1936 Miami Hurricanes football team

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1936 Miami Hurricanes football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2–2 (3–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Stadium
Seasons
  1935
1937  
1936 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
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 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1936 college football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Miami Stadium in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Irl Tubbs, in his second and final year as head coach for the Hurricanes.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 258:00 p.m. South Georgia Teachers *
W 44–04,000 [1] [2]
October 2 Tampa *
  • Miami Stadium
  • Miami, FL
T 0–0
October 9 Bucknell *W 6–0 [3]
October 16at Rollins Winter Park, FL W 26–0
October 31at Boston University *
T 7–7
November 68:00 p.m. Stetson
  • Miami Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 20–65,000 [4] [5]
November 20 Mercer
  • Miami Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 13–0 [6]
November 27 Ole Miss *
  • Miami Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–148,000 [7]
December 4 Georgetown *
  • Miami Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 10–6
December 11 South Carolina *
  • Miami Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 3–6 [8]

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References

  1. Dennis, Ditty (September 25, 1936). "Hurricane Eleven In Debut Tonight". Miami Herald . Miami, Florida. pp. 1B–2B . Retrieved July 14, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  2. Dennis, Ditty (September 26, 1936). "Hurricanes Swamp South Georgia, 44-0". Miami Herald . Miami, Florida. pp. 9A, 10B . Retrieved July 14, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  3. "Bucknell Is Defeated by Miami". Harrisburg Telegraph. October 10, 1936. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Voltz, Luther (November 6, 1936). "Hurricanes Favored Once Again To Beat Stetson Football Team". Miami Tribune. Miami, Florida. pp. 21, 23 . Retrieved May 5, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  5. Bell, Jack (November 7, 1936). "Powerful Hurricane Eleven Crushes Hatters 20-6". Miami Daily News . Miami, Florida. p. 6. Retrieved May 5, 2025 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  6. "Hurricanes sweep Mercer aside in 13–0 thriller". The Miami News. November 21, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Ole Miss beats Miami team, 14–0". The Atlanta Constitution. November 28, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Gamecocks nose out Hurricanes, 6–3". The Miami Herald. December 12, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1936 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 16, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2016.