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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—as a member of the Middle Atlantic Athletic Association (MAAA) during the 1935 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Edward L. Jackson, Delaware State compiled an overall record of 7–1 with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, winning the MAAA title for the second consecutive season.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5at Virginia State*Petersburg, VAL 0–6
October 12at CheyneyCheyney, PAW 7–0[1]
October 19at BordentownBordentown, NJW 39–0
October 25Miner Teachers*Dover, DEW 24–13[2]
November 2StorerDover, DEW 51–0[3]
November 9at Princess AnnePrincess Anne, MDW 42–0
November 16at Lincoln (PA)*Oxford, PAW 13–6[4]
November 23DowningtownDover, DEW 26–0[5]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Delaware State Defeats Cheyney in Loop Start". The News Journal. October 14, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Delaware State Takes Miner Eleven in Camp". The News Journal. October 26, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Delaware State College Routs Stohrer U., 51-0". The News Journal. November 4, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Delaware State to Meet Lincoln in Bid for Title". The News Journal. November 12, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "State '11' Keeps Middle Atlantic Football Crown". The News Journal. November 25, 1935 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "History & Records" (PDF). Delaware State University Athletics. p. 23. Retrieved December 19, 2024.