1936 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1936 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football Independent 2–8 Crook Smith 8th The 1936 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football team represented the South Georgia Teachers College—now known as Georgia Southern University—during the 1936 college football season. The team was led by Crook Smith in his eighth year as head coach. Schedule Eastern September 18 8:15 p.m. l y Mercer Centennial Stadium Macon, GA 0–40 2,000 Chatfield Ben Mercer To Open Football Season Tonight Playing South Georgia Teachers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph/176641503/ The Macon Telegraph Macon, Georgia September 18, 1936 6 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com Gelders Albert Mercer Captures Opening Game, 40 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-news/176641634/ Macon Evening News Macon, Georgia September 19, 1936 5 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86144196/bears-win-opener/ The Atlanta Constitution Bears win opener September 19, 1936 September 28, 2021 Newspapers.com September 25 8:00 p.m. l y Miami (FL) Miami Stadium Miami, FL 0–44 4,000 Dennis Ditty Hurricane Eleven In Debut Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald/176641817/ Miami Herald Miami, Florida September 25, 1936 1B–2B July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com Dennis Ditty Hurricanes Swamp South Georgia, 44-0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald/176642035/ Miami Herald Miami, Florida September 26, 1936 9A, 10B July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com October 2 9:00 p.m. l y Troy State Pace Field Troy, AL 0–14 Red Wave Is Ready For Georgians https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-troy-messenger/176642200/ The Troy Messenger Troy, Alabama October 2, 1936 1 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com Trojans defeat Georgia foe, 14–0 The Montgomery Advertiser October 3, 1936 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113136347/trojans-defeat-georgia-foe-140/ November 15, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 8:00 p.m. l y Stetson Hulley Field DeLand, FL 0–12 Sanford Boy to Start In Stetson Backfield https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel/171751840/ Orlando Morning Sentinel Orlando, Florida October 5, 1936 5 May 5, 2025 Newspapers.com Stetson Hatters Fight Mud and Rain To Swamp Georgia Teachers 12 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel/171751941/ Orlando Morning Sentinel Orlando, Florida October 10, 1936 2B May 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 17 l Tampa Statesboro, GA 0–27 Teachers Beaten By Tampa, 27 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph/176642687/ The Macon Telegraph Macon, Georgia Associated Press October 18, 1936 9 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 l y Appalachian State College Field Boone, NC rivalry 0–27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90164903/rippers-wallop-georgians/ The Charlotte Observer Rippers wallop Georgians October 25, 1936 December 6, 2021 Newspapers.com October 31 w 1936 Middle Georgia Wolverines Middle Georgia Statesboro, GA 14–7 Teachers Defeat Middle Georgia https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph/176643039/ The Macon Telegraph Macon, Georgia November 1, 1936 10 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com November 7 l Gordon (GA) Statesboro, GA 7–13 Gordon Defeats Teachers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph/176643139/ The Macon Telegraph Macon, Georgia November 8, 1936 9 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com November 14 w 1936 Brewton–Parker Barons Brewton–Parker Statesboro, GA 12–7 Statesboro Club Defeats B.-P. I. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-macon-telegraph/176642942/ The Macon Telegraph Macon, Georgia November 15, 1936 8 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com November 26 l 1936 Newberry Indians Newberry Statesboro, GA 9–13 Newberry Beats South Georgia Teachers 13 To 9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state/176643274/ The State Columbia, South Carolina Associated Press November 27, 1936 10 July 14, 2025 Newspapers.com 2024 Football Media Guide https://gseagles.com/documents/2024/7/16/2024GSFB_Guide.pdf Georgia Southern University 125 July 11, 2025 References South Georgia Teachers Category:Georgia Southern Eagles football seasons South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football