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Duke Football Team History


Duke Blue Devils
Duke University
 Durham, NC
Founded: 1838
Stadium: Wallace Wade Stadium
Capacity: 33,941
Colors: Duke Blue & White
Coach: Wallace W. Wade
Conference: Big Five-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Wallace W. Wade enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Duke.
 The Blue Devils won the Big Five Conference Championship.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Wake Forest  26   7   W    @ Greensboro, NC   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. South Carolina  47   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Washington & Lee  26   0   W    @ Richmond, VA   
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Clemson  38   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Georgia Tech  0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 25  vs. Auburn  0   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Tennessee  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Davidson  26   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. North Carolina  25   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ North Carolina State  7   0   W       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record8-2
  Points Scored214
  Scoring Average21.4
  Points Allowed45
  Defense Average4.5
  Opponents Record42-34
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Big Five- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Duke 8-221445   Wallace W. Wade
North Carolina 8-127044   Carl G. Snavely
North Carolina State 6-48776   Heartley Hunk Anderson
Wake Forest 2-752106   James H. Jim Weaver

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

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


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.