1936 Boston College Eagles football team

The 1936 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College during the 1936 college football season. The Eagles played their home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and Fenway Park in Boston.

1936 Boston College Eagles football
ConferenceIndependent
1936 record6–1–2
Head coachGil Dobie (1st season)
Offensive schemeSingle wing
Base defense6–3–2
Home stadiumAlumni Field (c. 15,000)
Fenway Park (c. 38,805)
1936 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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
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
Columbia      5 3 0
NYU      5 3 1
Manhattan      6 4 0
La Salle      6 4 1
Northeastern      5 4 0
CCNY      4 4 0
Tufts      3 3 1
Cornell      3 5 0
Penn State      3 5 0
Brown      3 7 0
Carnegie Tech      2 6 0
Massachusetts State      2 6 0
Syracuse      1 7 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Northeastern
W 26–67,500
October 12TempleL 0–1424,000
October 17New HampshireW 12–01,200[1][2]
October 24Providence
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 26–05,000
October 31Michigan State
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
T 13–1311,000
November 7NC State
  • Fenway Park
  • Boston, MA
W 7–35,600
November 14Western Maryland
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA
W 12–715,000
November 21Boston University
  • Alumni Field
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)
T 0–015,000
November 28vs. Holy Cross
W 13–1228,000

References

  1. "Kissell's Work in Wildcat Game Gratifies Dobie". The Boston Globe. October 19, 1936. p. 11. Retrieved January 24, 2020 via newspapers.com.
  2. The Granite. Durham, New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire. 1938. pp. 294–297. Retrieved January 24, 2020 via library.unh.edu.


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