1936 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–3 (3–2 SIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Middle Tennessee State Teachers + 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
The Citadel + 4 – 0 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Miami (FL) 3 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 2
Centenary 2 – 0 – 0 6 – 4 – 2
Centre 2 – 0 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Howard (AL) 2 – 0 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Union (TN) 5 – 1 – 1 6 – 4 – 1
Rollins 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Louisiana Tech 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Morehead State 4 – 1 – 2 4 – 1 – 2
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Mississippi State Teachers 4 – 2 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Mississippi College 2 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Western Kentucky State Teachers 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Erskine 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Presbyterian 3 – 2 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Normal 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Murray State 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Mercer 1 – 1 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
Louisiana College 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Louisville 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Millsaps 1 – 2 – 2 3 – 5 – 2
Transylvania 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Tennessee Tech 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
Georgetown (KY) 1 – 5 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Loyola (LA) 0 – 1 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Stetson 0 – 3 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Union (KY) 0 – 3 – 2 2 – 4 – 2
SW Louisiana 0 – 4 – 1 2 – 7 – 1
Wofford 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 7 – 1
Newberry 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 10 – 1
West Tennessee State Teachers 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 9 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1936 Western Kentucky State Teachers Hilltoppers football team represented Western Kentucky State Teachers College (now known as Western Kentucky University) in the 1936 college football season. They were coached by Carl Anderson.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26West LibertyBowling Green, KYW 33–0
October 3 Tennessee Tech Bowling Green, KY W 27–0
October 9 at Xavier Cincinnati, OHL 7–122,500[2]
October 17 Middle Tennessee State Teachers Bowling Green, KY (rivalry) L 0–9
October 31 Oglethorpedagger Bowling Green, KY W 6–0 [3]
November 7 Howard (AL) Bowling Green, KY L 6–14 [4]
November 14 at Eastern Kentucky Richmond, KY (rivalry) W 7–0
November 21 at Murray State
W 14–0
December 5 Tampa Tampa, FL W 23–20
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ WKU Football Media Guide retrieved 31 March 2020
  2. ^ Bob Bohne (October 10, 1936). "Crowe's Boys Beat Out Hilltoppers In Fourth Quarter". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. 14, 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Western beats Oglethorpe, 6–0". The Lexington Herald. November 1, 1936. Retrieved February 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Howard gets fight from Hilltoppers". The Park City Daily News. November 8, 1936. Retrieved August 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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