herald. November 17, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "North Carolina trounces Virginia by 61 to 0 score". Florence Morning News. November 29, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "1935 Virginia Cavaliers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 21, 2018.