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1935 Morehouse Maroon Tigers football team

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1935 Morehouse Maroon Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record5–1–1 (5–1–1 SIAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPonce de Leon Park
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →

The 1935 Morehouse Maroon Tigers football team represented Morehouse College during the 1935 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Frank Forbes, the Maroon Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–1–1. The team played home games at Ponce de Leon Park in Atlanta.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 114:00 p.m.BenedictW 24–6
October 192:00 p.m.at TalladegaTalladega, ALW 24–0
October 262:00 p.m.Morris Brown
  • Ponce de Leon Park
  • Atlanta, GA
W 7–65,000[1][2]
November 112:00 p.m.Knoxville
  • Ponce de Leon Park
  • Atlanta, GA
W 33–7
November 162:00 p.m.at Clark (GA)
  • Clark Field
  • Atlanta, GA
T 7–7
November 222:00 p.m.Alabama State
  • Ponce de Leon Park
  • Atlanta, GA
L 6–14
November 282:00 p.m.at FiskNashville, TNW 7–0

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References

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  1. ^ "Morris Brown and Morehouse Meet At Poncey". The Atlanta Journal. Atlanta, Georgia. October 23, 1935. p. 14. Retrieved July 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Morris Brown Is Upset by Morehouse 7-6". The Call. Kansas City, Missouri. November 1, 1935. p. 7. Retrieved July 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Morehouse College Football Schedule; 1935". Morehouse College Vertical Files. 1935. Retrieved 2024-09-13.