1936 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

1936 Ohio State Buckeyes football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1936 record 5–3 (4–1 Big Ten)
Head coach Francis Schmidt (3rd season)
Home stadium Ohio Stadium
(Capacity: 66,210)
1936 Big Ten football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 7 Northwestern $ 6 –0 –0  7 –1 –0
No. 1 Minnesota 4 –1 –0  7 –1 –0
Ohio State 4 –1 –0  5 –3 –0
Indiana 3 –1 –1  5 –2 –1
Purdue 3 –1 –1  5 –2 –1
Illinois 2 –2 –1  4 –3 –1
Chicago 1 –4 –0  2 –5 –1
Iowa 0 –4 –1  3 –4 –1
Wisconsin 0 –4 –0  2 –6 –0
Michigan 0 –5 –0  1 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1936 college football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 5–3 record, outscoring opponents 160–27.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
October 3 NYU* Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio W 60–0   72,948
October 10 Pittsburgh* Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio L 0–6   71,714
October 17 at Northwestern Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois L 13–14   35,000
October 24 Indiana Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio W 7–0   44,410
October 31 at Notre Dame* Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, Indiana L 2–7   55,000
November 7 Chicago Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio W 44–0   37,226
November 14 at Illinois Memorial Stadium • Champaign, Illinois (Illibuck Trophy) W 13–0   19,465
November 21 Michigan No. 18 Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio (The Game) W 21–0   56,277
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Coaching staff

1937 NFL draftees

PlayerRoundPickPositionNFL club
Charley Hamrick217TackleDetroit Lions
Inwood Smith550GuardCleveland Rams
Merle Wendt659EndGreen Bay Packers

References


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