1936 Kansas State Wildcats football team

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1936 Kansas State Wildcats football
Conference Big Six Conference
Record4–3–2 (2–1–2 Big 6)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1935
1937  
1936 Big Six Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Nebraska $ 5 0 07 2 0
Missouri 3 1 16 2 1
Kansas State 2 1 24 3 2
Oklahoma 1 2 23 3 3
Iowa State 1 3 13 3 2
Kansas 0 5 01 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1936 college football season. The team's head football coach was Wesley Fry, in his second year at the helm of the Wildcats. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season with a 4–3–2 record with a 2–1–2 record in conference play. They finished in third place in the Big Six Conference. The Wildcats scored 143 points and gave up 89 points. [1]

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 Fort Hays *W 13–04,000
October 3at Oklahoma A&M *W 31–04,000
October 10 Missouri
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
T 7–78,000
October 17at Marquette *L 0–138,000 [2]
October 24 Kansas Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
W 26–614,000
October 31at Tulsa *L 7–1012,000
November 7at Oklahoma T 6–64,000
November 14 Iowa State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
W 47–710,000
November 21at No. 13 Nebraska L 0–4026,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

After the season

NFL draft

The following Wildcats were selected in the National Football League draft following the season. [3]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
326 Maurice Elder Back Boston Redskins
766Rolla Holland Guard Boston Redskins
981Paul Fanning Tackle Philadelphia Eagles

References

  1. "1936 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  2. William H. McCall (October 18, 1936). "Marquette Rally Defeats Kansas State". The Wisconsin State Journal. p. Sports 2 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.