1935 Buffalo Bulls football team

The 1935 Buffalo Bulls football team was an American football team that represented the University at Buffalo as an independent during the 1935 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach George Van Bibber, the team compiled a 2–6 record.^[1] The team played its home games at Rotary Field in Buffalo, New York.^[2]

1935 Buffalo Bulls football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–6
Head coach	George Van Bibber (2nd season)
Captain	John Rappole, Sig Pelson
Home stadium	Rotary Field
Seasons ← 1934 1936 →

1935 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 3 Princeton			–					9	–	0	–	0
No. 14 Holy Cross			–					9	–	0	–	1
NYU			–					7	–	1	–	0
Dartmouth			–					8	–	2	–	0
Northeastern			–					5	–	0	–	3
Syracuse			–					6	–	1	–	1
No. 10 Pittsburgh			–					7	–	1	–	2
No. 11 Fordham			–					6	–	1	–	2
Villanova			–					7	–	2	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					7	–	2	–	1
Providence			–					6	–	2	–	0
No. 18 Army			–					6	–	2	–	1
Colgate			–					7	–	3	–	0
Temple			–					7	–	3	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	3	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	3	–	0
Duquesne			–					6	–	3	–	0
Yale			–					6	–	3	–	0
CCNY			–					4	–	3	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	2	–	2
Manhattan			–					5	–	3	–	1
Massachusetts State			–					5	–	4	–	0
La Salle			–					4	–	4	–	1
Penn			–					4	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					4	–	4	–	0
Columbia			–					4	–	4	–	1
Vermont			–					4	–	5	–	0
Boston University			–					3	–	4	–	2
Harvard			–					3	–	5	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					2	–	5	–	1
Buffalo			–					2	–	6	–	0
Tufts			–					1	–	5	–	2
Brown			–					1	–	8	–	0
Cornell			–					0	–	6	–	1
Rankings from United Press

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	Baldwin–Wallace	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	L 0–55
October 5	at Hamilton	Steuben Field Clinton, NY	L 0–20
October 12	at Western Reserve	League Park Cleveland, OH	L 0–61		^[3]
October 19	Alfred	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	W 7–0		^[4]
October 26	Wayne	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	L 0–14		^[5]
November 2	Clarkson	Rotary Field Buffalo, NY	L 0–32	1,200	^[6]
November 9	at Hobart	Geneva, NY	W 13–12		^[7]
November 16	at Toledo	Toledo, OH	L 6–18		^[8]

References

1. "Buffalo Football 2018 Information Guide" (PDF). University of Buffalo. 2019. p. 87. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
2. Hollander, Scott. "1935 Buffalo Bulls Football". Buffalo, New York: University at Buffalo Libraries. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
3. "Poor Old Buffalo". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 13, 1935 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Buffalo Ends Losing Streak, Wins, 7 to 0". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 20, 1935 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Wayne Downs Buffalo U., 14-0". Detroit Free Press. October 27, 1935. p. Sports 2.
6. "Clarkson Romps To 32-0 Verdict". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. November 3, 1935. p. 6C – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Buffalo Defeats Hobart By 13 to 12". Brooklyn Times Union. November 10, 1935. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Toledo Univ. Eleven Beat Buffalo, 18-6". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 17, 1935 – via Newspapers.com.