1936 Washington State Cougars football team

1936 Washington State Cougars football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record6–3–1 (6–2–1 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainStan Smith
Home stadiumRogers Field
1936 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Washington $ 7 – 0 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Washington State 6 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
USC 3 – 2 – 2 4 – 2 – 3
California 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
UCLA 4 – 3 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Stanford 2 – 3 – 2 2 – 5 – 2
Oregon State 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Montana 1 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Oregon 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
Idaho 0 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1936 college football season. Head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 6–2–1 mark in the PCC and 6–3–1 overall.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Montana
W 19–06,500[2]
October 3Stanford
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
W 14–1321,000[3]
October 10at Idaho
W 14–012,500[4]
October 17at USC
T 0–025,000[5]
October 24at Oregon
W 3–012,000[6]
October 31at California
W 14–1335,000[7]
November 7Oregon StateNo. 17
  • Rogers Field
  • Pullman, WA
L 6–1613,000[8]
November 14at UCLANo. 14
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 32–735,000[9]
November 26at No. 6 WashingtonNo. 20
L 0–4041,000[10]
December 5at Gonzaga*
L 6–136,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [12]

References

  1. ^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Cougars defeat Montana squad 10 to 0". The Sunday Missoulian. September 27, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cougars pass to 14–13 win over Indians". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 4, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "W.S.C. Cougars defeat Idaho Vandals 14–0 before homecoming crowd of 12,500 at Moscow". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 11, 1936. p. 11. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
  5. ^ "Cougars tie Trojans, 0–0". The Pasadena Post. October 18, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Washington State ekes out 3 to 0 victory over Oregon at Eugene". The Spokesman-Review. October 25, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Two breaks give Cougars 14-to-13 win over Bears". The Fresno Bee. November 1, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Beavers trample on Cougers 16–6 in hectic upset". Medford Mail Tribune. November 8, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Cougars trounce UCLA club". The Tacoma Daily Ledger. November 15, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Huskies smash way into Rose Bowl with 40 to 0 victory". The Seattle Star. November 27, 1936. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Gonzaga tips Cougar team by 13–6 score". The Salt Lake Tribune. December 6, 1936. p. B7. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "1936 Washington State Cougars Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
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