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1935 Southwestern Lynx football team

1935 Southwestern Lynx football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record3–4–3 (2–2–2 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumHodges Field
Fargason Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Howard (AL) $ 3 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 2
Chattanooga 3 – 1 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Spring Hill 2 – 1 – 2 7 – 2 – 2
Millsaps 1 – 1 – 2 4 – 4 – 2
Southwestern (TN) 2 – 2 – 2 3 – 4 – 2
Mercer 1 – 1 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Loyola (LA) 2 – 2 – 0 2 – 6 – 1
Birmingham–Southern 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Mississippi College 1 – 4 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
Centre 0 – 0 – 1 1 – 7 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1935 Southwestern Lynx football team was an American football team that represented Southwestern, The College of the Mississippi Valley (now known as Rhodes College) as a member of the Dixie Conference in the 1935 college football season. Led by Clyde Propst in his first season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 3–4–3, with a mark of 2–2–2 in conference play, and finished fifth in the Dixie.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Arkansas State*
W 38–02,500[1]
September 28at Tennessee*
L 0–207,500[2]
October 5at Ole Miss*
L 0–32[3]
October 12Millsaps
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
W 20–0[4]
October 18at Mississippi College
W 13–0[5]
November 2Howard (AL)
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
T 7–72,500[6]
November 9at Birmingham–Southern
L 0–122,500[7]
November 16Chattanooga
  • Fargason Field
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–12[8]
November 23at Union (TN)*Jackson, TNT 0–02,500[9]
November 28at Spring Hill
T 14–14[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Southwestern makes debut with one sided victory over Arkansas State". The Commercial Appeal. September 21, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Tennessee gives Southwestern 20–0 defeat in Vols' opener". The Nashville Tennessean. September 29, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ole Miss runs wild against Southwestern". The Knoxville Journal. October 6, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Millsaps falters in final periods and loses by 20–0". The Clarion-Ledger. October 13, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Southwestern downs Choctaws, 13 to 0". The Commercial Appeal. October 19, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Southwestern fights Howard Bulldogs to 7–7 tie". The Birmingham News Age-Herald. November 3, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Panthers score early and beat Southwestern, score 12–0". The Birmingham News Age-Herald. November 10, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "U.C. tramples Southwestern". The Chattanooga Times. November 17, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Southwestern held to scoreless draw by scrappy Union 11". The Commercial Appeal. November 24, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Spring Hill eleven ties Southwestern". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 29, 1935. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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