1935 Texas Longhorns football team

The 1935 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1935 college football season. In their second year under head coach Jack Chevigny, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the SWC.[1]

1935 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–6 (1–5 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 SMU $ 6 0 0 12 1 0
No. 4 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
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from United Press

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Texas A&I*W 38–66,000[2]
October 5at LSU*L 6–18[3]
October 12vs. Oklahoma*W 12–716,000[4]
October 19Centenary*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
W 19–13[5]
October 26Rice
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 19–2830,000[6]
November 2at SMUL 0–2020,000[7]
November 9at BaylorW 25–65,000[8]
November 16TCU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 0–28[9]
November 22Arkansas
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 13–28[10]
November 28at Texas A&ML 6–20[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1935 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Longhorns show little in easy win over Javelinas". Sunday American-Statesman. September 29, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "L.S.U. wins from Texas Steers 18 to 6". The Shreveport Times. October 6, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Oklahoma loses to Texas, 12 to 7, in duel of passes". The Oklahoma News. October 13, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – 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. ^ "Rice beats Texas, 28–19". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 27, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Bill Parker (November 3, 1935). "Mustangs Turn Back Longhorns by 20 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Texas rips Baylor". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 10, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Horned Frogs completely outplay Texas Longhorns". Valley Morning Star. November 17, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Razorbacks smash Texas team, 28–13". The Commercial Appeal. November 23, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Outlook bright for victorious Ags". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 29, 1935. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.