1936 Dartmouth Indians football team

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]

1936 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 13
Record7–1–1
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1936 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
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
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

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 13–13[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.


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