Year: | 1935 |
Team: | Northwestern Wildcats |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Big Ten Conference |
Short Conf: | Big Ten |
Record: | 4–3–1 |
Conf Record: | 2–3–1 |
Head Coach: | Pappy Waldorf |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Off Scheme: | Single wing |
Captain: | Wally Cruice[1] |
Stadium: | Dyche Stadium |
The 1935 Northwestern Wildcats team represented Northwestern University during the 1935 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Pappy Waldorf, the Wildcats compiled a 4–3–1 record (2–3–1 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in fifth place in the Big Ten Conference.[2]
On October 5, Northwestern hosted the first night game in Big Ten history, losing 7–0 against Purdue before a crowd of 30,000 persons.