1936 Kentucky Wildcats football team

The 1936 Kentucky Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1936 college football season. In their third season under head coach Chet A. Wynne, the Wildcats compiled a 6–4 record (1–3 against SEC opponents), tied for ninth place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 179 to 84.[1] The team played its home games at McLean Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky.

1936 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1936 record6–4 (1–3 SEC)
Head coach
1936 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 2 LSU $ 6 0 0  9 1 1
No. 4 Alabama 5 0 1  8 0 1
Auburn 4 1 1  7 2 2
No. 17 Tennessee 3 1 2  6 2 2
Mississippi State 3 2 0  7 3 1
Georgia 3 3 0  5 4 1
Georgia Tech 3 3 1  5 5 1
Tulane 2 3 1  6 3 1
Vanderbilt 1 3 1  3 5 1
Kentucky 1 3 0  6 4 0
Florida 1 5 0  4 6 0
Ole Miss 0 3 1  5 5 2
Sewanee 0 5 0  0 6 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Maryville*W 54–3
September 25at Xavier*
W 21–0
October 3VMI
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 38–0
October 10at Georgia TechL 0–34
October 17at Washington & Lee*Lexington, VAW 39–7
October 24Florida
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 7–0
October 31Alabama
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
L 0–1418,000[2]
November 7at Manhattan*L 7–13
November 14Clemson*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 7–6
November 26at No. 17 TennesseeL 6–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1936 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  2. "Joe Riley sparkles as Alabama turns back Kentucky, 14 to 0". The Tuscaloosa News. Google News Archives. Associated Press. November 1, 1936. p. 6. Retrieved April 8, 2012.


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