1935 Wisconsin
1–7 (1–4 Western Conference), coached by Clarence Spears. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Purdue 8–0Nov 9
By 8 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | vs South Dakota State | L 6–13 | 91% |
| Oct 5 | vsMarquette | L 0–33 | 51% |
| Oct 12 | vs Notre Dame | L 0–27 | 27% |
| Oct 19 | vs Michigan | L 12–20 | 46% |
| Oct 26 | atChicago | L 7–13 | 31% |
| Nov 9 | vs Purdue | W 8–0 | 27% |
| Nov 16 | at Northwestern | L 13–32 | 28% |
| Nov 23 | at Minnesota | L 7–33 | 8% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Minnesota 33–7; tied for 9th in the Western Conference.
In program history: The 124th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 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
- 1–7
- Conference
- 1–4 tied for 9th in Western Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 53–171
- Coach
- Clarence Spears
- Elo
- 1375 −117 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −3.6 No. 81 of 128 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Ray Davis
- Most valuable player
- Eddie Jankowski
All-Big Ten
2 second teamSecond team
John GolemgeskeOTMJ-2- Eddie JankowskiFBMJ-2; NEA-3
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.