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1936 Loyola Lions football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3
Head coach
Home stadium Gilmore Stadium
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Seasons
←  1935
1937 →
1936 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Santa Clara     8 1 0
Humboldt State     6 3 0
Loyola (CA)     6 3 0
Saint Mary's     6 3 1
Gonzaga     5 3 0
Pomona     6 4 0
Cal Poly     5 4 0
San Jose State     5 4 0
Idaho Southern Branch     4 4 0
San Francisco     4 4 2
Portland     3 4 0
San Francisco State     2 3 1
Hawaii     3 5 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Loyola Lions football team was an American football team that represented Loyola University of Los Angeles (now known as Loyola Marymount University) as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Tom Lieb, the Lions compiled a 6–3 record. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18 CaltechW 27–614,000 [2]
September 25 Redlands
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 20–717,000 [3]
October 2 Whittier
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 14–611,000 [4]
October 11 Saint Mary'sL 7–1960,000 [5]
October 23 Pacific (CA)
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 7–6> 16,000 [6]
November 1San Diego Marines
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 7–010,000 [7]
November 11 Texas Tech
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 26–735,000 [8]
November 22 No. 9 Santa Clara
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 6–1330,000 [9]
November 29 San Francisco
  • Gilmore Stadium
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 14–1710,000 [10] [11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1936 Loyola Marymount Lions Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  2. ^ "Loyola Defeats Caltech in Grid Opener, 27-6: Crowd of 14,000 See Lions Triumph in After-Dark Football Game". Los Angeles Times. September 19, 1936. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Loyola Masters Warriors of Redlands, 20 to 7: Bulldogs in 7-0 Lead at Half Time". Los Angeles Times. September 26, 1936. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Loyola Downs Poets, 14-6: Lions Triumph Over Whittier Gridders Before 11,000". Los Angeles Times. October 3, 1936. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Frank Finch (October 12, 1936). "Powerful St. Mary's Eleven Beats Loyola Lions, 19 to 7, Before 60,000 Fans at Coliseum: Many Fumbles Lead to Gael Scores". Los Angeles Times. p. 31 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Loyola Nips Pacific: Ratkovich's Kick for Extra Point Gives Lions Victory, 7 to 6". Los Angeles Times. October 24, 1936. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Frank Finch (November 2, 1936). "Loyola Edges Out Marines, 7-0, in Dull Grid Game: Lone Score Made in Third Period". Los Angeles Times. p. II-9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ Frank Finch (November 12, 1936). "Billy Byrne Hero as Loyola Routs Texas Tech: Lions Nab 26-7 Contest; Red Raiders upset as 35,000 Coliseum Fans See Game". Los Angeles Times. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Santa Clara's slate is clean". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 23, 1936. p. 10.
  10. ^ Finch, Frank (November 30, 1936). "San Francisco Dons Come From Behind to Defeat Loyola Gridders by Score of 17 to 14". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. II-9. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ Finch, Frank (November 30, 1936). "Dons Defeat Loyola, 17-14 (continued)". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. p. II-10. Retrieved October 17, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.