1935 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season

Regular season

Schedule

Standings

Game summaries

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

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

• Philadelphia – Manske 1 pass from Kirkman
• Pittsburgh – Casper 1 run
• Pittsburgh – Ribble blocked punt recovery in end zone
• Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 47

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

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

• New York – Richards 13 run
• New York – Burnett 45 pass from Danowski
• New York – Molenda 30 interception
• New York – Clancy 10 run
• Pittsburgh – Weisenbaugh 3 pass from Gildea
• New York – Burnett 25 pass from Danowski
• New York – Sarausky 10 run
• Notes: New York head coach Steve Owen admits in 1952 that he "shaved" the game, ordering his Giants to fumble 3 times inside the 10 & didn't call a pass play in the 4th quarter, the world's first public admission of game fixing.

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

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

• Chicago Bears – Pollock 13 pass from Masterson
• Chicago Bears – Johnsos 18 pass from Molesworth
• Chicago Bears – Johnsos 13 pass from Dunlap
• Chicago Bears – FG Kopcha 26
• Pittsburgh – Casper lateral from Sortet after pass from Gildea

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

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

• Green Bay – Sauer 3 run
• Green Bay – Laws run
• Green Bay – Hutson 50 pass from Herber
• Green Bay – Hutson 1 pass from Herber

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

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

• Philadelphia – Matesic 2 run
• Philadelphia – FG Reese 40
• Philadelphia – Carter 58 pass from Storm
• Pittsburgh – Weisenbaugh 10 pass from Doehring

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

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

• Pittsburgh – Casper 14 pass from Doehring
• Chicago Cardinals – Sarboe 80 punt return
• Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 22
• Chicago Cardinals – Nichelini 5 run
• Pittsburgh – Strutt 74 interception

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

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

• Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 41
• Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 46

  Week 8 (Sunday November 3, 1935): Brooklyn Dodgers">Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)">Brooklyn Dodgers

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

• Brooklyn – Becker pass from Franklin
• Brooklyn – Hubbard 56 pass from Kercheval
• Pittsburgh – Wetzel 1 run

  Week 9 (Sunday November 10, 1935): Brooklyn Dodgers">Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)">Brooklyn Dodgers

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

• Brooklyn – Grossman 5 run
• Pittsburgh – Levey 34 pass from Gildea
• Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 25
• Pittsburgh – Levey run

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

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

• Green Bay – Sauer 3 run
• Green Bay – Sauer 75 interception
• Pittsburgh – Levey 3 run
• Green Bay – McNally 41 pass from Monnett
• Pittsburgh – Levey 13 pass from Turley
• Green Bay – Hinkle 2 run
• Green Bay – McNally 11 interception

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

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

• Pittsburgh – FG Niccolai 27
• Boston – Musick run
• Boston – Renter 19 run

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

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

• New York – FG Newman 29
• New York – Goodwin 65 pass from Danowski
• New York – FG Strong 44