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1935 Duquesne Dukes football team

The 1935 Duquesne Dukes football team was an American football team that represented Duquesne University as an independent during the 1935 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Christie Flanagan, Duquesne compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 99 to 63.[1][2] The team played its home games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.

1935 Duquesne Dukes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadiumForbes Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Princeton   –   9 – 0 – 0
No. 14 Holy Cross   –   9 – 0 – 1
NYU   –   7 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   8 – 2 – 0
Northeastern   –   5 – 0 – 3
Syracuse   –   6 – 1 – 1
No. 10 Pittsburgh   –   7 – 1 – 2
No. 11 Fordham   –   6 – 1 – 2
Villanova   –   7 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 2 – 1
Providence   –   6 – 2 – 0
No. 18 Army   –   6 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   7 – 3 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 3 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Duquesne   –   6 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   6 – 3 – 0
CCNY   –   4 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   3 – 2 – 2
Manhattan   –   5 – 3 – 1
Massachusetts State   –   5 – 4 – 0
La Salle   –   4 – 4 – 1
Penn   –   4 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   4 – 4 – 1
Vermont   –   4 – 5 – 0
Boston University   –   3 – 4 – 2
Harvard   –   3 – 5 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 5 – 1
Buffalo   –   2 – 6 – 0
Tufts   –   1 – 5 – 2
Brown   –   1 – 8 – 0
Cornell   –   0 – 6 – 1
Rankings from United Press

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Illinois Wesleyan
W 20–6
September 27Kansas State
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 0–12[3]
October 5at Rice
L 7–2711,000[4]
October 118:15 p.m.Catholic University
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
L 0–65,000[5][6]
October 188:15 p.m.Washington University
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 13–6[7][8]
November 2Carnegie TechPittsburgh, PAW 7–0
November 9at Oklahoma A&M
W 20–0
November 16at West Virginia
W 19–08,000[9]
November 23Detroit
  • Forbes Field
  • Pittsburgh, PA
W 13–67,100[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Duquesne Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on April 18, 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  2. ^ "1935 Duquesne Dukes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  3. ^ Phil Gundelfinger Jr. (September 28, 1935). "Kansas State Wildcats Claw Dukes in Opener, 12-0". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Lester Biederman (October 6, 1935). "Rice and Weather Too Hot, Duquesne Loses, 27-7". The Pittsburgh Press. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Beiderman, Lester (October 11, 1935). "Shaken-Up Dukes Try To Shake Off Losing Spree". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 53. Retrieved May 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ Doyle, Charles J. (October 12, 1935). "Dukes Drop 6-0 Tussle To Catholic U." Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 10. Retrieved May 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ Sell, Jack (October 18, 1935). "Dukes Battle Washington U. Tonight". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 20. Retrieved May 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ Claire Burcky (October 19, 1933). "Dukes' Attack Shaky, Bears Bow, 13-6". The Pittsburgh Press. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Dukes down Mountaineers, 19–0, gain revenge". The Pittsburgh Press. November 17, 1935. Retrieved July 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Lester Biederman (November 24, 1935). "Dukes Down Detroit in Season Final, 13-6". The Pittsburgh Press. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
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