1936 San Francisco State Staters football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1936 San Francisco State Staters football Independent 2–3–1 Dan Farmer & Hal Hardin 2nd Roberts Field The 1936 San Francisco State States football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as an independent during the 1936 college football season. Led by second-year co-head coaches Dan Farmer and Hal Hardin, San Francisco State compiled a record of 2–3–1 and was outscored by its opponents 106 to 41. The team played home games at a new stadium in 1936, Roberts Field in San Francisco, which was actually the old ballpark Recreation Park, converted for football. Although the "Gator" was voted to be the mascot for the team in 1931, local newspaper articles called the team the "Staters" from 1935 through 1940. Schedule September 25 w 1936 Mare Island Marines Mare Island Marines Roberts Field San Francisco, CA 26–0 5,000 S.F. State Defeats Apprentices, 26-0 The Press Democrat Santa Rosa, California September 26, 1936 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12532136/sf_state_defeats_apprentices/ Newspapers.com July 21, 2017 October 2 l 1936 Marin Mariners Marin Roberts Field San Francisco, CA 0–32 5,000 Johnson Hero of Marin Win Over S.F. State, 32-0 The Press Democrat Santa Rosa, California October 3, 1936 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12532168/johnson_hero_of_marin_win_over_sf_state/ Newspapers.com July 21, 2017 October 9 w 1936 San Francisco Junior College Rams San Francisco Junior College Roberts Field San Francisco, CA 2–0 7,500 State Upsets S.F. Jaysee Gridmen, 2-0 The Times San Mateo, California October 10, 1936 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12532204/state_upsets_sf_jaysee_gridmen/ Newspapers.com July 21, 2017 October 16 l Miramonte Junior CollegeMiramonte School and Junior College was a private school in Atascadero, California, founded in 1933 and folded sometime in the late 1930s.https://www.atascaderohistoricalsociety.org/city-hall-history.php Atascadeno Historical Society: History of the Historic City Hall October 19, 2017 note Roberts Field San Francisco, CA 0–31 Miramonte JC The San Bernardino Sun San Bernardino, California October 17, 1936 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12532252/miramonte_jc_over_sf_state/ Newspapers.com July 21, 2017 October 23 t y Chico State Oroville High School Oroville, CA 6–6 2,000 S.F. State, Chico Battle to Draw Oakland Tribune Oakland, California October 24, 1936 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12532284/sf_state_chico_battle_to_draw/ Newspapers.com July 21, 2017 October 30 Cancelled (rain) y San Francisco Boys Club San Francisco, CA Staters Call Off Grid Tilt San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California October 31, 1936 23 GenealogyBank.com November 7 l y Santa Barbara State Peabody Stadium Santa Barbara, CA 7–37 Santa Barbara Whips S.F., 37-7 Fresno Bee Fresno, California November 8, 1936 17 GenealogyBank.com Notes note References San Francisco State Category:San Francisco State Gators football seasons San Francisco State Staters football Category:1930s in San Francisco