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1935 Washington St. Louis

6–⁠4 (3–⁠0 Missouri Valley Conference).

Schedule and results

Washington St. Louis in 1935, game by game: won vs. McKendree 24–0; lost at Illinois 6–28; lost vs. SMU 6–35; lost at Duquesne 6–13; lost at Michigan State 13–47; won vs. Creighton 33–7; won vs. Drake 13–0; won vs. Missouri 19–6; won at Saint Louis 26–0; won vs. Oklahoma State 39–13+26−34Won 24–0 vs. McKendree+24McKendreeLost 6–28 at Illinois-22IllinoisLost 6–35 vs. SMU-29SMULost 6–13 at Duquesne-7DuquesneLost 13–47 at Michigan State-34Michigan StateWon 33–7 vs. Creighton+26CreightonWon 13–0 vs. Drake+13DrakeWon 19–6 vs. Missouri+13MissouriWon 26–0 at Saint Louis+26Saint LouisWon 39–13 vs. Oklahoma State+26Oklahoma State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 28vsMcKendreeW 24–⁠087%
Oct 5atIllinoisL 6–⁠2836%
Oct 12vsSMUL 6–⁠3538%
Oct 18atDuquesneL 6–⁠1335%
Oct 26atMichigan StateL 13–⁠4719%
Nov 2vsCreightonW 33–⁠755%
Nov 9vsDrakeW 13–⁠055%
Nov 16vsMissouriW 19–⁠671%
Nov 30atSaint LouisW 26–⁠057%
Dec 7vsOklahoma StateW 39–⁠1374%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Oklahoma State 39–⁠13; tied for first in the Missouri Valley Conference.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 54 on file).

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
3–⁠0 shared first in Missouri Valley Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
185–⁠149
Coach
—
Elo
1514 +45 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
4.9 No. 51 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.