1936 Dartmouth Indians football team

1936 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 13
Record7–1–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Field
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   –   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
Brown   –   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 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College in the 1936 college football season. The Indians were led by third-year head coach Earl Blaik and played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Indians finished with a record of 7–1–1, and in the inaugural year of the AP Poll, finished in 13th in the final rankings.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26NorwichW 58–0
October 3Vermont
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 56–0[2]
October 10Holy Cross
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
L 0–7
October 17Brown
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 34–0
October 24at HarvardW 26–7> 35,000[3]
October 31at No. 12 YaleW 11–7
November 7ColumbiaNo. 18
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 20–13[4]
November 14at CornellNo. 12W 20–6
November 21at PrincetonNo. 12T 13–1345,000[5]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "1936 Final AP Football Poll". CollegePollArchive.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "Vermont trampled by Dartmouth, 56–0". Rutland Daily Herald. October 5, 1936. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Grattan O'Connell (October 25, 1936). "Smart and Powerful Dartmouth Indians Crush Hapless Harvard Team By 26 To 7". The Hartford Courant. p. 2C – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ McGowen, Roscoe (November 8, 1936). "Indians triumph, 20–13". The New York Times. p. S1.
  5. ^ "Princeton holds Dartmouth, 13–13". New York Daily News. November 22, 1936. pp. 100, 106. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "1936 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.