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1935 Arizona

7–⁠2 (4–⁠0 Border Conference), coached by Tex Oliver.

Schedule and results

Arizona in 1935, game by game: won vs. Arizona State 26–0; lost at Centenary (LA) 7–14; won vs. Whittier 45–0; lost at Loyola Marymount 6–13; won vs. New Mexico State 9–6; won vs. Oklahoma City 27–0; won at Texas Tech 7–6; won at New Mexico 38–6; won vs. Drake 53–0+53−7Won 26–0 vs. Arizona State+26Arizona StateLost 7–14 at Centenary (LA)-7Centenary (LA)Won 45–0 vs. Whittier+45WhittierLost 6–13 at Loyola Marymount-7Loyola MarymountWon 9–6 vs. New Mexico State+3New Mexico StateWon 27–0 vs. Oklahoma City+27Oklahoma CityWon 7–6 at Texas Tech+1Texas TechWon 38–6 at New Mexico+32New MexicoWon 53–0 vs. Drake+53Drake
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28vsArizona StateW 26–⁠070%
Oct 5atCentenary (LA)L 7–⁠1432%
Oct 12vsWhittierW 45–⁠088%
Oct 19atLoyola MarymountL 6–⁠1344%
Oct 26vsNew Mexico StateW 9–⁠662%
Nov 2vsOklahoma CityW 27–⁠087%
Nov 11atTexas TechW 7–⁠637%
Nov 23atNew MexicoW 38–⁠646%
Nov 30vsDrakeW 53–⁠076%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Drake 53–⁠0; Border Conference champions.

In program history: The 24th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).

Border Conference champions4–⁠0 in the conference

Record
7–⁠2
Conference
4–⁠0 first in Border Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
218–⁠45
Coach
Tex Oliver
Elo
1577 +79 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
7.4 No. 38 of 128 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Bud Robinson

1935 Border Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Arizona4–⁠07–⁠2
New Mexico State4–⁠17–⁠1–⁠2
New Mexico3–⁠26–⁠4
Arizona State2–⁠3–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1
Northern Arizona0–⁠3–⁠13–⁠3–⁠3
Texas Tech0–⁠15–⁠3–⁠2
UTEP0–⁠31–⁠8

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