1936 La Salle Explorers football team

1936 La Salle Explorers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–3–1
Head coach
Home stadiumPhiladelphia Ball Park
McCarthy Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Anselm   –   6 – 0 – 1
No. 3 Pittsburgh   –   8 – 1 – 1
No. 10 Penn   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 12 Yale   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 13 Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 1 – 1
No. 14 Duquesne   –   8 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 1 – 2
Boston University   –   5 – 1 – 2
No. 15 Fordham   –   5 – 1 – 2
Holy Cross   –   7 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   7 – 2 – 1
Army   –   6 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   6 – 3 – 0
Temple   –   6 – 3 – 2
La Salle   –   6 – 3 – 1
Buffalo   –   5 – 3 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 3 – 0
Princeton   –   4 – 2 – 2
Saint Vincent   –   5 – 3 – 0
NYU   –   5 – 3 – 1
Manhattan   –   6 – 4 – 0
Northeastern   –   5 – 4 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 4 – 1
CCNY   –   4 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   3 – 3 – 1
Harvard   –   3 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   3 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   3 – 5 – 0
Westminster (PA)   –   2 – 4 – 1
Brown   –   3 – 7 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 6 – 0
Massachusetts State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Providence   –   1 – 7 – 0
Syracuse   –   1 – 7 – 0
Vermont   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 La Salle Explorers football team was an American football team that represented La Salle College (now known as La Salle University) as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Marty Brill, the Explorers compiled a 6–3–1 record.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Niagara
W 27–6[1]
October 4at CanisiusBuffalo, NYW 19–14[2]
October 10at Catholic University
L 10–14[3]
October 16Elon
W 36–12[4]
October 24at Mount St. Mary'sFrederick, MDW 13–62,500[5]
November 1Saint Mary's (MN)
W 47–126,000[6]
November 7West Chester
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 19–145,000[7]
November 15St. Bonaventure
  • McCarthy Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–145,000[8]
November 22at Saint Joseph's
  • Philadelphia Ball Park
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–710,000[9]
November 26at St. Thomas (PA)
T 0–06,500[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Powerful LaSalle eleven spoils '36 debut of Niagara". Buffalo Evening News. September 21, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Great blocking defeats Canisius". Buffalo Evening News. October 5, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Catholic U. winner". The Miami Herald. October 11, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "La Salle wins, 36–12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 17, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mounts lose to La Salle '11'". The Baltimore Sun. October 25, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "La Salle, St. Joseph's frolic". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 2, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "LaSalle wins sixth in row from West Chester". Allentown Morning Call. November 8, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Brown and White upsets LaSalle by 14–7; Danny O'Donnell provides thrill". Times Herald. November 16, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "St. Joseph's tops La Salle, 7–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 23, 1936. Retrieved May 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "St. Thomas, LaSalle in scoreless deadlock". The Scranton Republican. November 27, 1936. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.


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