1935 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football team

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1935 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football
WVAC champion
ConferenceWest Virginia Athletic Conference
Record7–2–1 (4–0 WVAC)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 West Virginia Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia Wesleyan $ 4 0 0 7 2 1
Salem 6 1 0 6 2 0
West Liberty State 5 2 0 7 2 0
Concord 3 4 0 4 4 0
Glenville State 3 4 0 4 4 0
Morris Harvey 2 4 0 2 7 0
Fairmont State 2 5 0 2 6 0
Shepherd 1 3 1 1 6 1
New River State 0 4 0 1 5 0
Bethany (WV) * 1 0 0 5 3 0
Marshall * 2 1 0 4 6 0
Potomac State * 1 1 1 1 4 1
Davis & Elkins * 1 2 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – Did not qualify for conference standings
    Ties did not count in conference standings.

The 1935 West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football team represented West Virginia Wesleyan College as a member of the West Virginia Athletic Conference (WVAC) during the 1935 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Cebe Ross, the Bobcats compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the WVAC title.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at West Virginia*T 0–04,500[2][3]
October 4at Xavier*W 7–06,500[4][5][6]
October 11at Saint Vincent*Greensburg, PAW 19–0[7]
October 19Waynesburg*daggerBuckhannon, WVW 19–6[8]
October 26at Geneva*Beaver Falls, PAL 8–26[9]
November 2at Davis & ElkinsElkins, WVW 12–6[10]
November 92:00 p.m.at Catholic University*L 6–19[11][12][13]
November 15SalemBuckhannon, WVW 14–12[14]
November 22Glenville StateBuckhannon, WVW 19–6[15]
November 28at MarshallW 6–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2005 WVIAC Football Media Guide". West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. July 15, 2005. p. 35. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Wesleyan Hold Mountaineers To Scoreless Tie". Charleston Daily Mail. Charleston, West Virginia. United Press. September 29, 1935. p. 11. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Mountaineers, Wesleyan Battle to Scoreless Tie". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. September 29, 1935. p. 1, sports section. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Smith, Lou (October 5, 1935). "West Virginia Wesleyan Downs Musketeers By 7-0 Score". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. p. 13. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ Smith, Lou (October 5, 1935). "Visitors (continued)". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. p. 16. Retrieved June 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "W. Va. Wesleyan defeats Xavier, 7–0". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. October 5, 1935. Retrieved May 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Campbell, Nicholas J. (October 12, 1935). "Bearcats Bow to West Virginia Wesleyan In Hard Fought Grid Battle". Latrobe Bulletin. Latrobe, Pennsylvania. p. 8. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Gay Homecoming Crowd Sees Wesleyan Win, 19-6". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 20, 1935. p. 5, sports section. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Geneva Tops Wesleyanites". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 27, 1935. p. 4, sports section. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Bobcats Top Elkins, 12-6". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1935. p. 5, sports section. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Sports Program For Local Fans". The Evening Star. Washington, D.C. November 9, 1935. p. A13. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ Keller, John B. (November 10, 1935). "Catholic University Conquers West Virginia Wesleyan in Tough Game, 19-6". The Sunday Star. Washington, D.C. p. B7. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ Keller, John B. (November 10, 1935). "Card "Cripples" (continued)". The Sunday Star. Washington, D.C. p. B10. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "Salem Loses To Wesleyan". Beckley Post-Herald. Beckley, West Virginia. Associated Press. November 16, 1935. p. 9. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ "W. Va. Wesleyan Sub Beat Glenville". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. November 22, 1935. p. 10. Retrieved June 27, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.