1936 Brown Bears football team

1936 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7
Head coach
Home stadiumBrown Stadium
1936 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middlebury   –   8 – 0 – 0
Saint Anselm   –   6 – 0 – 1
No. 3 Pittsburgh   –   8 – 1 – 1
No. 10 Penn   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 12 Yale   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 13 Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 1 – 1
No. 14 Duquesne   –   8 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 1 – 2
Boston University   –   5 – 1 – 2
No. 15 Fordham   –   5 – 1 – 2
Holy Cross   –   7 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   7 – 2 – 1
Army   –   6 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   6 – 3 – 0
Temple   –   6 – 3 – 2
La Salle   –   6 – 3 – 1
Buffalo   –   5 – 3 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 3 – 0
Princeton   –   4 – 2 – 2
Saint Vincent   –   5 – 3 – 0
NYU   –   5 – 3 – 1
Manhattan   –   6 – 4 – 0
Northeastern   –   5 – 4 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 4 – 1
CCNY   –   4 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   3 – 3 – 1
Harvard   –   3 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   3 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   3 – 5 – 0
Westminster (PA)   –   2 – 4 – 1
  –   3 – 7 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 6 – 0
Massachusetts State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Providence   –   1 – 7 – 0
Syracuse   –   1 – 7 – 0
Vermont   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Tuss McLaughry, the Bears compiled a record of 3–7.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Connecticut StateL 0–27
October 3Rhode Island State
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI (rivalry)
W 7–6
October 10at HarvardL 0–288,000[3]
October 17at DartmouthL 0–34
October 24at PennL 6–48
October 31Tufts
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 38–7
November 7at YaleL 6–14
November 14 No. 17 Holy Cross
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–17
November 21Colby
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 19–6
November 28Colgate
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–32
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1936 Brown Bears Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  3. ^ "Harvard Passes Muzzle Brown Bear, 28 to 0". New York Daily News. October 11, 1936. p. 107 – via Newspapers.com.