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1936 William & Mary Indians football team

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1936 William & Mary Indians football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record1–8 (0–5 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainJoe Marino
Home stadiumCary Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Duke $ 7 0 0 9 1 0
North Carolina 6 1 0 8 2 0
Furman 4 1 0 7 2 0
VMI 4 2 0 6 4 0
Maryland 3 2 0 5 5 0
Clemson 3 3 0 5 5 0
Davidson 4 3 0 5 4 0
Washington and Lee 2 2 0 4 5 0
Wake Forest 2 2 0 5 4 0
NC State 2 4 0 3 7 0
VPI 4 5 0 5 5 0
South Carolina 2 5 0 5 7 0
Richmond 1 3 0 4 4 2
Virginia 1 5 0 2 7 0
The Citadel 0 4 0 4 6 0
William & Mary 0 5 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 William & Mary Indians football team represented the College of William & Mary during the 1936 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. The Indians were led by head coach Branch Bocock in his fourth season and finished with a record of one win and eight losses (1–8 overall, 0–5 in the SoCon).

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Navy*L 6–1813,563[1]
October 3vs. VirginiaL 0–715,000[2]
October 10vs. VPIL 0–148,000[3]
October 17Guilford*W 38–0[4]
October 24Roanoke*
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 0–13[5]
October 31Hampden–Sydney*
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA
L 0–19[6]
November 7VMIdagger
  • Cary Field
  • Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)
L 0–213,000[7]
November 14vs. Washington and Lee
  • Foreman Field
  • Norfolk, VA
L 7–13[8]
November 26at Richmond
L 0–7[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Navy's quick scores beat William and Mary, 18–6". The Brooklyn Times Union. September 27, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Cavaliers christen Foreman Field on 7–0 victory". The Virginian-Pilot. October 4, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Tech Converts 'Breaks' To Whip Indians, 14–0" (PDF). The Flat Hat. College of William & Mary. October 13, 1936. p. 3. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  4. ^ "Quakers lose contest to William and Mary". Greensboro Daily News. October 18, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Maroons down Indians, 13–0". The Roanoke Times. October 25, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hampden–Sydney's Tigers conquer William and Mary". The Staunton News-Leader. November 1, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Virginia Cadets top Indian crew". Cumberland Sunday Times. November 8, 1936. Retrieved December 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Washington & Lee wins over William & Mary". Daily Press. November 15, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Indians surprise state by holding Richmond, 6 to 0". The Richmond News Leader. November 27, 1936. Retrieved November 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "1936 William & Mary Tribe Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 18, 2023.