1935 Xavier Musketeers football team

The 1935 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as an independent during the 1935 college football season. The team compiled a 6–3 record, shut out six of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 164 to 35.[1] The team played its home games at Corcoran Field in Cincinnati.

1935 Xavier Musketeers football
ConferenceIndependent
1935 record6–3
Head coachJoseph A. Meyer (16th season, first 3 games)
Clem Crowe (1st season, final 6 games)
Home stadiumCorcoran Field
1935 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Marquette      7 1 0
Notre Dame      7 1 1
Michigan State      6 2 0
DePaul      5 2 1
Wayne      5 2 1
Detroit      6 3 0
Xavier      6 3 0
Michigan State Normal      4 2 2
Western State (MI)      5 3 0
Saint Louis      5 6 0
Central State (MI)      1 6 0

The team began the season under head coach Joseph A. Meyer who had been the head coach since 1920. After the team lost two of its first three games, Meyer resigned and was replaced by Clem Crowe. Crowe had been the head basketball coach and an assistant football coach on Meyer's staff.[2] Crowe coached the final six games, including five victories.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20Georgetown (KY)W 34–0
September 27Kentucky
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 7–21
October 4West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–7
October 11Transylvania
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 39–0
October 18Haskell
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 32–0
October 26Mississippi State
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–7
November 9Centre
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 27–0
November 15at Saint Louis
W 13–0
November 28Centenary
  • Corcoran Field
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 12–0
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References

  1. "1935 Xavier Musketeers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
  2. "Crowe New Xavier Coach; Takes Charge Immediately". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 9, 1935. pp. 13–14.
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