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1936 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumWalsh Stadium
Seasons
←  1935
1937 →
1936 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
DePaul   –   7 – 2 – 0
No. 20 Marquette   –   7 – 2 – 0
Michigan State   –   6 – 1 – 2
Michigan State Normal   –   6 – 2 – 0
Akron   –   6 – 2 – 1
No. 8 Notre Dame   –   6 – 2 – 1
Wayne   –   5 – 2 – 1
Detroit   –   7 – 3 – 0
Xavier   –   6 – 4 – 0
Saint Louis   –   5 – 4 – 1
Central Michigan   –   3 – 4 – 1
Western State Teachers (MI)   –   2 – 5 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its third season under head coach Cecil Muellerleile, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 155 to 114. [1] The team played its home games at Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium in St. Louis. [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25 Missouri Mines
W 31–18
October 2 DePaul
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–6
October 10vs. Marquette
L 6–3210,000 [3]
October 17at North Dakota
L 6–13
October 23 South Dakota
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
T 6–64,765 [4]
October 31at Wichita Wichita, KSW 25–7
November 7 Missouri
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 7–13
November 13 Creighton
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 20–7
November 20 Grinnell
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 33–6
November 26 Washington University
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 21–614,000 [5]

References

  1. ^ "1936 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "1936 Saint Louis Billikens Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  3. ^ Howard Barry (October 11, 1936). "St. Louis Crushed By Marquette Eleven, 32 to 6". Chicago Tribune. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ James M.. Gould (October 24, 1936). "Billikens, Weak on Attack, Held to Tie by South Dakota: Kloepper Gets Touchdown for St. Louis U. on Lateral Pass". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 3B – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Tietjen, W. Vernon (November 27, 1936). "Billikens Climax Season By Gaining 21-To-6 Victory Over Bears". St. Louis Star-Times. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 24. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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