1935 Mississippi State Maroons football team

1935 Mississippi State Maroons football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1935 record 83 (23 SEC)
Head coach Ralph Sasse (1st year)
Home stadium Scott Field
(Capacity: c. 6,000)
1935 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
LSU $ 5 0 0     9 2 0
Vanderbilt 5 1 0     7 3 0
Ole Miss 3 1 0     9 3 0
Auburn 5 2 0     8 2 0
Alabama 4 2 0     6 2 1
Tulane 3 3 0     6 4 0
Kentucky 3 3 0     5 4 0
Georgia Tech 3 4 0     5 5 0
Mississippi State 2 3 0     8 3 0
Tennessee 2 3 0     4 5 0
Georgia 2 4 0     6 4 0
Florida 1 6 0     3 7 0
Sewanee 0 6 0     2 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1935 Mississippi State Maroons football team represented Mississippi State College during the 1935 college football season. It was the first year as head coach for Ralph Sasse, who had previously coached at Army. Sasse led the Maroons to a 137 upset win over Army,[1] a game which has been called one of the greatest wins in school history.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result
September 20 Howard* Scott FieldStarkville, MS W 207  
September 28 at Vanderbilt Dudley FieldNashville, TN L 914  
October 4 Millsaps* Scott FieldStarkville, MS W 450  
October 12 at Alabama Denny StadiumTuscaloosa, AL (Rivalry) W 207  
October 18 at Loyola* Loyola Stadium • New Orleans, LA W 60  
October 26 at Xavier* Corcoran StadiumCincinnati, OH W 70  
November 2 at Army* Michie StadiumWest Point, NY W 137  
November 9 at LSU Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA (Rivalry) L 1328  
November 15 at Southern Miss* Faulkner FieldHattiesburg, MS W 270  
November 23 Sewanee Scott FieldStarkville, MS W 250  
November 30 at Ole Miss Hemingway StadiumOxford, MS (Egg Bowl) L 614  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. Michael B. Ballard, Maroon and White: Mississippi State University, 1878–2003, University Press of Mississippi, 2008, ISBN 1-57806-999-8.
  2. "Mississippi State Traditions". HailState.com.
  3. College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 26, 2015
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