1936 Arizona Wildcats football team

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1936 Arizona Wildcats football
Border champion
ConferenceBorder Conference
1936 record5–2–3 (3–0–1 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumArizona Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arizona $ 3 0 1 5 2 3
Texas Mines 2 1 1 5 3 1
New Mexico A&M 3 2 0 6 4 1
Texas Tech 0 0 1 5 4 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 2 2 1 3 4 1
Arizona State 2 4 0 4 5 0
New Mexico 1 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Reference[1]

The 1936 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Border Conference during the 1936 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Tex Oliver, the Wildcats compiled a 5–2–3 record (3–0–1 against Border opponents), won the conference championship, and outscored their opponents, 190 to 54.[2][3][4] The team played its home games at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25BYU*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 32–6
October 3at Utah*
L 6–14
October 10at Arizona StateTempe, AZ (rivalry)W 18–0
October 17Centenary (LA)*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
T 13–13[5]
October 24New Mexico A&M
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 28–7
October 31at Kansas*
T 0–0
November 7New Mexico
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ (rivalry)
W 28–0
November 21at Michigan State*
  • Macklin Field
  • East Lansing, MI
L 0–7
November 28Wyoming*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 58–0
December 5Texas Tech
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
T 7–7
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "1936 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  2. ^ "1936 Arizona Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  3. ^ "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 105. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  4. ^ Dave Devine. "1936 Border Conference Football". Tucson Weekly. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  5. ^ "Arizona fights thrilling 13–13 tie with Centenary". The Arizona Republic. October 18, 1937. Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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