1935 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team

The 1935 Marquette Golden Avalanche football team was an American football team that represented Marquette University as an independent during the 1935 college football season. In its 14th season under head coach Frank Murray, the team compiled a 7–1 record and outscored its opponents by a total of 173 to 65. Its victories including major college opponents, Wisconsin, Ole Miss, and Michigan State, and its sole loss was to Temple.^[1] The team played its home games at Marquette Stadium in Milwaukee.

1935 Marquette Golden Avalanche football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–1
Head coach	Frank Murray (14th season)
Home stadium	Marquette Stadium
Seasons ← 1934 1936 →

1935 Midwestern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 23 Marquette			–					7	–	1	–	0
No. 8 Notre Dame			–					7	–	1	–	1
Michigan State			–					6	–	2	–	0
DePaul			–					5	–	2	–	1
Wayne			–					5	–	2	–	1
Detroit			–					6	–	3	–	0
Xavier			–					6	–	3	–	0
Michigan State Normal			–					4	–	2	–	2
Western State Teachers (MI)			–					5	–	3	–	0
Saint Louis			–					5	–	6	–	0
Central State (MI)			–					1	–	6	–	0
Haskell			–					0	–	7	–	1
Rankings from United Press

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 5	at Wisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium Madison, WI	W 33–0	19,000	^[2]
October 11	Kansas State	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 14–0	12,000	^[3]
October 18	at Saint Louis	Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO	W 20–13	10,000	^[4]
October 26	Ole Miss	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 33–7	13,500	^[5]
November 2	Iowa State	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 28–12	15,000	^[6]
November 9	at Michigan State	Macklin Field East Lansing, MI	W 13–7	20,000	^[7]
November 16	at Temple	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 6–26	18,000	^[8]
November 23	Creighton	Marquette Stadium Milwaukee, WI	W 26–0	12,000	^[9]

References

1. "1935 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
2. Henry J. McCormick (October 5, 1935). "Wisconsin 0; Marquette 33". The Wisconsin State Journal. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Power Drives In Marquette Win: Sustained Marches Give Northerners 14 To 0 Win Over Kansas". The Manhattan Mercury. October 12, 1935. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
4. James M. Gould (October 19, 1935). "Marquette's Last-Minute Score Beats Billikens, 20-13". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 2B – via Newspapers.com.
5. Charles Nevada (October 27, 1935). "Marquette Uses Power To Rout Mississippi, 33-7". Chicago Tribune. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Cyclones Beaten by Hilltoppers in 28-12 Game: Iowa State's Passing Game Fails to Check Powerful Marquette Club". Waterloo Sunday Courier. November 3, 1935. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Marquette Victor, 13-7: Michigan State Goes Down to Defeat Before Strong Golden Avalanche". Los Angeles Times. November 10, 1935. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
8. Stan Baumgartner (November 17, 1935). "Penn and Temple Smother Grid Foemen: Kusko's Passes Mighty Factor in Owl Victory". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. S1, S6 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Howard Wolff (November 24, 1935). "Blue Bid Ends in First Period: Marquette Wins, 26-0". Omaha World-Herald. pp. 1B, 2B – via Newspapers.com.