1936 Wisconsin Badgers football team

The 1936 Wisconsin Badgers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wisconsin in the 1936 Big Ten Conference football season. The team compiled a 26 record (04 against conference opponents) and finished in ninth place in the Big Ten Conference. Harry Stuhldreher was in his first year as Wisconsin's head coach.[1][2]

1936 Wisconsin Badgers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1936 record26 (04 Big Ten)
Head coachHarry Stuhldreher (1st season)
Home stadiumCamp Randall Stadium
1936 Big Ten Conference 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

Fullback Eddie Jankowski was selected as the team's most valuable player.[3] John Golemgeske was the team captain.[4]

The team played its home games at Camp Randall Stadium, which had a capacity of 32,700.[5] During the 1936 season, the average attendance at home games was 19,117.[6]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26South Dakota State*W 24–7
October 3Marquette*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 6–12
October 10at PurdueL 14–35
October 17at Notre Dame*L 0–27
October 31Chicago
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
L 6–7
November 7at No. 1 Northwestern
L 18–26
November 14Cincinnati*
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI
W 27–6
November 21No. 2 Minnesota
  • Camp Randall Stadium
  • Madison, WI (Slab of Bacon)
L 0–24
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

[1][2]

References

  1. "1936 Wisconsin Badgers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. March 14, 2017.
  2. "Wisconsin Football 2016 Fact Book" (PDF). University of Wisconsin. 2016. pp. 212, 218. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  3. 2016 Fact Book, p. 181.
  4. 2016 Fact Book, p. 185.
  5. 2016 Fact Book, p. 280.
  6. 2016 Fact Book, p. 258.
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