1935 North Carolina Tar Heels football team

1935 North Carolina Tar Heels football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	8–1 (4–1 SoCon)
Head coach	Carl Snavely (2nd season)
Captain	Herman Snyder, Harry Montgomery
Home stadium	Kenan Memorial Stadium

1935 Southern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 13 Duke $	5	–	0	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
No. 12 North Carolina	4	–	1	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
Maryland	3	–	1	–	1			7	–	2	–	2
Clemson	2	–	1	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
VPI	3	–	3	–	1			4	–	3	–	2
NC State	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Washington and Lee	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Virginia	0	–	3	–	2			1	–	5	–	4
South Carolina	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
VMI	0	–	3	–	1			2	–	7	–	1
$ – Conference champion Rankings from United Press

The 1935 North Carolina Tar Heels football team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 1935 college football season. The Tar Heels were led by second-year head coach Carl Snavely and played their home games at Kenan Memorial Stadium. They competed as a member of the Southern Conference. Snavely unexpectedly resigned at the end of the season to accept a head coaching position at Cornell University.^[1] He returned to coach the Tar Heels again from 1945 to 1952.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	2:30 p.m.[2]	Wake Forest*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (rivalry)	W 14–0	8,000[3]	[4]
October 5	2:00 p.m.[5]	at Tennessee*	Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN	W 38–13	15,000[6]	[7]
October 12	2:30 p.m.[8]	at Maryland	Municipal Stadium Baltimore, MD	W 33–0	12,000 [9]	[10]
October 19	2:30 p.m.[11]	at Davidson*	Richardson Field Davidson, NC	W 14–0	8,500[12]	[13]
October 26	2:00 p.m.[14]	Georgia Tech*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	W 19–0	20,000[15]	[16]
November 2	2:30 p.m.[17]	at NC State	Riddick Stadium Raleigh, NC (rivalry)	W 35–6	16,000[18]	[19]
November 9	2:00 p.m.[20]	VMI	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	W 56–0	7,000[21]	[22]
November 16	2:00 p.m.[23]	at Duke	Duke Stadium Durham, NC (rivalry)	L 0–25	46,880[24]	[25]
November 28	2:00 p.m.[26]	Virginia	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC (South's Oldest Rivalry)	W 61–0	14,000[27]	[28]
*Non-conference game All times are in Eastern time

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References

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5. "The Knoxville Journal from Knoxville, Tennessee on October 5, 1935 · 9".
6. "Tar Heels defeat Vols, 38–13". The News and Observer. October 6, 1935. p. 6.
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13. "Wildcats fall before Tar Heels, 14 to 0". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 20, 1935. Retrieved September 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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25. "Duke shatters title hopes of North Carolina Tar Heels". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. November 17, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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28. "North Carolina trounces Virginia by 61 to 0 score". Florence Morning News. November 29, 1935. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
29. "1935 North Carolina Tar Heels Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 24, 2018.