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1935 Clemson Tigers football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1935
team	Clemson Tigers
sport	football
conference	Southern Conference
short_conf	SoCon
record	6–3
conf_record	2–1
head_coach	Jess Neely
hc_year	5th
captain	Henry Shore
stadium	Riggs Field

The 1935 Clemson Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Clemson College in the Southern Conference during the 1935 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Jess Neely, the Tigers compiled a 6–3 record (2–1 against conference opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 147 to 99.

Henry Shore was the team captain. The team's statistical leaders included tailback Joe Berry with 422 passing yards and 457 rushing yards and fullback Mac Folger with 36 points scored (6 touchdowns).

Two Clemson players were selected as first-team players on the 1937 All-Southern Conference football team: tackle Tom Brown and guard Clarence Inabinet.

Schedule

|September 21|||Riggs Field|Clemson, SC|W 25–6||

|September 28|at|VPI|Miles Stadium|Blacksburg, VA|W 28–7||

|October 5||Wake Forest|Riggs Field|Clemson, SC|W 13–7|3,500|

|October 12|at|Duke|Duke Stadium|Durham, NC|L 12–38|10,000|

|October 24|at|South Carolina|State Fair Grounds|Columbia, SC (rivalry)|W 44–0|17,000|

|November 2|vs|Mercer||Augusta, GA|W 13–0|3,000|

|November 9|at|Alabama|Denny Stadium|Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry)|L 0–33|8,000|

|November 16|at|The Citadel|Johnson Hagood Stadium|Charleston, SC|W 6–0|3,000|

|November 28|at|Furman|Manly Field|Greenville, SC|L 6–8||

References

(1960). "Clemson 1960 Football Media Guide". Clemson University.
(2016). "2016 Media Guide". Clemson Athletics.
(1960). "Clemson 1960 Football Media Guide". Clemson University.
1960 Clemson Media Guide, p. 22.
(September 22, 1935). "Clemson beats Presbyterian easily, 25 to 6". Richmond Times-Dispatch.
(September 29, 1935). "Clemson shows power in crushing V.P.I. Gobblers, 28–7". The Charlotte News.
(October 6, 1935). "Clemson wins from Wake Forest at Tigertown in close contest". The State.
(October 13, 1935). "Duke routs Clemson". Greensboro Daily News.
Scoop Latimer. (October 25, 1935). "Clemson's Powerful Tigers Knock Birds Off The Roost, 44-0". The Greenville News.
(November 3, 1935). "Clemson Tiger in 13–0 win over Mercer". The Charlotte News.
(November 10, 1935). "Versatile red elephants of Bama beat Clemson, 33 to 0". The Greenville News.
(November 17, 1935). "Clemson Bengals extended to down Citadel Cadets, 6 to 0". The Greenville News.
(November 29, 1935). "Furman defeats Clemson, 8 to 6, in mud for state football title". The State.

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