1935 Maine Black Bears football team

The 1935 Maine Black Bears football team was an American football team that represented the University of Maine as a member of the New England Conference and Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1935 college football season. In its 15th season under head coach Fred Brice, the team compiled a 3–3–1 record (2–0 against New England and 0–2–1 against MIAA conference opponents). The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Orono, Maine. Albert Doherty was the team captain.[1]

1935 Maine Black Bears football
New England champion
ConferenceNew England Conference, Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–3–1 (2–0 New England, 0–2–1 MIAA)
Head coach
CaptainAlbert Doherty
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 New England Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maine $ 2 0 0 3 3 1
Rhode Island State 1 1 0 4 4 1
Connecticut State 0 1 0 2 4 1
New Hampshire 0 1 0 2 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28Rhode Island State
W 7–0[2]
October 5at Holy Cross*L 0–47
October 12New Hampshire
W 13–2[3]
October 19Arnold*
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
W 26–0
October 26at BatesL 7–265,000[4]
November 2at Colby
L 0–12[5]
November 9Bowdoin
  • Alumni Field
  • Orono, ME
T 13–13[6]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "2019 Maine Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Maine. 2019. p. 86. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. ^ "Dispute Arises As Maine Tops Rhody". Portland Sunday Telegraph and Sunday Press Herald. September 29, 1935. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Maine Upset 13 to 2 By New Hampshire (sic)". Nashville Banner. Nashville, Tennessee. INS. October 13, 1935. p. 11. Retrieved January 24, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Bates Smashes Ancient Marks Beating Maine". The Lewiston Daily Sun. October 28, 1935. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Colby Mules Baffle Maine Eleven: Colby Firecracker Explodes In Form Of A 12–0 Victory". Waterville Morning Sentinel. November 4, 1935. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Jack Moran (November 11, 1935). "Bowdoin Wins First State Series Football Title Since Back In 1921: Maine Rallies In Half To Tie Score". The Bangor Daily News. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.