1936 Villanova Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1936 Villanova Wildcats football Independent 7–2–1 Clipper Smith 1st Shibe Park, Villanova Stadium Bacardi Bowl T Tied 7–7 vs. Auburn The 1936 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Clipper Smith, the Wildcats compiled a record of 7–2–1. Schedule 1936 AP September 26 w 1936 Pennsylvania Military Cadets Pennsylvania Military Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 32–6 October 3 w Detroit Shibe Park PhiladelphiaA 13–6 18,000 Villanova Nips Titans: Wildcats Top Detroit Team Before 18,000 The Philadelphia Inquirer Edward J. Walsh October 5, 1936 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23935935/villanova_nips_titans_wildcats_top/ Newspapers.com October 10 w y Penn State New Beaver Field State College, PA 13–0 9,593 October 17 w 1936 Western Maryland Green Terror Western Maryland Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA 13–0 October 24 w Boston University Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA 25–7 October 31 l y Bucknell Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA 0–6 12,000 Villanova Is Sent From Undefeated Row by Bucknell The Morning Call November 1, 1936 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97767725/villanova-is-sent-from-undefeated-row/ Newspapers.com November 7 w y South Carolina Columbia Municipal Stadium Columbia, SC 14–0 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-villanova-sinks-b/137050833/ The Charlotte News Villanova sinks Birds, 14–0 November 8, 1936 December 18, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 l y Temple 19 Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA 0–6 November 21 w y Manhattan Ebbets Field Brooklyn, NY 12–0 January 1, 1937 t y Auburn La Tropical Stadium Havana, Cuba Bacardi Bowl 7–7 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news-auburn-holds-villanova-11/132591710/ The Miami News Auburn holds Villanova 11 to 7–7 score January 2, 1937 September 28, 2023 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/villanova/1936-schedule.html 1936 Villanova Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports-Reference.com June 11, 2017 References Villanova Category:Villanova Wildcats football seasons Villanova Wildcats football