1936 College Football Season

NATIONAL CHAMPION

AP TITLE
CHAMPIONMinnesota7–1 overall
HEISMANLarry KelleyYale · End
#1 PICKSam FrancisNebraska · Philadelphia Eagles, 1937 draft

MAJOR BOWL RESULTS

2 BOWL GAMES
DATEBOWLRESULT
Jan 1, 1937Rose BowlPittsburgh 21, Washington 0
Jan 1, 1937Orange BowlDuquesne 13, Mississippi State 12

1936 STANDINGS

9 CONFERENCES + INDEPENDENTS

BIG 6

Nebraska finished atop the 1936 Big 6 standings at 5–0 in conference play (7–2 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Nebraska5–07–2–
Missouri3–1–15–2–1–
Kansas State2–1–24–2–2–
Iowa State1–3–13–3–2–
Oklahoma1–2–23–3–3–
Kansas0–51–6–1–

BORDER INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

New Mexico State finished atop the 1936 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association standings at 3–2 in conference play (6–2–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
New Mexico State3–26–2–1–
Arizona3–0–15–2–2–
UTEP2–1–14–3–1TBD 34–6 UTEP
Arizona State2–43–5–
New Mexico1–41–7–
Texas Tech0–0–12–0–1–

LONE STAR

North Texas finished atop the 1936 Lone Star standings at 0–1.

TEAMCONFOVERALL
North Texas0–00–1

PACIFIC COAST

Washington finished atop the 1936 Pacific Coast standings at 7–0–1 in conference play (7–2–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Washington7–0–17–2–1PITT 21–0 WASH
Washington State6–2–16–2–1–
UCLA4–3–16–3–1–
California4–35–4–
Oregon State3–54–6–
USC3–2–24–2–3–
Stanford2–3–22–4–2–
Oregon1–6–11–6–1–

ROCKY MOUNTAIN

Utah State finished atop the 1936 Rocky Mountain standings at 6–0–1 in conference play (7–0 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Utah State6–0–17–0–
Utah5–25–3–
BYU4–44–3–
Colorado4–23–2–
Colorado State3–4–13–3–1–
Wyoming2–4–12–4–1–

SEC

LSU finished atop the 1936 SEC standings at 6–0 in conference play (9–0–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
LSU6–09–0–1–
Alabama5–0–17–0–1–
Auburn4–1–15–1–2–
Tennessee3–1–26–2–2–
Mississippi State3–26–3–1DUQ 13–12 MSST
Georgia3–35–4–1–
Georgia Tech3–3–15–5–1–
Tulane2–3–15–3–1–
Kentucky1–35–3–
Florida1–54–6–
Vanderbilt1–3–13–5–1–
Ole Miss0–3–11–4–1–

SOUTHERN

Duke finished atop the 1936 Southern standings at 7–0 in conference play (9–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Duke7–09–1–
North Carolina5–17–2–
Maryland3–25–4–
Clemson3–35–5–
Virginia Tech3–54–5–
Wake Forest2–34–3–
South Carolina2–54–6–
NC State2–43–5–
Virginia0–22–7–

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas finished atop the 1936 Southwest standings at 5–1 in conference play (7–2 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Arkansas5–17–2–
TCU4–1–16–2–2–
Texas A&M3–2–16–2–1–
Baylor3–2–15–2–1–
SMU2–3–15–4–1–
Rice1–54–7–
Texas1–52–6–1–

WESTERN

Northwestern finished atop the 1936 Western standings at 6–0 in conference play (7–1 overall).

TEAMCONFOVERALLBOWL
Northwestern6–07–1–
Minnesota4–17–1–
Ohio State4–14–3–
Indiana3–1–15–2–1–
Purdue3–1–15–2–1–
Illinois2–2–13–3–1–
Iowa0–4–13–4–1–
Wisconsin0–42–5–
Michigan0–51–7–

INDEPENDENTS

Pittsburgh finished atop the 1936 independents at 8–1–1.

TEAMOVERALLBOWL
Pittsburgh8–1–1PITT 21–0 WASH
Army6–3–
Notre Dame6–2–1–
Navy6–3–
West Virginia5–2–
Miami5–2–
Temple5–2–2–
Michigan State5–0–2–
Tulsa5–2–1–
Penn State3–5–
Boston College2–1–1–
Fresno State1–0–
UConn1–0–
Nevada1–0–
San José State1–0–
Oklahoma State1–6–
Cincinnati0–3–
Louisiana Tech0–1–
San Diego State0–0–1–
Delaware0–1–
North Dakota State0–2–
Middle Tennessee0–1–
Georgia Southern0–2–
Syracuse0–7–
Sam Houston0–2–
Ohio0–1–
Louisiana0–1–
Rutgers0–2–

OTHER POSTSEASON RESULTS

1 GAMES
DATEBOWLRESULT
Jan 1, 1937Postseason gameTBD 34, UTEP 6