1935 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1935 Centenary Gentlemen football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–5 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCentenary Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middle Tennessee State Teachers $ 5 0 0 8 0 0
Howard (AL) 5 0 1 7 1 2
Furman 4 0 0 8 1 0
Centenary 3 0 0 6 5 0
Union (KY) 2 0 2 3 1 2
Southwestern (TN) 2 0 2 3 4 3
Louisiana Tech 7 1 0 8 1 0
Mississippi State Teachers 5 1 0 6 4 0
Stetson 4 1 0 7 2 0
The Citadel 4 1 0 4 3 1
Transylvania 3 1 0 5 3 0
Georgetown (KY) 3 1 1 5 2 1
Western Kentucky State Teachers 5 2 0 7 3 0
Wofford 3 2 1 4 4 1
Louisiana College 4 4 0 6 4 0
Miami (FL) 1 1 0 5 3 0
Millsaps 2 2 1 4 4 2
Mercer 1 1 0 4 5 0
Centre 1 1 0 1 7 1
Union (TN) 2 3 1 6 4 1
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 2 3 1 4 4 1
Murray State 2 4 0 4 5 0
Presbyterian 2 4 0 2 7 0
Rollins 1 3 0 2 5 0
Loyola (LA) 1 3 0 2 6 1
Newberry 1 4 0 2 8 0
SW Louisiana 1 4 0 2 8 0
Louisville 1 4 0 1 6 1
Louisiana Normal 1 5 0 2 9 0
West Tennessee State Teachers 0 3 1 1 6 1
Erskine 0 4 1 1 6 1
Mississippi College 0 5 1 2 6 1
Tennessee Tech 0 5 1 1 6 1
Morehead State 0 5 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1935 Centenary Gentlemen football team was an American football team that represented the Centenary College of Louisiana as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1935 college football season. In their second year under head coach Curtis Parker, the team compiled a 6–5 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at Louisiana College
W 21–0[1]
September 28Louisiana NormalW 21–03,500[2]
September 28Arizona*
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 14–75,000[3]
October 12Texas A&M*
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 7–68,500[4]
October 19at Texas*L 13–19[5]
October 26TCU*
L 7–278,000[6]
November 1at Loyola (LA)W 9–08,500[7]
November 9Tulsa*
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 22–05,000[8]
November 16Baylor*dagger
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
L 0–205,500[9]
November 23at Ole Miss*
L 0–64,000[10]
November 28at Xavier*L 0–12[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wildcats subdued by 21–0 score". The Shreveport Journal. September 20, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Centenary opens home season with 21–0 defeat of Normal". The Shreveport Times. September 29, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wildcats lose to Centenary, 14 to 7". The Arizona Daily Star. October 6, 1935. p. 15. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Centenary defeats Aggies 7 and 6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 13, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Longhorns hammer Centenary 19–13 for revenge". Austin American-Statesman. October 20, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Frogs run over Gentlemen, 27 to 7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 27, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Parker rewards Gents for 9 to 0 victory over Loyola". The Shreveport Journal. November 2, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Gents trounce Tulsa, 22 to 0". The Shreveport Times. November 10, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Bruins spoil Gents' homecoming in surprising 20–0 victory". Waco Tribune-Herald. November 17, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Ole Miss 6; Centenary 0". The Clarion-Ledger. November 24, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Xavier wins 12–0 duel". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 29, 1935. Retrieved July 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.