1935 Virginia Cavaliers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–5–4 (0–3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Leys[1]
Home stadiumScott Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Duke $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
No. 12 North Carolina 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Maryland 3 – 1 – 1 7 – 2 – 2
Clemson 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
VPI 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 3 – 2
NC State 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Washington and Lee 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Virginia 0 – 3 – 2 1 – 5 – 4
South Carolina 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
VMI 0 – 3 – 1 2 – 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 28Hampden–Sydney*
L 7–124,000[3]
October 5Davidson*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
T 0–0[4]
October 10at Navy*
L 7–2615,200[5]
October 19St. John's (MD)*
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
W 18–0[6]
October 26VMIdagger
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA
T 0–0[7]
November 2Maryland
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
L 7–145,000[8]
November 9at Washington and Lee
L 0–20[9]
November 16VPI
  • Scott Stadium
  • Charlottesville, VA (rivalry)
T 0–03,000[10]
November 28at North Carolina
L 0–6114,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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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.
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