1935 Kentucky State Thorobreds football team
1935 Kentucky State Thorobreds football | |
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Orange Blossom Classic, W 19–9 vs. Florida A&M | |
Conference | Midwest Athletic Association |
1935 record | 9–1 ( MAA) |
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The 1935 Kentucky State Thorobreds football team was an American football team that represented Kentucky State Industrial College (now known as Kentucky State University) as a member of the Midwest Athletic Association (MAA) during the 1935 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Henry Kean, the team compiled an 8–0 record, won the MAA championship, shut out seven of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 192 to 42. The team was recognized as the black college national champion.[1] The team played its home games at Alumni Field in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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October 5 | West Kentucky Industrial | Frankfort, KY | W 21–0 | ||||
October 12 | at Wilberforce | Wilberforce, OH | L 7–19 | ||||
October 19 | Lane | Frankfort, KY | W 35–0 | ||||
October 26 | at Tuskegee | Tuskegee, AL | W 19–14 | ||||
November 2 | at Morris Brown | Atlanta, GA | W 15–0 | ||||
November 9 | West Virginia State | Frankfort, KY | W 13–0 | ||||
November 16 | Lincoln (MO) | Frankfort, KY | W 24–0 | ||||
November 23 | at Louisville Municipal | Louisville, KY | W 33–0 | ||||
November 28 | Tennessee A&I | Frankfort, KY | W 6–0 | ||||
December 12 | vs. Florida A&M | Miami, FL (Orange Blossom Classic) | W 19–9 | ||||
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References[]
- ^ "Kentucky State Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 2015-09-07. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
Categories:
- 1935 college football season
- Kentucky State Thorobreds football seasons
- Black college football national champions
- 1935 in sports in Kentucky