1936 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1936 Centenary Gentlemen football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–4–2 (2–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Centenary Field
Seasons
←  1935
1937  →
1936 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Middle Tennessee State Teachers + 4 –0 –07 –1 –0
The Citadel + 4 –0 –04 –6 –0
Miami (FL) 3 –0 –06 –2 –2
Centenary 2 –0 –06 –4 –2
Centre 2 –0 –05 –4 –0
Howard (AL) 2 –0 –15 –3 –1
Union (TN) 5 –1 –16 –4 –1
Rollins 4 –1 –07 –1 –0
Louisiana Tech 4 –1 –16 –2 –1
Morehead State 4 –1 –24 –1 –2
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 4 –2 –07 –2 –0
Mississippi State Teachers 4 –2 –17 –2 –1
Mississippi College 2 –1 –15 –3 –1
Western Kentucky State Teachers 3 –2 –06 –3 –0
Erskine 3 –2 –04 –5 –0
Presbyterian 3 –2 –03 –6 –0
Louisiana Normal 3 –2 –15 –4 –1
Murray State 4 –4 –05 –4 –0
Mercer 1 –1 –13 –6 –1
Louisiana College 2 –3 –13 –4 –1
Louisville 2 –3 –04 –4 –0
Millsaps 1 –2 –23 –5 –2
Transylvania 1 –3 –13 –4 –1
Tennessee Tech 1 –5 –02 –5 –1
Georgetown (KY) 1 –5 –12 –5 –1
Loyola (LA) 0 –1 –04 –6 –0
Stetson 0 –3 –12 –5 –1
Union (KY) 0 –3 –22 –4 –2
SW Louisiana 0 –4 –12 –7 –1
Wofford 0 –4 –11 –7 –1
Newberry 0 –4 –11 –10 –1
West Tennessee State Teachers 0 –7 –00 –9 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1936 Centenary Gentlemen football team was an American football team that represented the Centenary College of Louisiana as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1936 college football season. In their third year under head coach Curtis Parker, the team compiled a 6–4–2 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17at Louisiana College
W 21–04,000 [1]
September 19 Louisiana Normal
W 20–04,000 [2]
September 26 Illinois Wesleyan *
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 21–74,500 [3]
October 3vs. Baylor *
W 10–012,000 [4]
October 10at Tulane *
L 0–19 [5]
October 17at Arizona *
T 13–138,000 [6]
October 24at Texas Tech *
L 12–68,000 [7]
October 31 Ole Miss *
L 7–2410,000 [8]
November 7at Tulsa *
T 3–38,000 [9]
November 14at No. 18 TCU *
L 0–26 [10]
November 21No. 14 Texas A&M *
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 3–0 [11]
November 26 Oklahoma A&M *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 7–05,000 [12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ↑ "Gents beat Louisiana College, 21–0". The Shreveport Times. September 18, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "4,000 see Gents win from Demons". The Shreveport Times. September 20, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Gents swamp Titans, 21–7". The Pantagraph. September 27, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Centenary wins over Baylor at Tyler, 10–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 4, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Tulane beats Centenary, 19–0". The Shreveport Times. October 11, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Arizona fights thrilling 13–13 tie with Centenary". The Arizona Republic. October 18, 1937. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Tech Red Raiders overpower Centenary Gentlemen, 12–6". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 25, 1937. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Rebs come from behind". The Clarion-Ledger. November 1, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Break gives Centenary tie with Hurricane, 3–3". The Daily Oklahoman. November 8, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Baugh, O'Brien pass Frogs to 26–0 win over Centenary". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 15, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Centenary beats touring farmers". Austin American-Statesman. November 22, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "Gents close season with win". The Shreveport Times. November 27, 1936. Retrieved July 22, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


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