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1935 Mississippi State Maroons football team - Wikipedia

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1935 Mississippi State Maroons football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	8–3 (2–3 SEC)
Head coach	Ralph Sasse (1st season)
Home stadium	Scott Field
Seasons ← 1934 1936 →

1935 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team		W		L			W		L
No. 7 LSU $	5	–	0	–	0	9	–	2	–	0
Vanderbilt	5	–	1	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Ole Miss	3	–	1	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
No. 15 Auburn	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
No. 17 Alabama	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Tulane	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Kentucky	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Georgia Tech	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Mississippi State	2	–	3	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Tennessee	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Georgia	2	–	4	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Florida	1	–	6	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Sewanee	0	–	6	–	0	2	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from United Press

The 1935 Mississippi State Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State College (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1935 college football season. In their first year under head coach Ralph Sasse, the Maroons complied an overall record of 8–3, with a conference record of 2–3, and finished tied for ninth in the SEC.^[1]

It was the first year as head coach for Ralph Sasse, who had previously coached at Army. Sasse led the Maroons to a 13–7 upset win over Army,^[2] a game which has been called one of the greatest wins in school history.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	Howard (AL)*	Scott Field Starkville, MS	W 19–6		^[4]
September 28	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN	L 9–14		^[5]
October 4	Millsaps*	Scott Field Starkville, MS	W 45–0		^[6]
October 12	at Alabama	Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry)	W 20–7	8,000	^[7]
October 18	at Loyola (LA)*	Loyola Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 6–0		^[8]
October 26	at Xavier*	Corcoran Field Cincinnati, OH	W 7–0	9,000	^[9]
November 2	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	W 13–7	20,000	^[10]
November 9	at LSU	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	L 13–28		^[11]
November 15	at Mississippi State Teachers*	Faulkner Field Hattiesburg, MS	W 27–0		^[12]
November 23	Sewanee	Scott Field Starkville, MS	W 25–0		^[13]
November 30	at Ole Miss	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS (Egg Bowl)	L 6–14		^[14]
*Non-conference game

References

^ "1935 Mississippi State Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
^ Michael B. Ballard, Maroon and White: Mississippi State University, 1878–2003, University Press of Mississippi, 2008, ISBN 1-57806-999-8.
^ "Mississippi State Traditions". HailState.com.
^ "Mississippi State conquers Howard College 19 to 6". Nashville Banner. September 21, 1935. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Vandy flashes dazzling attack in defeating Maroons, 14 to 9". The Birmingham News. September 29, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "State swamps Millsaps 11". The Greenwood Commonwealth. October 5, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "State flashes aerial attack to defeat Tide, 20 to 0". The Selma Times-Journal. October 13, 1935. Retrieved April 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Loyola Wolves Give Maroons Close Battle". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1935. p. 17. Retrieved April 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Maroons given scare by Xavier". The Birmingham News. October 27, 1935. Retrieved May 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Army downed by Mississippi eleven, 13 to 7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 3, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "L.S.U. tops State". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. November 10, 1935. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "State warms up with 27–0 win over Peds". The Clarion-Ledger. November 16, 1935. Retrieved April 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Miss. State 25; Sewanee 0". The Clarion-Ledger. November 24, 1935. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Ole Miss humbles ancient State rival by 14–6 score". The Miami News. December 1, 1935. Retrieved September 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

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