1935 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

1935 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumFrazer 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 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented the University of Delaware in the 1935 college football season. In their first season under head coach Lyal Clark, the Blue Hens compiled a 2–5–1 record and were outscored by a total of 117 to 69.[1] The team played its home games at Frazer Field in Newark, Delaware.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5at Dickinson
W 10–7[2]
October 12Mount St. Mary's
T 0–03,000[3]
October 19Randolph–Macon
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 0–26[4]
October 26Washington College
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
W 33–12[5]
November 2Saint Joseph's
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 13–193,000[6]
November 9vs. Pennsylvania Military
L 6–720,000[7]
November 16at Drexel
L 7–343,000[8]
November 23Lebanon Valley
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 0–18[9]

References

  1. ^ "2012 Blue Hens Football Media Guide". University of Delaware. 2012. p. 156. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "Delaware beats Dickinson on rally in final quarter". Journal-Every Evening. October 7, 1935. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Mt. St. Mary's in 0–0 battle". The Baltimore Sun. October 13, 1935. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Jackets smash Delaware, 26–0". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 20, 1935. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Shore eleven beaten, 33–12". The Baltimore Sun. October 27, 1935. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "St. Joseph's rally defeats Delaware". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 3, 1935. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "P.M.C. gridmen jolt Delaware, 7 to 0". Atlantic City Press. November 10, 1935. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Edward J. Walsh (November 17, 1935). "Drexel Closes Grid Season With 34 to 7 Victory Over Delaware Eleven". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. S3 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Lebanon Valley tops Delaware foe, 18–0". Sunday News. November 24, 1935. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.