1936 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–4 (4–3 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Field
1936 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 Duke $ 7 0 09 1 0
North Carolina 6 1 08 2 0
Furman 4 1 07 2 0
VMI 4 2 06 4 0
Maryland 3 2 05 5 0
Clemson 3 3 05 5 0
Davidson 4 3 05 4 0
Washington and Lee 2 2 04 5 0
Wake Forest 2 2 05 4 0
NC State 2 4 03 7 0
VPI 4 5 05 5 0
South Carolina 2 5 05 7 0
Richmond 1 3 04 4 2
Virginia 1 5 02 7 0
The Citadel 0 4 04 6 0
William & Mary 0 5 01 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Davidson College during the 1936 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their first year under head coach Gene McEver, the team compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a mark of 4–3 in conference play, and finished in seventh place in the SoCon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19vs. DukeL 0–1315,000[1]
September 26at NC StateW 6–210,000[2]
October 3at Navy*L 6–19[3]
October 10VMIW 38–13[4]
October 24The Citadel
  • Richardson Field
  • Davidson, NC
W 21–06,000[5]
October 31at FurmanL 13–149,000[6]
November 7North Carolinadagger
  • Richardson Field
  • Davidson, NC
L 6–2611,000[7]
November 14Centre*W 27–05,000[8]
November 26Wake Forest
  • Richardson Field
  • Davidson, NC
W 19–611,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. "Duke triumphs over Davidson, 13 to 0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 20, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Wolfpack succumbs to 'Cats". The News and Observer. September 27, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Davidson extends Navy in 19–6 loss". The Birmingham News. October 4, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Davidson swamps V.M.I., 38 to 13". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 11, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Davidson Cats trounce Citadel Cadets, 21 to 0". The Greenville News. October 25, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Furman edges Davidson in hard-fought fray, 14–13". The Charlotte Observer. November 1, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Peppy Davidson goes down before Carolina Tarheels". The Miami News. November 8, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Davidson 'Cats gallop to 27–0 victory over Centre". The Charlotte Observer. November 15, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Davidson Wildcats win over Deacons". Daily Press. November 27, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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