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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 (7-3-2)
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1935 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| TB | Dutch Clark+ | 29 | 4 | 6 | 120 rushes for 427 yards, 4 td, & 9 catches for 124 yards and 2 td | |
| TB | Glenn Presnell | 30 | 4 | 6 | 71 rushes for 225 yards, 0 td, & 3 catches for 73 yards and 1 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 | ||
| P | Steve Banas | 28 | Rook | 0 | ||
| PR | Steve Banas | 28 | Rook | 0 | ||
| KR | Steve Banas | 28 | Rook | 0 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Banas | 28 | BB-DB | 1 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | Notre Dame | 4/30/1907 | Rook | |
| Ernie Caddel | 24 | WB | 12 | 10 | 199 | 6-2 | Stanford | 3/12/1911 | 2 | |
| Frank Christensen | 25 | B-T | 12 | 12 | 199 | 6-1 | Utah | 6/1/1910 | 1 | |
| George Christensen | 26 | T-G | 12 | 10 | 238 | 6-2 | Oregon | 12/13/1909 | 4 | |
| Dutch Clark+ | 29 | TB-DB | 12 | 6 | 185 | 6-0 | Colorado College | 10/11/1906 | 4 | |
| Harry Ebding | 29 | E | 11 | 4 | 199 | 5-11 | St. Mary's (CA) | 9/12/1906 | 4 | |
| Ox Emerson+ | 28 | G-C | 7 | 7 | 203 | 5-11 | Texas | 12/18/1907 | 4 | |
| Roy Gagnon | 22 | G | 4 | 0 | 205 | 5-11 | Oregon | 1/6/1913 | Rook | |
| Ace Gutowsky | 26 | FB-TB | 12 | 7 | 201 | 5-11 | Oklahoma City | 8/2/1909 | 3 | |
| Tom Hupke | 25 | G-T | 10 | 4 | 192 | 5-10 | Alabama | 12/29/1910 | 1 | |
| Jack Johnson | 26 | T | 10 | 10 | 216 | 6-4 | Utah | 11/28/1909 | 1 | |
| Tony Kaska | 24 | BB-HB | 2 | 0 | 193 | 5-11 | Illinois Wesleyan | 7/1/1911 | Rook | |
| Ed Klewicki | 24 | E | 11 | 7 | 209 | 5-10 | Michigan State | 5/4/1911 | Rook | |
| Sam Knox | 25 | G-T | 9 | 8 | 213 | 6-0 | Illinois,New Hampshire | 3/29/1910 | 1 | |
| Gil LeFebvre | 25 | B | 1 | 0 | 155 | 5-6 | none | 3/10/1910 | 2 | |
| Buster Mitchell | 29 | E-T | 3 | 2 | 205 | 6-0 | Davis & Elkins | 2/16/1906 | 4 | |
| Regis Monahan | 27 | G-T | 12 | 3 | 216 | 5-10 | Ohio State | 11/15/1908 | Rook | |
| Butch Morse | 25 | E | 12 | 3 | 199 | 6-2 | Oregon | 12/5/1910 | Rook | |
| Doug Nott | 24 | TB | 5 | 2 | 195 | 5-11 | Detroit Mercy | 6/14/1911 | Rook | |
| Bill O'Neill | 25 | B | 1 | 0 | 187 | 6-0 | Detroit Mercy | 4/25/1910 | Rook | |
| Buddy Parker | 22 | BB-FB | 11 | 2 | 193 | 6-0 | Centenary,North Texas | 12/16/1913 | Rook | |
| Glenn Presnell | 30 | B | 12 | 6 | 195 | 5-10 | Nebraska | 7/28/1905 | 4 | |
| Clare Randolph | 28 | C-G-LB-E | 12 | 11 | 204 | 6-2 | Indiana | 5/2/1907 | 5 | |
| Aldo Richins | 25 | WB | 1 | 0 | 188 | 5-9 | Utah | 11/2/1910 | Rook | |
| John Schneller | 24 | E | 12 | 9 | 204 | 6-2 | Wisconsin | 11/1/1911 | 2 | |
| Bill Shepherd | 24 | B | 5 | 3 | 198 | 5-9 | Western Maryland | 12/4/1911 | Rook | |
| Red Stacy | 23 | T-G | 12 | 3 | 210 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 3/4/1912 | Rook | |
| Jim Steen | 22 | T | 9 | 1 | 205 | 6-2 | Syracuse | 3/28/1913 | Rook | |
| Pug Vaughan | 24 | TB | 7 | 1 | 181 | 5-11 | Tennessee | 3/18/1911 | Rook | |
| Elmer Ward | 23 | C | 11 | 2 | 215 | 6-2 | Utah State | 10/13/1912 | Rook | |
| Team Total | 25.4 | 12 | 199.7 | 5-11.8 | 1.4 |