1935 Delaware State Hornets football team

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1935 Delaware State Hornets football
MAAA champion
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Athletic Association
Record7–1 (5–0 MAAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →

The 1935 Delaware State Hornets football team represented the State College for Colored Students—now known as Delaware State University—in the 1935 college football season.[1][2] In their second of three seasons in the Middle Atlantic Athletic Association, Delaware State posted a 7–1 record under coach Edward Jackson, outscoring their opponents 203 to 29. They clinched their second consecutive conference title after defeating Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5at Virginia State*Petersburg, VAL 0–6
October 12at CheyneyCheyney, PAW 7–0[3]
October 19at Bordentown Manual TrainingBordentown, NJW 39–0
October 25Miner Teachers*Dover, DEW 24–13[4]
November 2StohrerDover, DEW 51–0[a][5]
November 9at Princess AnnePrincess Anne, MDW 42–0
November 16at Lincoln (PA)*Oxford, PAW 13–6[6]
November 23Downingtown Industrial and AgriculturalDover, DEW 26–0[b][7]
  • *Non-conference game

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ College Football Data Warehouse lists a 52–0 score, while The News Journal reported 51–0.
  2. ^ College Football Data Warehouse lists a 32–0 score, while The Morning News and The News Journal reported 26–0.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
  3. ^ "Delaware State Defeats Cheyney in Loop Start". The News Journal. October 14, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Delaware State Takes Miner Eleven in Camp". The News Journal. October 26, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Delaware State College Routs Stohrer U., 51-0". The News Journal. November 4, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Delaware State to Meet Lincoln in Bid for Title". The News Journal. November 12, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "State '11' Keeps Middle Atlantic Football Crown". The News Journal. November 25, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon