1936 Southwestern Lynx football team

American college football season February 2026 March 2024 1936 Southwestern Lynx football Dixie Conference Dixie 7–2–1 3–1–1 Clyde Propst 2nd Crump Stadium The 1936 Southwestern Lynx football team was an American football team that represented Southwestern, The College of the Mississippi Valley (now known as Rhodes College) as a member of the Dixie Conference in the 1936 college football season. Led by Clyde Propst in his second season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 7–2–1, with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the Dixie. Schedule Central September 19 w y y Arkansas State Kays Field Jonesboro, AR 44–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111504243/gaylon-smith-star-as-lynx-turn-back-arka/ The Commercial Appeal Gaylon Smith star as Lynx turn back Arkansas State 11 September 20, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 w y 1936 Union (Tennessee) Bulldogs Union (TN) Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 32–3 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-southwestern-score/144421579/ The Commercial Appeal Southwestern scores smashing victory over Union September 26, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 w 1936 Millsaps Majors Millsaps Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 26–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-jackson-sun-southwestern-takes-mills/144421718/ The Jackson Sun Southwestern takes Millsaps by 26–0 margin October 4, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 w y y Vanderbilt Dudley Field Nashville, TN 12–0 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nashville-banner-commodores-drop-12-to-0/144421913/ Nashville Banner Commodores drop 12 to 0 tilt to Lynx October 11, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com October 16 t y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 0–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84873276/uc-lynx-in-scoreless-tie-on-damp-field/ The Chattanooga Times U.C. Lynx in scoreless tie on damp field October 17, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 w y 1936 Hendrix Warriors Hendrix Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 14–0 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-kite-morton-shines/144422183/ The Commercial Appeal Kite Morton shines as Lynx top Hendrix in easy style, 14–0 October 25, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 l y Howard (AL) Legion Field Birmingham, AL 0–6 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84190127/howard-wins-60/ The Birmingham News Howard wins, 6–0 November 1, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 w Birmingham–Southern Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 44–7 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72284239/lynx-run-wild-to-win-44-to-7/ Chattanooga Daily Times Lynx run wild to win, 44 to 7 November 8, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 w Loyola (LA) Crump Stadium Memphis, TN 28–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67755482/fist-fights-enliven-lynx-28-to-0-rout/ The Tennessean Fist fights enliven Lynx' 28 to 0 rout of Loyola November 14, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 1:45 p.m. l y y Centre Farris Stadium Danville, KY 6–20 1,000 Centre Plays Southwestern at Danville Today; Georgetown Face Hanover https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald/177899838/ The Lexington Herald Lexington, Kentucky November 21, 1936 1, section 2 July 31, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald-centre-college-trou/144422909/ The Lexington Herald Centre College trounces Southwestern, 20 to 6, in astounding upset November 22, 1936 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com References Southwestern Category:Rhodes Lynx football seasons Southwestern Lynx football