1935 The Citadel Bulldogs football team

The 1935 The Citadel Bulldogs football team represented The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina in the 1935 college football season. Tatum Gressette served as head coach for the fourth season. The Bulldogs played as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association and played home games at Johnson Hagood Stadium.[1][2][3]

1935 The Citadel Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–3–1 (4–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumJohnson Hagood Stadium
Seasons
 1934
1936 
1935 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Middle Tennessee State Teachers $500800
Howard (AL)501712
Furman400810
Centenary300650
Union (KY)202312
Southwestern (TN)202343
Louisiana Tech710810
Mississippi State Teachers510640
Stetson410720
The Citadel410431
Transylvania310530
Georgetown (KY)311521
Western Kentucky State Teachers520730
Wofford321441
Louisiana College440640
Miami (FL)110530
Millsaps221442
Mercer110450
Centre110171
Union (TN)231641
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers231441
Murray State240450
Presbyterian240270
Rollins130250
Loyola (LA)130261
Newberry140280
SW Louisiana140280
Louisville140161
Louisiana Normal150290
West Tennessee State Teachers031161
Erskine041161
Mississippi College051261
Tennessee Tech051161
Morehead State050160
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5ErskineW 19–02,000[4]
October 12Wofford
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC (rivalry)
W 20–7[5]
October 17vs. South Carolina*
L 0–25[6]
October 26at Davidson*T 7–7[7]
November 2at Furman
L 0–35[8]
November 9Newberry
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 20–0[9]
November 16Clemson*
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
L 0–63,000[10]
November 28Presbyterian
  • Johnson Hagood Stadium
  • Charleston, SC
W 18–7[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. 2011 Citadel Football Media Guide. The Citadel. p. 143. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  2. "Milestones". The Citadel Football Association. Archived from the original on January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  3. "Citadel Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 26, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  4. "Citadel opens by humbling Erskins, 18–0". The Charlotte News. October 6, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Citadel Bulldogs nip Terriers, 20–7". The Charlotte Observer. October 13, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Carolina Gamecocks flash brilliant attack to beat Citadel, 25 to 0". The Greenville News. October 18, 1935. Retrieved January 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Davidson and The Citadel fight to 7 to 7 deadlock". The Charlotte Observer. October 27, 1935. Retrieved January 28, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Powerful Furman eleven overwhelms The Citadel by score of 35 to 0". The State. November 3, 1935. Retrieved September 18, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Citadel takes Newberry, 20–0". The Charlotte News. November 10, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Clemson Bengals extended to down Citadel Cadets, 6 to 0". The Greenville News. November 17, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Citadel downs Blue Hosemen". The State. November 29, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2025 via Newspapers.com.