1936 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–2
Head coach
Home stadiumTemple 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 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Pop Warner, the team compiled a 6–3–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 117 to 66.[1][2] The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18Saint Joseph's
W 18–0
September 25Centre
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 50–7
October 2Ole Miss
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 12–7[3]
October 12at Boston College
W 14–024,000
October 16Carnegie Tech
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–7
October 31 No. 13 Holy Cross
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 3–0
November 7at Michigan State
T 7–720,000[4]
November 14VillanovaNo. 19
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 6–0
November 21IowaNo. 20
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–25
November 26Bucknell
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
T 0–012,000[5]
December 5at Saint Mary's
L 7–13< 15,000[6]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1936 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 128. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "Temple wins close battle". Delaware County Daily Times. October 3, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Fred Byrod (November 8, 1936). "Temple In Tie: Temple Scores In Last Period, Then Foes Tie". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. Sports 1.
  5. ^ "No Score in Bucknell-Temple Tilt". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 27, 1936. pp. 23, 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Art Cohn (December 6, 1936). "Gaels Rally To Defeat Temple, 13-7: Owls Score on Bad Pass To Cop Lead". Oakland Tribune. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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