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1935 Detroit Lions

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Record: 7-3-2, Finished 1st in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

1935 NFL Champions

Scored 191 points (15.9/g), 2nd of 9 in the NFL.
 Allowed 111 points (9.2/g), 5th.
 Differential of 80 points (6.7/g), 4th.
 Expected W-L: 9.4-2.6.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +32 (2.7/g), 3rd.

Coached by Potsy Clark

Training Camp: Cranbrook Educational Community (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan)


Starters

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),Hide Non-primary Starters
Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters
TB Dutch Clark+ 29 4 6 120 rushes for 427 yards, 4 td, & 9 catches for 124 yards and 2 td
FB Ace Gutowsky 26 3 7 102 rushes for 296 yards, 2 td, & 1 catch for 9 yards and 0 td
BB Frank Christensen 25 1 12 11 rushes for 6 yards, 0 td, & 5 catches for 57 yards and 1 td
WB Ernie Caddel 24 2 10 87 rushes for 450 yards, 6 td, & 10 catches for 171 yards and 0 td
LE Ed Klewicki 24 Rook 7 4 catches for 112 yards, 2 td
LT Jack Johnson 26 1 10
LG Sam Knox 25 1 8
C Clare Randolph 28 5 11
RG Ox Emerson+ 28 4 7
RT George Christensen 26 4 10
RE John Schneller 24 2 9 7 catches for 149 yards, 2 td
 Special Teams Starters
K Steve Banas 28 Rook 0
K Steve Banas 28 Rook 0
K Steve Banas 28 Rook 0
K Steve Banas 28 Rook 0

Roster

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs AV Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Steve Banas 28 K 1 0 190 6-0 Notre Dame 4/30/1907 Rook 0
Ernie Caddel 24 WB 12 10 199 6-2 Stanford 3/12/1911 2 0
Frank Christensen 25 BB 12 12 199 6-1 Utah 6/1/1910 1 0
George Christensen 26 RT 12 10 238 6-2 Oregon 12/13/1909 4 0
Dutch Clark+ 29 TB 12 6 185 6-0 Colorado Col. 10/11/1906 4 0
Harry Ebding 29 e 11 4 199 5-11 St. Mary's (CA) 9/12/1906 4 0
Ox Emerson+ 28 RG 7 7 203 5-11 Texas 12/18/1907 4 0
Roy Gagnon 22 4 0 205 5-11 Oregon 1/6/1913 Rook 0
Ace Gutowsky 26 FB 12 7 201 5-11 Oklahoma City 8/2/1909 3 0
Tom Hupke 25 g 10 4 192 5-10 Alabama 12/29/1910 1 0
Jack Johnson 26 LT 10 10 216 6-4 Utah 11/28/1909 1 0
Tony Kaska 24 2 0 193 5-11 Illinois Wesleyan 7/1/1911 Rook 0
Ed Klewicki 24 LE 11 7 209 5-10 Michigan St. 5/4/1911 Rook 0
Sam Knox 25 LG 9 8 213 6-0 New Hampshire,Illinois 3/29/1910 1 0
Gil LeFebvre 25 1 0 155 5-6 none 3/10/1910 2 0
Buster Mitchell 29 e 3 2 205 6-0 Davis & Elkins 2/16/1906 4 0
Regis Monahan 27 g 12 3 216 5-10 Ohio St. 11/15/1908 Rook 0
Butch Morse 25 e 12 3 199 6-2 Oregon 12/5/1910 Rook 0
Doug Nott 24 tb 5 2 195 5-11 Detroit Mercy 6/14/1911 Rook 0
Bill O'Neill 25 1 0 187 6-0 Detroit Mercy 4/25/1910 Rook 0
Buddy Parker 22 bb 11 2 193 6-0 North Texas,Centenary 12/16/1913 Rook 0
Glenn Presnell 30 tb 12 6 195 5-10 Nebraska 7/28/1905 4 0
Clare Randolph 28 C 12 11 204 6-2 Indiana 5/2/1907 5 0
Aldo Richins 25 1 0 188 5-9 Utah 11/2/1910 Rook 0
John Schneller 24 RE 12 9 204 6-2 Wisconsin 11/1/1911 2 0
Bill Shepherd 24 b 5 3 198 5-9 West. Maryland 12/4/1911 Rook 0
Red Stacy 23 t 12 3 210 6-2 Oklahoma 3/4/1912 Rook 0
Jim Steen 22 t 9 1 205 6-2 Syracuse 3/28/1913 Rook 0
Pug Vaughan 24 tb 7 1 181 5-11 Tennessee 3/18/1911 Rook 0
Elmer Ward 23 c 11 2 215 6-2 Utah St. 10/13/1912 Rook 0
Team Total 25.4 12 199.7 5-11.8 1.4