1935 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season

Infobox NFL season
team = Pittsburgh Pirates
year = 1935
record = 4-8
division_place = 3rd NFL Eastern Division
coach = Joe Bach
stadium = Forbes Field
playoffs = none
previous = 1934
next = 1936

Regular season

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Game Summaries

Week 1 (Friday September 13, 1935): Philadelphia Eagles

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Pirates
R1=14
R2=0
R3=0
R4=3
Home=Eagles
H1=7
H2=0
H3=0
H4=0"at Temple Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 20,000
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Philadelphia - Manske 1 pass from Kirkman (Kirkman kick)
* Pittsburgh - Casper 1 run (Niccolai kick)
* Pittsburgh - Ribble blocked punt recovery in end zone (Niccolai kick)
* Pittsburgh - FG Niccolai 47

Week 2 (Sunday September 22, 1935): New York Giants

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Giants
R1=7
R2=21
R3=0
R4=14
Home=Pirates
H1=0
H2=0
H3=0
H4=7"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 23,298
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* New York - Richards 13 run (Strong kick)
* New York - Burnett 45 pass from Danowski (Strong kick)
* New York - Molenda 30 interception (Strong kick)
* New York - Clancy 10 run (Sarausky kick)
* Pittsburgh - Weisenbaugh 3 pass from Gildea (Niccolai kick)
* New York - Burnett 25 pass from Danowski (Strong kick)
* New York - Sarausky 10 run (Molenda kick)

Week 3 (Sunday September 29, 1935): Chicago Bears

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Bears
R1=0
R2=23
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Pirates
H1=0
H2=0
H3=7
H4=0"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 11,858
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Chicago Bears - Pollock 13 pass from Masterson (Manders kick)
* Chicago Bears - Johnsos 18 pass from Molesworth (Manders kick)
* Chicago Bears - Johnsos 13 pass from Dunlap (kick failed)
* Chicago Bears - FG Kopcha 26
* Pittsburgh - Casper lateral from Sortet after pass from Gildea (Niccolai kick)

Week 4 (Sunday October 6, 1935): Green Bay

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Pirates
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Packers
H1=0
H2=20
H3=0
H4=7"at East Stadium, Green Bay, Wisconsin"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 5,000
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Green Bay - Sauer 3 run (Schwammel kick)
* Green Bay - Laws run (kick failed)
* Green Bay - Hutson 50 pass from Herber (Smith kick)
* Green Bay - Hutson 1 pass from Herber (Engebretsen kick)

Week 5 (Wednesday October 9, 1935): Philadelphia Eagles

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Eagles
R1=10
R2=0
R3=0
R4=7
Home=Pirates
H1=0
H2=0
H3=0
H4=6"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 6,271
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Philadelphia - Matesic 2 run (Reese kick)
* Philadelphia - FG Reese 40
* Philadelphia - Carter 58 pass from Storm (Reese kick)
* Pittsburgh - Weisenbaugh 10 pass from Doehring (kick failed)

Week 6 (Sunday October 20, 1935): Chicago Cardinals

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Cardinals
R1=0
R2=7
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Pirates
H1=6
H2=6
H3=0
H4=14"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 7,000
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Pittsburgh - Casper 14 pass from Doehring (Niccolai kick)
* Chicago Cardinals - Sarboe 80 punt return (Smith kick)
* Pittsburgh - FG Niccolai 22
* Chicago Cardinals - Nichelini 5 run (kick blocked)
* Pittsburgh - Strutt 74 interception (Niccolai kick)

Week 7 (Sunday October 27, 1935): Boston Redskins

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Redskins
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Pirates
H1=0
H2=3
H3=3
H4=0"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 12,000
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Pittsburgh - FG Niccolai 41
* Pittsburgh - FG Niccolai 46

= Week 8 (Sunday November 3, 1935): Brooklyn Dodgers =

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Dodgers
R1=7
R2=6
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Pirates
H1=0
H2=0
H3=7
H4=0"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 13,390
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Brooklyn - Becker pass from Franklin (Kercheval kick)
* Brooklyn - Hubbard 56 pass from Kercheval (kick blocked)
* Pittsburgh - Wetzel 1 run (Niccolai kick)

= Week 9 (Sunday November 10, 1935): Brooklyn Dodgers =

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Pirates
R1=6
R2=0
R3=3
R4=7
Home=Dodgers
H1=7
H2=0
H3=0
H4=0"at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 18,000
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Brooklyn - Grossman 5 run (Kercheval kick)
* Pittsburgh - Levey 34 pass from Gildea (kick blocked)
* Pittsburgh - FG Niccolai 25
* Pittsburgh - Levey run (Niccolai kick)

Week 11 (Sunday November 24, 1935): Green Bay Packers

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Packers
R1=6
R2=14
R3=0
R4=14
Home=Pirates
H1=0
H2=7
H3=7
H4=0"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 12,902
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Green Bay - Sauer 3 run (kick blocked)
* Green Bay - Sauer 75 interception (Smith kick)
* Pittsburgh - Levey 3 run (Niccolai kick)
* Green Bay - McNally 41 pass from Monnett (Smith kick)
* Pittsburgh - Levey 13 pass from Turley (Niccolai kick)
* Green Bay - Hinkle 2 run (Smith kick)
* Green Bay - McNally 11 interception (Smith kick)

Week 12 (Sunday December 1, 1935): Boston Redskins

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Pirates
R1=0
R2=3
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Redskins
H1=0
H2=0
H3=0
H4=13"at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 5,000
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* Pittsburgh - FG Niccolai 27
* Boston - Musick run (Musick kick)
* Boston - Renter 19 run (kick failed)

Week 13 (Sunday December 8, 1935): New York Giants

Linescore Amfootball
Road=Pirates
R1=0
R2=0
R3=0
R4=0
Home=Giants
H1=3
H2=7
H3=0
H4=3"at Polo Grounds, New York, New York"

* Game time:
* Game weather:
* Game attendance: 7,000
* Referee:

Scoring Drives:

* New York - FG Newman 29
* New York - Goodwin 65 pass from Danowski (Strong kick)
* New York - FG Strong 44

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