1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team

1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football
Conference	Dixie Conference
Record	2–6 (2–5 Dixie)
Head coach	Jenks Gillem (8th season)
Home stadium	Legion Field

1935 Dixie Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Howard (AL) $	3	–	0	–	1			7	–	1	–	2
Chattanooga	3	–	1	–	1			4	–	3	–	1
Spring Hill	2	–	1	–	2			7	–	2	–	2
Millsaps	1	–	1	–	2			4	–	4	–	2
Southwestern (TN)	2	–	2	–	2			3	–	4	–	2
Mercer	1	–	1	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Loyola (LA)	2	–	2	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Birmingham–Southern	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
Mississippi College	1	–	4	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
Centre	0	–	0	–	1			1	–	7	–	1
$ – Conference champion

The 1935 Birmingham–Southern Panthers football team was an American football team that represented Birmingham–Southern College as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1935 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Jenks Gillem, the team compiled a 2–6 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 27	at Auburn*	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL	L 7–25	8,500	[1]
October 4	at Loyola (LA)	Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 13–20		[2]
October 11	at Mercer	Centennial Stadium Macon, GA	L 0–14	3,000	[3]
October 19	at Millsaps	Municipal Stadium Jackson, MS	L 6–7		[4]
October 26	at Chattanooga	Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN	L 14–26	4,000	[5]
November 9	Southwestern (TN)	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	W 12–0	2,500	[6]
November 15	at Spring Hill	Dorn Stadium Mobile, AL	W 13–6		[7]
November 28	vs. Howard (AL)	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	L 0–7	17,000	[8]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Auburn's swift attack repulses Southern by 25 to 7". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 28, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Loyola Wolves are victors in 20–13 contest". The Daily Advertiser. October 5, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Bears strike twice in 3d to win, 14–0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 12, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "90-yard touchdown sprint features Majors' 7–6 win". The Clarion-Ledger. October 20, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Moccasins bowl over Panthers, 26–14". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 26, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Panthers score early and beat Southwestern, score 12–0". The Birmingham News. November 10, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Southern bumps off Spring Hill team 13 to 6". The Birmingham News. November 16, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Howard wins D.C. title beating Panthers, 7–0". The Birmingham News. November 29, 1935. Retrieved February 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.