1935 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets football team

The 1935 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented Baldwin–Wallace University as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1935 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Ray E. Watts, the Yellow Jackets compiled a 9–1 record (8–0 against conference opponents), won the OAC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 438 to 57.[1]

1935 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets football
OAC champion
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record9–1 (8–0 OAC)
Head coach
1935 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Baldwin–Wallace $ 8 –0 –09 –1 –0
Mount Union 6 –1 –17 –1 –1
Toledo 3 –1 –06 –2 –1
Capital 4 –2 –05 –2 –0
Akron 6 –3 –06 –3 –0
Marietta 3 –2 –04 –4 –0
Wittenberg 3 –2 –04 –5 –0
Case 3 –2 –03 –6 –0
Ohio Northern 3 –2 –14 –3 –1
Muskingum 3 –3 –05 –4 –0
Kenyon 1 –1 –13 –3 –1
Heidelberg 3 –3 –23 –4 –2
Oberlin 2 –2 –13 –4 –1
Wooster 2 –3 –23 –4 –2
Ashland 2 –4 –12 –4 –1
Kent State 2 –5 –03 –5 –0
Findlay 1 –3 –04 –4 –0
Otterbein 0 –6 –11 –6 –1
Bowling Green 0 –6 –01 –6 –0
John Carroll 0 –4 –01 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

With 438 points scored (43.8 points per game), Baldwin-Wallace was the highest scoring team in the nation.[2] The 381-point delta between points scored and points allowed was the highest in Baldwin-Wallace program history.[3]

The team's key players included tackle William Krause and back Kenneth Nobel. Both were selected as first-team players on the 1935 All-Ohio football team.[4][5]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at Buffalo*Buffalo, NYW 55–0
October 4at John CarrollCleveland, OHW 33–6
October 12at Bowling GreenBowling Green, OHW 41–0[6]
October 19at Western Reserve*
L 14–2725,000
October 26AshlandBerea, OHW 60–0
November 2at CaseCleveland, OHW 33–0
November 9Kent StateBerea, OHW 33–0[7]
November 16FindlayBerea, OHW 79–0
November 23at WoosterWooster, OHW 57–0
November 28at AkonAkron, OHW 26–65,300[8]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "1935 - Baldwin-Wallace (OH)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  2. Bob Harley (December 7, 1936). "Watts' Record". The Fremont Messenger. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Baldwin-Wallace (OH) Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  4. "Wittenberg Places Two On Ohio Conference Second Team". The Springfield Daily News. December 4, 1935. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. Tommy Devine (December 4, 1935). "All-Ohio Conference Team Is Representative Eleven". The Dayton Herald. p. D5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Both B.G. Elevens Lost Saturday: Falcons Outclassed But Go Down Fighting". The Daily Sentinel-Tribune. October 14, 1935. pp. 3, 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Yellowjackets Near Conference Crown". Dayton Daily News. November 10, 1935. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Eddie Butler (November 29, 1935). "Baldwin-Wallace Beats Zippers, 26-6, In Finale". The Akron Beacon Journal. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
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