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1936 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–4–1 (3–3 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSanford Stadium (30,000)
Seasons← 19351937 →
1936 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   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

The 1936 Georgia Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1936 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Harry Mehre, the Bulldogs complied an overall record of 5–4–1, with a conference record of 3–3, and finished sixth in the SEC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Mercer*W 15–67,000
October 3Furman*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 13–04,001
October 10at LSUL 7–3725,000
October 17Rice*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
L 6–13
October 24vs. AuburnL 13–20
October 31Tennessee
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
L 0–46
November 7vs. FloridaW 26–817,000
November 14at TulaneW 12–618,000
November 21at Fordham*T 7–735,000
November 28Georgia Tech
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
W 16–623,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "1936 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  2. "Georgia extended to defeat Mercer". The Atlanta Constitution. September 27, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Georgia wins over Furman by 14–0 score". The Tampa Tribune. October 4, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Louisiana State crushes Georgia under 47–7 score". The Knoxville Journal. October 11, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Rice Owls beat Georgia, 13–6, in close game". Monroe Morning World. October 18, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Undefeated Auburn overcomes Georgia". The Atlanta Constitution. October 25, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Georgia is crushed by Tennessee, 46–0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 1, 1936. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Georgia is victor over Gators, 26–8". The Bradenton Herald. November 8, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Georgia detours Tulane's Wave, 12–6". The Miami Herald. November 15, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Georgia ties Fordham, 7–7". Tuscaloosa News. (Alabama). Associated Press. November 22, 1936. p. 6.
  11. "Tech os wrecked by Athens rivals". The News and Observer. November 29, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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