1936 Xavier Musketeers football team

The 1936 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its second season under head coach Clem Crowe, the team compiled a 6–4 record and outscored all opponents by a total of 166 to 102.[1] The team played its home games at Xavier Stadium, also known as Corcoran Field, in Cincinnati.

1936 Xavier Musketeers football
ConferenceIndependent
1936 record6–4
Head coachClem Crowe (2nd season)
Home stadiumXavier Stadium
1936 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
DePaul      7 2 0
No. 20 Marquette      7 2 0
Michigan State      6 1 2
Michigan State Normal      6 2 0
Akron      6 2 1
No. 8 Notre Dame      6 2 1
Wayne      5 2 1
Detroit      7 3 0
Xavier      6 4 0
Saint Louis      5 4 1
Central Michigan      3 4 1
Western State (MI)      2 4 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Transylvania
W 20–0
September 25Kentucky
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–21
October 2Adrian
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 46–0
October 9Western Kentucky
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 12–7
October 17at Ohio WesleyanDelaware, OHW 13–6
October 23Davis & Elkins
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 12–13
October 31Centre
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 12–26
November 7Wittenberg
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 30–0
November 14Detroit
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
L 0–168,000[2]
November 26South Carolina
  • Xavier Stadium
  • Cincinnati, OH
W 21–13

References

  1. "1936 Xavier Musketeers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  2. Lou Smith (November 15, 1936). "Detroit Overpowers Xavier, 16-0: Inspired Fight Put Up By Musketeer Team". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
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