1936 Detroit Titans football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1936 Detroit Titans football Independent 7–3 Gus Dorais 12th University of Detroit Stadium The 1936 Detroit Titans football team represented the University of Detroit in the 1936 college football season. Detroit outscored its opponents by a combined total of 194 to 59 and finished with a 7–3 record in its 12th year under head coach and College Football Hall of Fame inductee, Gus Dorais.1936 Detroit Mercy Titans Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 23, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/detroit-mercy/1936-schedule.html Schedule y y September 25 Western State Teachers (MI) University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 40–0 18,300 Powerful Titan Grid Team Crushes Hilltoppers, 40 to 0 Detroit Free Press Lewis H. Walter September 26, 1936 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18278826/powerful_titan_grid_team_crushes/ Newspapers.com October 4 at Villanova Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA L 6–13 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 9 Oklahoma A&M University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 46–12 Detroit Crushes Oklahoma A. & M. Lansing State Journal October 10, 1936 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23936034/detroit_crushes_oklahoma_a_m/ Newspapers.com October 17 Auburn University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI L 0–6 10,000 Auburn Repulses Detroit Foe in Intersectional Tilt The Montgomery Advertiser October 18, 1936 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23936123/auburn_repulses_detroit_foe_in/ Newspapers.com October 24 at Manhattan Ebbets Field Brooklyn, NY W 20–0 15,000 Detroit Crushes Manhattan, 20-0 Daily News (New York) Todd Wright October 25, 1936 94, 100 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23935664/detroit_crushes_manhattan_200/ Newspapers.com October 30 Duquesne University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 14–7 15,000 Detroit Rally Duquesne, 14-7 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Jack Sell October 31, 1936 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23936563/detroit_rally_duquesne_147/ Newspapers.com November 7 Bucknell University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 33–7 12,000 Titans Sweep Bucknell, 33-7: U.-D. Runs Up Lead Despite Palumbo Loss Detroit Free Press Lewis H. Walter November 8, 1936 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23937144/titans_sweep_bucknell_337_ud_runs/ Newspapers.com November 14 at Xavier Corcoran Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 16–0 8,000 Detroit Overpowers Xavier, 16-0: Inspired Fight Put Up By Musketeer Team The Cincinnati Enquirer Lou Smith November 15, 1936 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23936368/detroit_overpowers_xavier_160/ Newspapers.com November 21 North Dakota University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI L 13–14 U. of D. Rally Falls Short After Invaders' Early Drive Detroit Free Press Lewis H. Walter November 22, 1936 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23936652/u_of_d_rally_falls_short_after/ Newspapers.com November 26 at Creighton Creighton Stadium Omaha, NE W 6–0 10,000 Creighton Beaten By Detroit, 6 to 0 The Des Moines Register November 27, 1936 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23936443/creighton_beaten_by_detroit_6_to_0/ Newspapers.com References External links 1936 University of Detroit football programs Detroit Category:Detroit Titans football seasons Detroit Titans football Detroit Titans football