1935 Catholic University Cardinals football team

The 1935 Catholic University Cardinals football team represented the Catholic University of America during the 1935 college football season. The Cardinals were led by Dutch Bergman, compiled an 8–1 record, shut out three opponents, and outscored their opponents by a total of 140 to 53.[1] The Cardinals were invited to the Orange Bowl, their first of two major bowl games, where they defeated Ole Miss, 20–19.

1935 Catholic University Cardinals football
Orange Bowl champion
Orange Bowl, W 20–19 vs. Ole Miss
ConferenceIndependent
1935 record8–1
Head coach
CaptainEd Karpowich
Home stadiumBrookland Stadium
1935 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Catholic University      8 1 0
William & Mary Norfolk Division      8 1 0
George Washington      6 3 0
Hardin–Simmons      6 3 1
Navy      5 4 0
Western Maryland      6 5 0
East Carolina      3 3 0
Georgetown      4 4 0
South Georgia Teachers      3 3 2
West Virginia      3 4 2
Oklahoma City      3 4 1
Texas A&I      3 5 0
Delaware      2 5 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5La SalleW 41–6 or 41–7[2]
October 11at DuquesneW 6–0[3]
October 19DetroitW 13–7[4]
October 25St. Mary's (TX)
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 7–0[5][6]
November 2at DePaulL 6–9[7]
November 9West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 19–6[8]
November 16Western Maryland
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 20–66,000[9]
November 28NC State
  • Brookland Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 8–0[10]
January 1, 1936Ole Miss
W 20–1910,000[11]

Freshman team schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 26Staunton Military AcademyStaunton, VAT 6–6[12]

References

  1. https://d2o2figo6ddd0g.cloudfront.net/m/y/86ybti08oek6sg/CUA_Football_History_through_2013.pdf
  2. "Catholic U. Puts End To La Salle's Streak". The Baltimore Sun. 1935-10-06. p. 24. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  3. "Football Results Last Night". The Daily Mail. 1935-10-12. p. 4. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  4. "Late Catholic U. Pass Sets Detroit Back 13-7". The Baltimore Sun. 1935-10-20. p. 26. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  5. "Friday's Football Scores". The Daily Mail. 1935-10-26. p. 4. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  6. "St. Mary's of San Antonio Fights Hard But Loses to Catholics, 7-0". The Austin American. 1935-10-26. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  7. "Catholic U. Toppled From Undefeated Rank". The Baltimore Sun. 1935-11-03. p. 29. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  8. "Catholic U. Defeats W. Va. Wesleyan, 19-6". The Baltimore Sun. 1935-11-10. p. 28. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  9. "Gets Short End Of 20-6 Score". The Baltimore Sun. 1935-11-17. p. 24. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  10. "Catholic U. Defeats N.C. State In Finale". The Baltimore Sun. 1935-11-29. p. 12. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  11. "Catholic". Catholic. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  12. "Staunton Cadets Tie Catholic U. Freshmen". The Baltimore Sun. 1935-10-27. p. 26. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
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