1935 Roanoke Maroons football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1935

| team = Roanoke Maroons

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Virginia Conference

| short_conf = Virginia

| record = 4–5

| conf_record = 1–2

| head_coach = Gordon C. White

| hc_year = 6th

| captain =

| stadium = College Field

}}

The 1935 Roanoke Maroons football team represented Roanoke College as a member of the Virginia Conference during the 1935 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Gordon C. White, the Maroons compiled an overall record of 4–5.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 21

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = VPI

| site_stadium = Miles Stadium

| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA

| score = 0–7

| attend = 4,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-vpi-conquers-roanoke/143003015/|work=Nashville Banner|title=V.P.I. conquers Roanoke College, 7–0|date=September 22, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| w/l = w

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Langley Field

| site_stadium = Langley Field Gridiron

| site_cityst = Hampton, VA

| score = 25–6

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-roanoke-college-eleven-tramp/143003261/|work=Daily Press|title=Roanoke College eleven tramples Langley Field, 25–6|date=September 29, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 5

| w/l = l

| opponent = Richmond

| site_stadium = College Field

| site_cityst = Salem, VA

| score = 7–12

| 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=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 12

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Georgetown

| site_stadium = Griffith Stadium

| site_cityst = Washington, DC

| score = 0–16

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-birmingham-news-georgetown-beats-roa/143003495/|title=Georgetown beats Roanoke College|newspaper=The Birmingham News|date=October 13, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 19

| w/l = l

| neutral = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1935|team=Elon Fightin' Christians|title=Elon}}

| site_stadium = Trucker Stadium

| site_cityst = Portsmouth, VA

| score = 0–12

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier-elon-upsets-roano/143003763/|title=Elon upsets Roanoke College, wins 12 to 0|newspaper=The Bristol Herald Courier|date=October 20, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 26

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = William & Mary

| site_stadium = Cary Field

| site_cityst = Williamsburg, VA

| score = 7–14

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-roanoke-college-loses/143003916/|title=Roanoke College loses to William and Mary|newspaper=The Baltimore Sun|date=October 27, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 8

| w/l = w

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1935|team=King Tornado|title=King}}

| site_stadium = Tenneva Field

| site_cityst = Bristol, VA

| score = 41–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier-roanoke-crushes-i/143004145/|work=The Bristol Herald Courier|title=Roanoke crushes ineffective King College team, 41 to 7|date=November 9, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 15

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1935|team=Guilford Quakers|title=Guilford}}

| site_stadium = College Field

| site_cityst = Salem, VA

| score = 28–0

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-roanoke-team-licks-quake/143004384/|work=Greensboro Daily News|title=Roanoke team licks Quaker grid outfit: final score is 28–0|date=November 16, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 23

| w/l = w

| homecoming = y

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

| site_stadium = College Field

| site_cityst = Salem, VA

| score = 14–0

| attend = 1,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-maroons-overpower-wasp/143004524/|work=The Roanoke Times|title=Maroons overpower Wasps, 14 to 0|date=November 24, 1935|accessdate=March 9, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

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