1935 Howard Bulldogs football team

The 1935 Howard Bulldogs football team represented Howard College in the 1935 college football season. The team tied Alabama, and won the Dixie Conference.

1935 Howard Bulldogs football
Dixie champion
ConferenceDixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1–2 (3–0–1 Dixie, 5–0–1 SIAA)
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
1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
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

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 20at Mississippi State*
L 6–19[1]
September 28at Alabama*
T 7–7[2]
October 5vs. Mississippi College
W 46–0[3]
October 11at Loyola (LA)
W 21–0[4]
October 18vs. Stetson*
W 32–0[5]
October 26at Murray State*
W 13–0[6]
November 2at Southwestern (TN)
T 7–7[7]
November 8Troy State*
W 52–0[8]
November 16at Western Kentucky State Teachers*Bowling Green, KYW 19–0[9]
November 28vs. Birmingham–Southern
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 7–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Mississippi State conquers Howard College 19 to 6". Nashville Banner. September 21, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Howard shocks Alabama, 7–7 tie". The Birmingham News. September 29, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Howard swamps Choctaws by 46–0". The Huntsville Times. October 6, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Howard trounces Loyola by 21 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 12, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Hatters easy for Howard". The Miami News. October 19, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Inspired defensive play enables Murray to hold Howard to 13–0 victory". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. October 27, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Lynx spring upset to tie Howard 7–7, before 2,500 fans". The Commercial Appeal. November 3, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Howard smothers Troy by score of 52 to 0". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Howard beats Western, 19–0". The Lexington Herald. November 17, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "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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