1935 Catholic University Cardinals football team

1935 Catholic University Cardinals football
Orange Bowl champion
Orange Bowl, W 20–19 vs. Ole Miss
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Head coach
CaptainEd Karpowich
Home stadiumBrookland Stadium, Griffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Catholic University     8 1 0
William & Mary Norfolk     8 1 0
Texas Wesleyan     8 2 1
George Washington     6 3 0
Hardin–Simmons     6 3 1
Navy     5 4 0
Western Maryland     6 5 0
East Carolina     3 3 0
Georgetown     4 4 0
Troy State     5 5 0
South Georgia Teachers     3 3 2
West Virginia     3 4 2
Oklahoma City     3 4 1
Texas A&I     3 5 0
Delaware     2 5 1
Jacksonville State     2 5 0
Wake Forest     2 7 0
Oglethorpe     1 8 0

The 1935 Catholic University Cardinals football team represented the Catholic University of America during the 1935 college football season. The Cardinals were led by Dutch Bergman, compiled an 8–1 record, shut out three opponents, and outscored their opponents by a total of 140 to 53.[1] The Cardinals were invited to the Orange Bowl, their first of two major bowl games, where they defeated Ole Miss, 20–19.

  1. ^ "CUA Football History through 2013" (PDF). Catholic University Cardinals.