1936 San Francisco Dons football team
The 1936 San Francisco Dons football team was an American football team that represented the University of San Francisco as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Spud Lewis, the Dons compiled a 4–4–2 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 114 to 103.[1]
| 1936 San Francisco Dons football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 4–4–2 |
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| Home stadium | Kezar Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 Santa Clara | – | 8 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Humboldt State | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Loyola (CA) | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Mary's | – | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gonzaga | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pomona | – | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal Poly | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | – | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho Southern Branch | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco | – | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland | – | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Francisco State | – | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hawaii | – | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 20 | St. Mary's (TX) | T 6–6 | 15,000 | [2] | |||
| September 26 | at Fresno State | W 14–0 | 6,169 | [3] | |||
| October 3 | at San Jose State | W 13–0 | 5,000 | [4] | |||
| October 11 | Santa Clara |
| L 7–15 | 35,000 | [5] | ||
| October 18 | Saint Mary's |
| T 0–0 | 35,000 | [6] | ||
| October 25 | at Gonzaga | L 7–17 | [7] | ||||
| November 1 | Portland |
| W 18–0 | [8] | |||
| November 11 | No. 15 Texas A&M |
| L 14–38 | 20,000 | [9] | ||
| November 21 | at Montana |
| L 7–24 | [10][11] | |||
| November 29 | at Loyola (CA) | W 17–14 | 10,000 | [12][13] | |||
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References
- "1936 San Francisco Dons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 19, 2018.
- Sullivan, Prescott (September 21, 1936). "Texas St. Mary's, U.S.F. In 6-6 Tie". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. p. 21. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
. - Ed W. Orman (September 27, 1936). "S.F.U. Turns Back Fresno State By 14-0 Count; Drive In Second Half Gives Dons Victory Margin". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "San Francisco Trims San Jose State, 13-0". The San Bernardino Sun. San Bernardino, California. United Press. October 4, 1936. p. 20. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- "Santa Clarans take big game". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 12, 1936. p. 9.
- Art Cohn (October 19, 1936). "Gael Protest Groundless: Dana; Rule Upholds Officials on Gael 'Score'". Oakland Tribune. p. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Gonzaga Victor Over San Francisco, 17-7". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 26, 1936. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- "U.S.F. Walks Over Portland, 19-0". The San Francisco Examiner. November 2, 1936. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Texas Aggies Rout San Francisco 38-14". The Indianapolis Star. Indianapolis, Indiana. Associated Press. November 12, 1936. p. 22. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- Rocene, Ray T. (November 22, 1936). "Grizzlies Run Wild to Beat Dons". The Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. p. 11. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- Rocene, Ray T. (November 22, 1936). "Montana Routs San Francisco By 24-7 Score (continued)". The Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. p. 12. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- Finch, Frank (November 30, 1936). "San Francisco Dons Come From Behind to Defeat Loyola Gridders by Score of 17 to 14". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. II-9. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- Finch, Frank (November 30, 1936). "Dons Defeat Loyola, 17-14 (continued)". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. II-10. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
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