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1935 Philadelphia Eagles season

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1935 Philadelphia Eagles season
OwnerBert Bell
Head coachLud Wray
Home fieldBaker Bowl
Results
Record2–9
Division place5th NFL Eastern
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 1935 Philadelphia Eagles season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 4–7, winning only two games.[1] They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third consecutive season. A home game against the Boston Redskins scheduled for November 17 was canceled due to snow and rain.

Off season

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The Eagles move their training camp to a private school, the Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Regular season

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record Attendance
1 September 13 Pittsburgh Pirates L 7–17 0–1 N/A
2 September 20 at Detroit Lions L 0–35 0–2 12,000
3 October 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates W 17–6 1–2 6,271
4 October 13 Chicago Bears L 0–39 1–3 N/A
5 October 27 at Brooklyn Dodgers L 6–17 1–4 N/A
6 November 3 at Boston Redskins W 7–6 2–4 10,000
7 November 5 Brooklyn Dodgers L 0–3 2–5 N/A
8 November 10 at Chicago Cardinals L 3–12 2–6 6,000
9 November 17 Boston Redskins cancelled 2–6
10 November 24 at New York Giants L 0–10 2–7 N/A
11 December 1 New York Giants L 14–21 2–8 N/A
12 December 8 Green Bay Packers L 6–13 2–9 4,000

Standings

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NFL Eastern Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
New York Giants 9 3 0 .750 8–0 180 96 W5
Brooklyn Dodgers 5 6 1 .455 3–4–1 90 141 T1
Pittsburgh Pirates 4 8 0 .333 3–5 100 209 L3
Boston Redskins 2 8 1 .200 2–4–1 65 123 T1
Philadelphia Eagles 2 9 0 .182 2–5 60 179 L5
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

Playoffs

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The Eagles failed to make the playoffs

Roster

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(All time List of Philadelphia Eagles players in franchise history)

No. Player Age Pos. GP GS Weight Height Years College
Lud Wray 41 Coach 1935 record
2–9
As Eagles Coach
9–21–1
NFL Lifetime
13–25–3
3rd Pennsylvania
Howard Bailey 23 T 1 0 205 6–0 Rookie Tennessee
Steve Banas 24 BB-DB 2 0 190 6–0 Rookie Notre Dame
Harry Benson 26 G 6 0 218 5–10 Rookie Western Maryland
Bill Brian 23 T-C-LB 9 5 210 6–2 Rookie Gonzaga
Tom Bushby 24 TB-WB 2 0 200 5–10 1 Kansas State
Glenn Campbell 31 E 1 0 199 5–11 6 Kansas State Teachers
Joe Carter 25 E 11 11 201 6–1 2 Austin & SMU
Paul Cuba 27 T 10 8 212 6–0 2 Pittsburgh
Dick Frahm 29 WB-T 1 0 195 5–10 3 Nebraska
Tom Graham 26 G 2 0 210 6–3 Rookie Temple
Homer Hanson 25 C-G-LB 1 0 217 6–0 1 Kansas State
Tom "Swede" Hanson 28 B 11 8 192 6–1 4 Temple
Bud Jorgensen 24 T 11 2 205 6–0 1 St. Mary's (CA)
George Kenneally 33 E 8 2 190 6–0 9 St. Bonaventure
Red Kirkman 30 B 1 1 195 6–1 2 Case Western Reserve and
Washington & Jefferson
Joe Kresky 29 G-T 9 8 215 6–0 3 Wisconsin
Irv Kupcinet 23 QB 2 1 190 6–1 Rookie North Dakota &
Northwestern
Rick Lackman 25 HB 11 0 186 5–11 2 None
Jim Leonard 25 B 11 11 204 6–0 1 Notre Dame
Jim MacMurdo 26 T-G 4 3 209 6–1 3 Pittsburgh
Eggs Manske 23 E 10 9 185 6–0 Rookie Northwestern
Ed Matesic 28 TB-HB 11 11 198 6–1 1 Pittsburgh
Forrest McPherson 24 G-C-T 7 3 233 5–11 Rookie Nebraska
Max Padlow 23 E 4 0 199 6–1 Rookie Ohio State
Alabama Pitts 25 HB 3 0 185 5–10 Rookie None
Leo Raskowski 29 T 2 0 219 6–3 3 Ohio State
Hank Reese 26 C-G 11 11 214 5–11 2 Temple
Burle Robison 25 E-C 7 0 197 6–4 Rookie BYU
Bob Rowe 24 HB 4 0 198 6–0 1 Colgate
Mike Sebastian 25 HB-WB 4 0 185 5–11 Rookie Pittsburgh
Harry Shaub 24 G 1 0 215 5–7 Rookie Cornell
Ed Storm 28 B 11 3 195 6–1 1 Santa Clara
Stumpy Thomason 29 B 7 7 189 5–7 5 Georgia Tech
Izzy Weinstock 22 FB-BB 11 2 190 5–11 Rookie Pittsburgh
Clyde Williams 25 T 3 0 210 6–2 Rookie Georgia Tech
Diddie Willson 24 G-E-DE 10 10 196 5–10 2 Pennsylvania
Vince Zizak 27 G-T 4 1 208 5–8 1 Villanova
Jim Zyntell 25 G 7 4 200 6–1 2 Holy Cross
38 Players
Team Average
25.3 11 201.6 5–11.8 1.5

References

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