1936 Brown Bears football team

The 1936 Brown Bears football team represented Brown University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Tuss McLaughry, the Bears compiled a record of 3–7.[1][2]

1936 Brown Bears football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7
Head coach
Home stadiumBrown 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

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Connecticut StateL 0–27
October 3Rhode Island State
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI (rivalry)
W 7–6
October 10at HarvardL 0–288,000[3]
October 17at DartmouthL 0–34
October 24at PennL 6–48
October 31Tufts
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 38–7
November 7at YaleL 6–14
November 14 No. 17 Holy Cross
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–17
November 21Colby
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
W 19–6
November 28Colgate
  • Brown Stadium
  • Providence, RI
L 0–32
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "1936 Brown Bears Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "Brown Bears Football Media Guide" (PDF). brownbears.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
  3. ^ "Harvard Passes Muzzle Brown Bear, 28 to 0". New York Daily News. October 11, 1936. p. 107 – via Newspapers.com.