1935 Virginia

1–⁠5–⁠4 (0–⁠3–⁠2 Southern Conference), coached by Gus Tebell.

Schedule and results

Virginia in 1935, game by game: tied at William & Mary 0–0; lost vs. Hampden Sydney 7–12; tied vs. Davidson 0–0; lost at Navy 7–26; won vs. St. John’s (Maryland) 18–0; tied vs. VMI 0–0; lost vs. Maryland 7–14; lost at Washington and Lee 0–20; tied vs. Virginia Tech 0–0; lost at North Carolina 0–61+18−61Tied 0–0 at William & Mary0William & MaryLost 7–12 vs. Hampden Sydney-5Hampden SydneyTied 0–0 vs. Davidson0DavidsonLost 7–26 at Navy-19NavyWon 18–0 vs. St. John’s (Maryland)+18St. John’s (Mar…Tied 0–0 vs. VMI0VMILost 7–14 vs. Maryland-7MarylandLost 0–20 at Washington and Lee-20Washington and …Tied 0–0 vs. Virginia Tech0Virginia TechLost 0–61 at North Carolina-61North Carolina
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to North Carolina 61–⁠0; tied for 8th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 124th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
1–⁠5–⁠4
Conference
0–⁠3–⁠2 tied for 8th in Southern Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
39–⁠133
Coach
Gus Tebell
Elo
1320 −63 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−16.2 No. 113 of 128 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
John Leys

All-Southern Conference

1 first team

First team

  • John LeysEAP-1

From Wikipedia’s 1935 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1935 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Duke5–⁠08–⁠2
North Carolina4–⁠18–⁠1
Maryland3–⁠1–⁠17–⁠2–⁠2
Clemson2–⁠16–⁠3
Virginia Tech3–⁠3–⁠14–⁠3–⁠2
NC State2–⁠26–⁠4
Washington and Lee1–⁠3–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1
South Carolina1–⁠43–⁠7
Virginia0–⁠3–⁠21–⁠5–⁠4
VMI0–⁠3–⁠12–⁠7–⁠1

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.