1935 Howard Bulldogs football team

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The 1935 Howard Bulldogs football team represented Howard College—now known as the Samford University—as a member of the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1935 college football season. In first second year under head coach Billy Bancroft, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 7–1–2 with mark of 3–0–1 in Dixie Conference play, winning the conference title.[1] Howard was 5–0–1 against SIAA opponents.[2]

ConferenceDixie Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–1–2 (3–0–1 Dixie, 5–0–1 SIAA)
Headcoach
HomestadiumLegion Field
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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
Seasons
← 1934
1936 â†’
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1935 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Howard (AL) $3–0–17–1–2
Chattanooga3–1–14–3–1
Spring Hill2–1–27–2–2
Millsaps1–1–24–4–2
Southwestern (TN)2–2–23–4–2
Mercer1–1–04–5–0
Loyola (LA)2–2–02–6–1
Birmingham–Southern2–5–02–6–0
Mississippi College1–4–12–6–1
Centre0–0–11–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Middle Tennessee State Teachers $5–0–08–0–0
Howard (AL)5–0–17–1–2
Furman4–0–08–1–0
Centenary3–0–06–5–0
Union (KY)2–0–23–1–2
Southwestern (TN)2–0–23–4–3
Louisiana Tech7–1–08–1–0
Mississippi State Teachers5–1–06–4–0
Stetson4–1–07–2–0
The Citadel4–1–04–3–1
Transylvania3–1–05–3–0
Georgetown (KY)3–1–15–2–1
Western Kentucky State Teachers5–2–07–3–0
Wofford3–2–14–4–1
Louisiana College4–4–06–4–0
Miami (FL)1–1–05–3–0
Millsaps2–2–14–4–2
Mercer1–1–04–5–0
Centre1–1–01–7–1
Union (TN)2–3–16–4–1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers2–3–14–4–1
Murray State2–4–04–5–0
Presbyterian2–4–02–7–0
Rollins1–3–02–5–0
Loyola (LA)1–3–02–6–1
Newberry1–4–02–8–0
SW Louisiana1–4–02–8–0
Louisville1–4–01–6–1
Louisiana Normal1–5–02–9–0
West Tennessee State Teachers0–3–11–6–1
Erskine0–4–11–6–1
Mississippi College0–5–12–6–1
Tennessee Tech0–5–11–6–1
Morehead State0–5–01–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Mississippi State*
L 6–195,000[3]
September 28at Alabama*
T 7–74,500–8,000[4]
October 5vs. Mississippi College
W 46–0[5]
October 11at Loyola (LA)
W 21–0[6]
October 18vs. Stetson
W 32–03,000[7]
October 26at Murray State
W 13–0[8]
November 2at Southwestern (TN)
T 7–72,500[9]
November 8Troy State*
W 52–0[10]
November 16at Western Kentucky State TeachersBowling Green, KYW 19–0[11]
November 28vs. Birmingham–Southern
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
W 7–017,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
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