1935 Washington State Cougars football team

The 1935 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1935 college football season. Tenth-year head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 3–2 mark in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) and 5–3–1 overall.[1]

1935 Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record5–3–1 (3–2 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainJohn Bley
Home stadiumRogers Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Stanford ^ + 4 1 0 8 1 0
No. 9 California + 4 1 0 9 1 0
No. 18 UCLA + 4 1 0 8 2 0
Washington State 3 2 0 5 3 1
Oregon 3 2 0 6 3 0
No. 23 Washington 4 3 0 5 3 0
Oregon State 2 3 1 6 4 1
USC 2 4 0 5 7 0
Idaho 1 5 0 2 7 0
Montana 0 5 1 1 5 2
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative
Rankings from United Press

The Cougars played their four home games on campus at Rogers Field in Pullman, Washington, with a road game in nearby Moscow against Palouse rival Idaho.[2][3]

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Puget Sound*W 46–64,000
October 5Willamette*
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 30–06,000
October 12at MontanaW 13–76,000
October 19Washington
L 0–2120,000
October 26at Oregon StateW 26–1320,000
November 2Gonzaga*
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
L 0–75,000[4]
November 9at IdahoW 6–06,000[5]
November 16at USCL 10–2040,000
November 30at Saint Mary's*T 7–715,000[6]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Moscow population will triple for Idaho's annual homecoming game". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). November 8, 1935. p. 11.
  3. ^ "Vandals proud though beaten". Spokane Daily Chronicle. (Washington). November 11, 1935. p. 15.
  4. ^ "Gonzaga Bulldog stages big upset vanquishing Cougar 7–0; Overhead game of Pecarovich's men is good". The Oregon Statesman. November 3, 1935. p. 7. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Vandals proud though beaten". Spokane Daily Chronicle. November 11, 1935. p. 15. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
  6. ^ Harry Borba (December 1, 1935). "Gaels and Cougars play 7–7 deadlock: Invaders put on strong finish". San Francisco Examiner. pp. 28, 31. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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