1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team

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1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record2–6 (2–5 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumLegion Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Howard (AL) $ 3 0 1 7 1 2
Chattanooga 3 1 1 4 3 1
Spring Hill 2 1 2 7 2 2
Millsaps 1 1 2 4 4 2
Southwestern (TN) 2 2 2 3 4 2
Mercer 1 1 0 4 5 0
Loyola (LA) 2 2 0 2 6 1
Birmingham–Southern 2 5 0 2 6 0
Mississippi College 1 4 1 2 6 1
Centre 0 0 1 1 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Birmingham–Southern College as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1935 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jenks Gillem, the team compiled a 2–6 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at Auburn*L 7–258,500[1]
October 4at Loyola (LA)L 13–20[2]
October 11at Mercer
L 0–143,000[3]
October 19at Millsaps
L 6–7[4]
October 26at ChattanoogaL 14–264,000[5]
November 9Southwestern (TN)W 12–02,500[6]
November 15at Spring Hill
W 13–6[7]
November 28vs. Howard (AL)
  • Legion Field
  • Birmingham, AL
L 0–717,000[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Auburn's swift attack repulses Southern by 25 to 7". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 28, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Loyola Wolves are victors in 20–13 contest". The Daily Advertiser. October 5, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bears strike twice in 3d to win, 14–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 12, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "90-yard touchdown sprint features Majors' 7–6 win". The Clarion-Ledger. October 20, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Moccasins bowl over Panthers, 26–14". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 26, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Panthers score early and beat Southwestern, score 12–0". The Birmingham News. November 10, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Southern bumps off Spring Hill team 13 to 6". The Birmingham News. November 16, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Howard wins D.C. title beating Panthers, 7–0". The Birmingham News. November 29, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.