1935 Rhode Island State Rams football team

The 1935 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1935 college football season. In its 16th season under head coach Frank Keaney, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record (1–1 against conference opponents) and finished in second place in the conference.[1]

1935 Rhode Island State Rams football
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record4–4–1 (1–1 New England)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maine $ 2 0 0 3 3 1
Rhode Island State 1 1 0 4 4 1
Connecticut State 0 1 0 2 4 1
New Hampshire 0 1 0 2 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Holy Cross*L 0–327,000[2]
September 28at Maine
L 0–7[3]
October 5at Brown*Providence, RI (rivalry)W 13–77,500[4]
October 12at Northeastern*Brookline, MAT 6–64,000[5]
October 19Massachusetts State*Kingston, RIL 6–72,000[6]
October 26Coast Guard*Kingston, RIW 13–7[7]
November 2at Worcester Tech*Worcester, MAW 23–6[8]
November 9Connecticut State Kingston, RI (rivalry)W 7–0[9]
November 16at Providence*Providence, RIL 0–13
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. ^ Grattan O'Connell (September 22, 1935). "Holy Cross Overwhelms R. I. State". The Hartford Courant. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Dispute Arises As Maine Tops Rhody". Portland Sunday Telegraph and Sunday Press Herald. September 29, 1935. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Little Rhody Team Halts Brown 13-7". Portland Sunday Telegram and Sunday Press Herald. October 6, 1935. pp. 1B, 4B – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Northeastern, Rhode Island In 6 To 6 Deadlock". The Hartford Courant. October 13, 1935. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mass. State Eleven Shades Rhode Island". The Hartford Courant. October 20, 1935. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Coast Guard Is Beaten, 13 To 7, by Rhode Island: Rams Come From Behind to Pull Out Game in Second Period". The Hartford Courant. October 27, 1935. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rhode Island State Whips Worcester Tech". The Hartford Courant. November 3, 1935. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Rhode Island State Marches For Early Touchdown To Edge Connecticut, 7-0". The Hartford Courant. November 10, 1935. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.