1935 Drake

4–⁠4–⁠2 (1–⁠2–⁠1 Missouri Valley Conference), coached by Vee Green.

Schedule and results

Drake in 1935, game by game: won vs. Central (Iowa) 27–0; won vs. Simpson (IA) 40–12; lost at Ohio State 7–85; tied at Creighton 6–6; won vs. Haskell 21–0; won vs. Grinnell 33–21; lost at Washington St. Louis 0–13; tied vs. Iowa State 7–7; lost at Tulsa 0–7; lost at Arizona 0–53+28−78Won 27–0 vs. Central (Iowa)+27Central (Iowa)Won 40–12 vs. Simpson (IA)+28Simpson (IA)Lost 7–85 at Ohio State-78Ohio StateTied 6–6 at Creighton0CreightonWon 21–0 vs. Haskell+21HaskellWon 33–21 vs. Grinnell+12GrinnellLost 0–13 at Washington St. Louis-13Washington St. …Tied 7–7 vs. Iowa State0Iowa StateLost 0–7 at Tulsa-7TulsaLost 0–53 at Arizona-53Arizona
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Arizona 53–⁠0; 4th in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 53rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1935.

Record
4–⁠4–⁠2
Conference
1–⁠2–⁠1 4th in Missouri Valley Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
141–⁠204
Coach
Vee Green
Elo
1394 −34 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−6.3 No. 89 of 128 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1935 Missouri Valley Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Washington St. Louis3–⁠06–⁠4
Tulsa3–⁠03–⁠6–⁠1
Creighton2–⁠2–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
Drake1–⁠2–⁠14–⁠4–⁠2
Washburn1–⁠24–⁠6
Grinnell1–⁠23–⁠5–⁠1
Oklahoma State0–⁠33–⁠7

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