1935 Auburn Tigers football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1935

| team = Auburn Tigers

| sport = football

| image = Auburn Tigers logo (pre-1971).png

| image_size = 125

| conference = Southeastern Conference

| short_conf = SEC

| record = 8–2

| conf_record = 5–2

| head_coach = Jack Meagher

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain = Millard Morris

| stadium = Drake Field
Legion Field
Cramton Bowl

}}

The 1935 Auburn Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Auburn University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1935 college football season. In their second year under head coach Jack Meagher, the Tigers complied an overall record of 8–2, with a conference record of 5–2, and finished fourth in the SEC.{{cite news|title=1935 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=September 28, 2023|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/auburn/1935-schedule.html}} Millard Morris was the team captain.{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-selma-times-journal-gilbert-named-as/127346671/ |title=Gilbert Named As Captain Of Auburn Eleven |newspaper=Selma Times-Journal |page=7 |date=December 19, 1935 |accessdate=June 30, 2023 |via=newspapers.com}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 27

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Birmingham–Southern

| site_stadium = Cramton Bowl

| site_cityst = Montgomery, AL

| score = 25–7

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72285557/auburns-swift-attack-repulses-southern/|work=The Montgomery Advertiser|title=Auburn's swift attack repulses Southern by 25 to 7|date=September 28, 1935|accessdate=February 28, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Tulane

| site_stadium = Tulane Stadium

| site_cityst = New Orleans, LA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 10–0

| attend = 18,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99481350/flashy-plainsmen-score-upset-win-over-tu/|work=The Knoxville Sunday Journal|title=Flashy Plainsmen score upset win over Tulane|date=October 5, 1935|accessdate=April 10, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| w/l = l

| opponent = Tennessee

| site_stadium = Legion Field

| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 6–13

| attend = 15,617

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83039865/tennessee-downs-auburn-136/|work=The Birmingham News|title=Tennessee downs Auburn, 13–6|date=October 13, 1935|accessdate=August 8, 2021|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| w/l = w

| opponent = Kentucky

| site_stadium = Cramton Bowl

| site_cityst = Montgomery, AL

| score = 23–0

| attend = 8,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-huntsville-times-tigers-smash-wildca/132585469/|work=The Huntsville Times|title=Tigers smash Wildcat line for 23–0 win|date=October 20, 1935|accessdate=September 28, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 25

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| away = y

| opponent = Duke

| site_stadium = Duke Stadium

| site_cityst = Durham, NC

| score = 7–0

| attend = 8,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-auburn-plainsmen/132585741/|work=The Charlotte Observer|title=Auburn Plainsmen topple Duke Blue Devils, 7–0|date=October 26, 1935|accessdate=September 28, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 2

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = LSU

| site_stadium = Tiger Stadium

| site_cityst = Baton Rouge, LA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 0–6

| attend = 15,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-journal-lsu-tigers-eke-out/132542628/|work=The Knoxville Journal|title=LSU Tigers eke out win over Auburn|date=November 3, 1935|accessdate=September 28, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Georgia Tech

| gamename = rivalry

| site_stadium = Grant Field

| site_cityst = Atlanta, GA

| score = 33–7

| attend = 20,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-auburn-plainsmen-annihi/132585885/|work=The Nashville Banner|title=Auburn Plainsmen annihilate Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, 33 to 7|date=November 10, 1935|accessdate=September 28, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| homecoming = y

| opponent = Oglethorpe

| site_stadium = Drake Field

| site_cityst = Auburn, AL

| score = 51–0

| attend = 5,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95486041/auburn-massacres-oglethorpe-at-homecomin/|newspaper=The Birmingham News|title=Auburn massacres Oglethorpe at homecoming, 51–0|date=November 17, 1935|accessdate=February 19, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| opponent = Georgia

| site_stadium = Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Columbus, GA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 19–7

| attend = 15,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-auburn-bowls-over-ge/132586025/|work=The Birmingham News|title=Auburn bowls over Georgia, 19–7|date=November 24, 1935|accessdate=September 28, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 30

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Florida

| site_stadium = Miami Stadium

| site_cityst = Miami, FL

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 27–6

| attend = 8,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-auburn-eleven-overpower/132586169/|work=The Miami Herald|title=Auburn eleven overpowers Florida|date=December 1, 1935|accessdate=September 28, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

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{{Cite web |last=DeLassus |first=David |title=Coaching Records Game-by-game: John F. "Jack" Meagher, 1935 |publisher=College Football Data Warehouse |url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=1587&year=1935 |access-date=December 15, 2015 |archive-date=December 22, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222101222/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=1587&year=1935 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/aub-m-footbl-sched-1935.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120901140844/http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/aub-m-footbl-sched-1935.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 1, 2012|title=1935 Auburn University Football Schedule|publisher=Auburn University Athletics|access-date=December 15, 2015}}

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