1935 Vanderbilt Commodores football team

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1935
Dudley Field
Seasons
1935 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
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 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1935 college football season. Led by Ray Morrison, who returned for this second season as head coach after having helmed the team in 1918, the Commodores compiled an overall record of 7–3–1 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, placing second in the SEC. This remains the best conference record that Vanderbilt has had since joining the SEC. The five SEC wins were not matched until the 2012 team went 5–3.

Vanderbilt played is home games at

Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee. Team captain was Willie Geny
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Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21
Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
    		• W 34–0[1]
    September 28Mississippi State
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    		W 14–9[2]
    October 5
    Cumberland (TN)*
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    		W 32–7[3]
    October 11at Temple*
    		L 3–622,000[4]
    October 19at Fordham*
    		L 7–1325,000[5]
    October 26LSU
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    		L 2–7[6]
    November 2at Georgia Tech
    		W 14–13[7]
    November 9Sewaneedagger
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN (rivalry)
    		W 46–0[8]
    November 16at Tennessee
    		W 13–7[9]
    November 28Alabama
    • Dudley Field
    • Nashville, TN
    		W 14–618,000[10]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming

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