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1935 West Virginia Mountaineers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–2
Head coach
CaptainJoe Stydahar
Home stadiumMountaineer Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Catholic University   –   8 – 1 – 0
William & Mary Norfolk   –   8 – 1 – 0
Texas Wesleyan   –   8 – 2 – 1
George Washington   –   6 – 3 – 0
Hardin–Simmons   –   6 – 3 – 1
Navy   –   5 – 4 – 0
Western Maryland   –   6 – 5 – 0
East Carolina   –   3 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   4 – 4 – 0
Troy State   –   5 – 5 – 0
South Georgia Teachers   –   3 – 3 – 2
West Virginia   –   3 – 4 – 2
Oklahoma City   –   3 – 4 – 1
Texas A&I   –   3 – 5 – 0
Delaware   –   2 – 5 – 1
Jacksonville State   –   2 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest   –   2 – 7 – 0
Oglethorpe   –   1 – 8 – 0

The 1935 West Virginia Mountaineers football team was an American football that represented West Virginia University as an independent during the 1935 college football season. In its second season under head coach Charles Tallman, the team compiled a 3–4–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 129 to 96.[1][2] The team played its home games at Mountaineer Field in Mountaineer Field in Morgantown, West Virginia. Joe Stydahar was the team captain.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28West Virginia Wesleyan
T 0–04,500[4][5]
October 5at Davis & ElkinsElkins, WVW 20–0[6]
October 12at Pittsburgh
L 6–2420,000[7]
October 18at George Washington
L 7–15[8]
October 26Temple
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
L 6–1912,000[9]
November 2vs. Washington and Lee
W 20–010,000[10]
November 16Duquesne
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
L 0–198,000[11]
November 23Washington & Jefferson
  • Mountaineer Field
  • Morgantown, WV
W 51–0[12]
November 28at Loyola (LA)
T 19–198,000[13]

References

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  1. ^ "1935 West Virginia Mountaineers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 West Virginia Football Media Guide". West Virginia University. 2017. p. 176.
  3. ^ 2017 WVU Football Guide, p. 169.
  4. ^ "Wesleyan Hold Mountaineers To Scoreless Tie". Charleston Daily Mail. Charleston, West Virginia. United Press. September 29, 1935. p. 11. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Mountaineers, Wesleyan Battle to Scoreless Tie". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 29, 1935. p. 1, sports section. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Mountaineers triumph over Davis and Elkins, 20–0". The Charleston Daily Mail. October 6, 1935. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Chester L. Smith (October 13, 1935). "LaRue Leads Attack With Two Scores". The Pittsburgh Press. p. Sports 1. Retrieved April 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Breaks help G. Washington beat West Va". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 19, 1935. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Owls uncork strong last quarter rally". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 27, 1935. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Generals beaten by Mountaineers". The Indianapolis Star. November 3, 1935. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Dukes down Mountaineers, 19–0, gain revenge". The Pittsburgh Press. November 17, 1935. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "West Virginia routs W.&J. by 51–0 count". The Baltimore Sun. November 24, 1935. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Loyola, West Virginia play tie, 19 To 19". The Daily Advertiser. November 29, 1935. p. 10. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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