1935 Richmond Spiders football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1935

| team = Richmond Spiders

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Virginia Conference

| short_conf = Virginia

| record = 3–3–3

| conf_record = 1–1–1

| head_coach = Glenn Thistlethwaite

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain = George Byron Lacy

| captain2 = Edward M. Schaaf Jr.

| stadium = City Stadium

}}

The 1935 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1935 college football season. In their second season under head coach Glenn Thistlethwaite, Richmond compiled a 3–3–3 record.{{cite web|title=1935 Richmond Spiders Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=November 9, 2022|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/richmond/1935-schedule.html}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| w/l = t

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1935|team=Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets|title=Randolph–Macon}}

| site_stadium = City Stadium

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| score = 6–6

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112812356/fighting-jackets-tie-spiders-66-in-se/|work=Richmond Times-Dispatch|title=Fighting Jackets tie Spiders, 6–6, in season opener here|date=September 29, 1935|accessdate=November 9, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Roanoke

| site_stadium = College Field

| site_cityst = Salem, VA

| score = 12–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112812555/richmond-spiders-trim-roanoke-127/|work=The Bristol Herald Courier|title=Richmond Spiders trim Roanoke, 12–7|date=October 6, 1935|accessdate=November 9, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| w/l = w

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = VMI

| site_stadium = Alumni Field

| site_cityst = Lexington, VA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 13–6

| attend = 5,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90907921/richmond-downs-vmi/|work=Chattanooga Daily Times|title=Richmond downs V.M.I.|date=October 13, 1935|accessdate=November 9, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| w/l = l

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1935|team=Emory and Henry Wasps|title=Emory and Henry}}

| site_stadium = City Stadium

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| score = 6–14

| attend = 5,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112812781/richmond-toppled-from-state-race-by-emor/|work=Daily Press|title=Richmond toppled from state race by Emory-Henry|date=October 20, 1935|accessdate=November 9, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1935|team=Franklin & Marshall Diplomats|title=Franklin & Marshall}}

| site_stadium = City Stadium

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| score = 6–6

| attend = 5,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112812921/f-m-battles-u-of-richmond-in-tie-ga/|work=Sunday News|title=F. & M. battles U. of Richmond in tie game, 6–6|date=October 27, 1935|accessdate=November 9, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 2

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Georgetown

| site_stadium = City Stadium

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| score = 0–7

| attend = 4,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112813066/spiders-bow-to-hoyas-70/|work=Richmond Times-Dispatch|title=Spiders bow to Hoyas, 7–0|date=November 3, 1935|accessdate=November 9, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 9

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1935|team=Hampden–Sydney Tigers|title=Hampden–Sydney}}

| site_stadium = City Stadium

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| score = 15–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112813220/spiders-break-tie-to-whip-h-s-tigers/|work=Norfolk Virginian-Pilot|title=Spiders break tie to whip H.-S. Tigers|date=November 10, 1935|accessdate=November 8, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 16

| w/l = l

| nonconf = y

| opponent = NC State

| site_stadium = City Stadium

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| score = 0–6

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112813321/nc-state-wins-over-richmond-6-to-0/|work=Asheville Citizen-Times|title=N.C. State wins over Richmond, 6 to 0|date=November 17, 1935|accessdate=November 8, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 28

| w/l = t

| opponent = William & Mary

| site_stadium = City Stadium

| site_cityst = Richmond, VA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 6–6

| attend = 12,000

| source = {{cite news |last=Jones |first=Jimmy |title=Indians come back to tie Spiders, 6 to 6, before 12,000 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/82959283/the-times-dispatch/ |newspaper=Richmond Times-Dispatch|date=November 29, 1935|accessdate=November 8, 2022|via=Newspapers.com}}

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