1936 Detroit Lions season

NFL team season November 2013 March 2026 Detroit Lions 1936 8–4 3rd NFL Western George A. Richards Potsy Clark Potsy Clark University of Detroit Stadium Did not qualify Lions seasons The 1936 Detroit Lions season was the franchise's 7th season in the National Football League. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 7–3–2, losing four games.1936 Detroit Lions They failed to qualify for the playoffs. Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap Sources 1 September 28, 1936 Chicago Cardinals W 39–0 1–0 University of Detroit Stadium 15,000 Recap 2 October 11 at Philadelphia Eagles W 23–0 2–0 Philadelphia Municipal Stadium 15,000 Recap 3 October 14, 1936 at Brooklyn Dodgers W 14–7 3–0 Ebbets Field 8,000 Recap 4 October 18 at Green Bay Packers L 18–20 3–1 City Stadium 13,500 Recap 5 October 25 at Chicago Bears L 10–12 3–2 Wrigley Field 27,424 Recap 6 November 1 at New York Giants L 7–14 3–3 Polo Grounds 26,243 Recap 7 November 8 Pittsburgh Pirates W 28–3 4–3 University of Detroit Stadium 20,000 Recap 8 November 15 New York Giants W 38–0 5–3 University of Detroit Stadium 20,000 Recap 9 November 22 at Chicago Cardinals W 14–7 6–3 Wrigley Field 7,579 Recap 10 November 26 Chicago Bears W 13–7 7–3 University of Detroit Stadium 22,000 Recap 11 November 29 Green Bay Packers L 17–26 7–4 University of Detroit Stadium 22,000 Recap 12 December 6 Brooklyn Dodgers W 14–6 8–4 University of Detroit Stadium 10,000 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Roster 1936 Detroit Lions final roster Backs   1 Ernie Caddel RB/CB   2 Frank Christensen RB/CB   7 Dutch Clark RB/CB/S/K   5 Ace Gutowsky FB/LB   8 Bill McKalip RB/CB   4 Buddy Parker RB/CB   6 Ike Petersen RB/CB/S   3 Glenn Presnell RB/CB/S/K   9 Bill Shepherd FB/LB Linemen/Linebackers 14 George Christensen T/DT 20 Ox Emerson G/DG 22 Tom Hupke G/DG 16 Jack Johnson T/DT 18 Joe Kopcha G/DG 21 Sam Knox G/DG 19 Regis Monahan G/DG 17 Clare Randolph C/LB 13 Del Ritchhart C/LB 25 Red Stacy T/DT 23 Jim Steen T/DT 15 Sid Wagner G/DG Ends/Receivers 11 Harry Ebding 10 Ed Klewicki 27 Butch Morse 12 John Schneller rookies in italics Standings References External links 1936 Detroit Lions at Pro-Football-Reference.com 1936 Detroit Lions at JT-SW.com 1936 Detroit Lions at The Football Database (FootballDB.com) Category:Detroit Lions seasons Detroit Lions Detroit Lions Category:1936 in Detroit