1936 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
CaptainWoodrow Stromberg
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   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

The 1936 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1936 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Garrison H. Davidson, the Cadets compiled a 6–3 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 238 to 71.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to the Midshipmen by a 7 to 0 score. The Cadets' other two losses came against Colgate and Notre Dame.[2]

No Army players were recognized on the 1936 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Washington & Lee
W 28–012,000[3]
October 10at Columbia
W 27–1638,000[4]
October 17at Harvard
W 32–020,000[5]
October 24SpringfieldNo. 3
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 33–0
October 31ColgateNo. 6
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 7–14
November 7Muhlenberg
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 54–7
November 14vs. Notre Dame
L 6–2074,423
November 21Hobart
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 51–7
November 28vs. Navy
L 0–7
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "Army Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  2. ^ "1936 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "Easy win is scored by Army". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 4, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Kelley, Robert F. (October 11, 1936). "Passes Win for Cadets". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  5. ^ Todd Wright (October 18, 1936). "Army Marches Over Harvard". New York Daily News. p. 106 – via Newspapers.com.


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