1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team

The 1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Birmingham–Southern College as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1935 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jenks Gillem, the team compiled a 2–6 record.

1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record2–6 (2–5 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumLegion Field
1935 Dixie Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Howard (AL) $ 3 0 17 1 2
Chattanooga 3 1 14 3 1
Spring Hill 2 1 27 2 2
Millsaps 1 1 24 4 2
Southwestern (TN) 2 2 23 4 2
Mercer 1 1 04 5 0
Loyola (LA) 2 2 02 6 1
Birmingham–Southern 2 5 02 6 0
Mississippi College 1 4 12 6 1
Centre 0 0 11 7 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at Auburn*L 7–258,500[1]
October 4at Loyola (LA)L 13–20[2]
October 11at Mercer
L 0–143,000[3]
October 19at Millsaps
L 6–7[4]
October 26at ChattanoogaL 14–264,000[5]
November 9Southwestern (TN)W 12–02,500[6]
November 15at Spring Hill
W 13–6[7]
November 28vs. Howard (AL)
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 0–717,000[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Auburn's swift attack repulses Southern by 25 to 7". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 28, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Loyola Wolves are victors in 20–13 contest". The Daily Advertiser. October 5, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bears strike twice in 3d to win, 14–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 12, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "90-yard touchdown sprint features Majors' 7–6 win". The Clarion-Ledger. October 20, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Moccasins bowl over Panthers, 26–14". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 26, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Panthers score early and beat Southwestern, score 12–0". The Birmingham News. November 10, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Southern bumps off Spring Hill team 13 to 6". The Birmingham News. November 16, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Howard wins D.C. title beating Panthers, 7–0". The Birmingham News. November 29, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


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