1935 SMU Mustangs football team
The 1935 SMU Mustangs football team represented the SMU Mustangs of Southern Methodist University during the 1935 college football season. The Mustangs posted a 12–1 record. Four of the 13 selectors recognized as official by the NCAA (Berryman, Dickinson, Houlgate, and Sagarin) recognize the 1935 SMU team as the national champion.[1][2]
| 1935 SMU Mustangs football | |
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National champion (four official selectors) Southwest Conference champion | |
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| 1935 record | 12–1 (6–0 SWC) |
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| Captain | Harry Shuford, Marco Stewart, J. C. Wetsel |
| Home stadium | Ownby Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 21 | North Texas State Teachers* | W 39–0 | [3] | ||
| September 28 | Austin* |
| W 60–0 | [4] | |
| October 5 | at Tulsa* | W 14–0 | 10,000 | ||
| October 12 | at Washington University* | St. Louis, MO | W 35–6 | ||
| October 19 | Rice |
| W 10–0 | ||
| October 26 | vs. Hardin–Simmons* | Wichita Falls, TX | W 18–6 | ||
| November 2 | Texas |
| W 20–0 | ||
| November 9 | at UCLA* | W 21–0 | |||
| November 16 | at Arkansas |
| W 17–6 | ||
| November 23 | Baylor |
| W 10–0 | ||
| November 30 | at TCU | W 20–14 | |||
| December 7 | at Texas A&M | W 24–0 | |||
| January 1 | vs. Stanford* | L 0–7 | 84,784 | ||
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References
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "National Poll Champions" (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. p. 73. Retrieved April 3, 2012.
- Keiser, Jeff (2007), 2007 Media Guide (PDF), p. 167
- "Mustangs open new grid year with 39–0 win". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 22, 1935. Retrieved November 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Ponies Crush Kangaroos By 60 to 0". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. September 29, 1935. p. 8. Retrieved June 10, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
. - "1935 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com".
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