1935 Michigan
4–4 (2–3 Western Conference), coached by Harry Kipke. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Columbia 19–7Oct 26
By 12 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | vs Michigan State | L 6–25 | 40% |
| Oct 12 | vs Indiana | W 7–0 | 54% |
| Oct 19 | at Wisconsin | W 20–12 | 54% |
| Oct 26 | at Columbia | W 19–7 | 33% |
| Nov 2 | vs Pennsylvania | W 16–6 | 58% |
| Nov 9 | at Illinois | L 0–3 | 47% |
| Nov 16 | vs Minnesota | L 0–40 | 32% |
| Nov 23 | vs Ohio State | L 0–38 | 34% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Ohio State 38–0; tied for 6th in the Western Conference.
In program history: The 123rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 140 on file).
- Record
- 4–4
- Conference
- 2–3 tied for 6th in Western Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 68–131
- Coach
- Harry Kipke
- Elo
- 1489 +12 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 4.1 No. 55 of 128 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- William Renner
- Most valuable player
- William Renner
All-Big Ten
1 first teamFirst team
Matt PatanelliEMJ-1; NEA-2; UP-1
From Wikipedia’s 1935 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1935 Western Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 5–0 | 8–0 | |
| Ohio State | 5–0 | 7–1 | |
 Purdue | 3–3 | 4–4 | |
| Indiana | 2–2–1 | 4–3–1 | |
 Northwestern | 2–3–1 | 4–3–1 | |
| Michigan | 2–3 | 4–4 | |
| Chicago | 2–3 | 4–4 | |
 Iowa | 1–2–2 | 4–2–2 | |
| Illinois | 1–4 | 3–5 | |
| Wisconsin | 1–4 | 1–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.