1935 San Francisco Dons football team

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| year = 1935

| team = San Francisco Dons

| sport = football

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| conference = Independent

| record = 5–3

| head_coach = Spud Lewis

| hc_year = 4th

| captain =

| stadium = Kezar Stadium

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The 1935 San Francisco Dons football team was an American football team that represented the University of San Francisco as an independent during the 1935 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Spud Lewis, the Dons compiled a 5–3 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 104 to 55.{{cite web|title=1935 San Francisco Dons Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=July 23, 2018|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/san-francisco/1935-schedule.html}}

Schedule

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|September 28||Santa Clara|Kezar Stadium|San Francisco, CA|L 7-20|30,000–40,000|{{cite news|title=Santa Clara Wins Over U.S.F., 20 to 7: Dons Downed in Ragged Game; 30,000 at Tilt|newspaper=The San Francisco Examiner|author=Harry Borba|date=September 29, 1935|page=SF-1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99892093/santa-clara-wins-over-usf-20-to-7/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Santa Clara Outcharges U.S.F. to Triumph, 20-7: Blocked Punts Help Broncos to 2 Scores|newspaper=Oakland Tribune|date=September 29, 1935|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22180044/santa_clara_outcharges_usf_to/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 5||Stanford|Kezar Stadium|San Francisco, CA|L 0-10|25,000|{{cite news|title=Coffis Hero of Stanford's 10-0 Triumph Over Dons|newspaper=Oakland Tribune|author=Bud Spencer|date=October 6, 1935|page=10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001088/coffis_hero_of_stanfords_100_triumph/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 12|at|Nevada||Reno, NV|W 27-7|3,500|{{cite news|title=San Francisco Dons Defeat Nevada Wolves, 27-7: Withering Attack of Varied Plays Downs Local Team|newspaper=Nevada State Journal|date=October 13, 1935|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001219/san_francisco_dons_defeat_nevada/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 20|at|Gonzaga|Gonzaga Stadium|Spokane, WA|W 20-0|6,000|{{cite news|title=S.F.U. Dons Conquer Gonzaga University by 20 to 0 Count|newspaper=Nevada State Journal|date=October 21, 1935|page=6|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23044967/sfu_dons_conquer_gonzaga_university/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|title=Dons Beat Gonzagans|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=October 21, 1935|pages=II-9, II-11|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001286/dons_beat_gonzagans/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|October 26||Saint Mary's|Kezar Stadium|San Francisco, CA|L 0-13|30,000|{{cite news|title=Gaels Triumph Over Stubborn Dons, 13-0|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|date=October 28, 1935|page=II-9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001385/gaels_triumph_over_stubborn_dons_130/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 3||Loyola (CA)|Kezar Stadium|San Francisco, CA|W 9-0|7,000|{{cite news|title=Loyola Conquered by Don Team, 9-0: Lions Drop Dull Game|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|author=Frank Finch|date=November 4, 1935|pages=II-9, II-11|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22908328/loyola_conquered_by_don_team_90/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 16||Denver|Kezar Stadium|San Francisco, CA|W 20-2|< 2,000|{{cite news|title=Dons Score Easy 20 to 2 Victory Over Denver|newspaper=Oakland Tribune|author=Tom Foudy|date=November 17, 1935|page=11|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001495/dons_score_easy_20_to_2_victory_over/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|November 29|at|Fresno State|Fresno State College Stadium|Fresno, CA|W 21-3||{{cite news|title=Fresno State 11 Fall Before USF|newspaper=Santa Cruz Sentinel|date=November 30, 1935|page=9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22180106/fresno_state_11_falls_before_usf/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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References

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