The 1935 Southeastern Conference football season was the third season of college football played by the member schools of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and was a part of the 1935 college football season. LSU compiled a 9–2 overall record, with a conference record of 5–0, and were SEC champion.
Results and team statistics Conf. rank Team Head coach Overall record Conf. record UPfinal PPG PAG LSU Vanderbilt Ole Miss Auburn Alabama Tulane Kentucky Georgia Tech Mississippi State Tennessee Georgia Florida Sewanee
Key UP final = Rankings from UP sports writers. See 1935 college football rankings PPG = Average of points scored per game PAG = Average of points allowed per game
Schedule Index to colors and formattingSEC member wonSEC member lostSEC member tieSEC teams in bold
Week Zero
Week One
Week Two
Week Three
Week Four
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven
Week Eight
Week Nine
Week Ten
Week Eleven
Postseason
All-conference players
The following players were recognized as consensus first-team honors from the Associated Press (AP) and United Press (UP) on the 1935 All-SEC football team:
Willie Geny, End, Vanderbilt (AP-1, AU-1) Gaynell Tinsley, End, LSU (AP-1, AU-1) James Whatley, Tackle, Alabama (AP-1, AU-1) Haygood Paterson, Tackle, Auburn (AP-1, AU-1) Walter Gilbert, Center, Auburn (AP-1, AU-1) Riley Smith, Quarterback, Alabama (AP-1, AU-1) Ike Pickle, Halfback, Mississippi State (AP-1, AU-1) Jesse Fatherree, Halfback, LSU (AP-1, AU-1)
All-Americans
Two SEC players were consensus first-team picks on the 1935 College Football All-America Team:
Gaynell Tinsley, End, LSU (AP, COL, INS, LIB, NEA, UP) Riley Smith, Quarterback, Alabama (AAB, AP, COL, INS, NEA)
Other SEC players receiving All-American honors from at least one selector were:
Bear Bryant, End, Alabama (NEA-3) Jim Whatley, Tackle, Alabama (NEA-2) Haygood Paterson, Tackle, Auburn (AP-3; LIB-2) Osborne Helveston, Guard, LSU (CP-1) Walter Gilbert, Center, Auburn (UP-2; LIB-3; NYS-1) Jesse Fatherree, Halfback, LSU (NEA-3) Abe Mickal, Fullback, LSU (LIB-2)
Head coaches Records through the completion of the 1935 season
Team Head coach Years at school Overall record Record at school SEC record Alabama Auburn Florida Georgia Georgia Tech Kentucky LSU Mississippi State Ole Miss Sewanee Tennessee Tulane Vanderbilt
1936 NFL draft The following SEC players were selected in the 1936 NFL draft:
Round Overall Pick Player name School Position NFL team Alabama Quarterback Boston Redskins Alabama End Brooklyn Dodgers Tennessee End New York Giants Alabama Center Detroit Lions LSU Back Detroit Lions
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