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Mississippi State Football Team History


Mississippi State Bulldogs
University of Mississippi State
 Starkville, MS
Founded: 1878
Stadium: Scott Field
Capacity: 55,082
Colors: Maroon & White
Coach: Ralph I. Sasse
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1895  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Ralph I. Sasse enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Mississippi State.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 20  vs. Samford  20   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Vanderbilt  9   14   L       
 Fri., Oct. 4  vs. Millsaps  45   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Alabama  20   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 18  @ Loyola (New Orleans)  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Xavier  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Army  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Louisiana State  13   28   L       
 Fri., Nov. 15  @ Southern Mississippi  27   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Sewanee  25   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Mississippi  6   14   L       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored191
  Scoring Average17.4
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average7.0
  Opponents Record43-16
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record5-3
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana State 9-222341Lost  2-35-09515  Bernie H. Moore
Auburn 8-220146 5-211839  John F. Jack Meagher
Vanderbilt 7-317968 5-110342  Ray Morrison
Mississippi 9-331086 3-18726  Ed Walker
Alabama 6-2-118555 3-26841  Frank W. Thomas
Kentucky 5-416794 3-38068  Chet A. Wynne
Mississippi State 8-319177 2-37363  Ralph I. Sasse
Georgia 6-416988 2-45481  Harry J. Mehre
Tulane 6-4156123 2-35297  Theodore J. Ted Cox
Georgia Tech 5-5162142 2-491123  William A. Bill Alexander
Tennessee 4-598155 2-33484  W.H. Britton
Florida 3-7113154 1-651134  D.K. Stanley

1935 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1935 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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