1935 Washington University Bears football team

The 1935 Washington University Bears football team was an American football team that represented Washington University in St. Louis as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1935 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Jimmy Conzelman, the team compiled a 6–4 record (3–0 against MVC opponents), tied for the MVC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 185 to 149.[1] The team played its home games at Francis Field in St. Louis.

1935 Washington University Bears football
MVC co-champion
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record6–4 (3–0 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumFrancis Field
1935 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington University + 3 0 06 4 0
Tulsa + 3 0 03 6 1
Creighton 2 1 13 5 1
Drake 1 2 14 4 2
Washburn 1 2 04 6 0
Grinnell 1 2 03 5 1
Oklahoma A&M 0 3 03 7 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28McKendree*W 24–0
October 5at Illinois*L 6–28
October 12SMU*
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
L 6–3511,000[2]
October 18at Duquesne*Pittsburgh, PAL 6–13[3]
October 26at Michigan State*L 13–47
November 2Creighton
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 33–75,500[4]
November 9Drake
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 13–0
November 16Missouri*
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 19–68,544[5]
November 30at Saint Louis*St. Louis, MOW 26–0
December 7Oklahoma A&M
  • Francis Field
  • St. Louis, MO
W 39–13
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "1935 Washington (MO) Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  2. John G. Scott (October 13, 1935). "Bears Swamped by Southern Methodist, 35-6". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. pp. 1C, 3C via Newspapers.com.
  3. Claire Burcky (October 19, 1933). "Dukes' Attack Shaky, Bears Bow, 13-6". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  4. John G. Scott (November 3, 1935). "Bears Trim Creighton, 33-7, to Open Bid for Valley Title". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. p. 1C via Newspapers.com.
  5. J. Roy Stockton (November 17, 1935). "Bears Star on Defense and Defeat Missouri U., 19 to 6". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "2020-21 Football Record Book" (PDF). Washington University in St. Louis. p. 15. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
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