1936 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football team

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.

1936 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–8
Head coach
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
George Washington     7 1 1
Hardin–Simmons     9 2 0
Georgetown     6 2 1
Roanoke     6 2 1
Western Maryland     7 3 1
No. 18 Navy     6 3 0
West Virginia     6 4 0
East Carolina     3 2 0
Jacksonville State     2 2 1
Catholic University     4 4 0
Oklahoma City     4 4 0
William & Mary Norfolk     4 4 0
Oglethorpe     4 5 0
Texas Wesleyan     3 6 1
Troy State     3 6 0
Delaware     2 6 0
South Georgia Teachers     2 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 18at Mercer
L 0–40[1]
September 25at Miami (FL)
L 0–44
October 2at Troy State
L 0–14[2]
October 9StetsonStatesboro, GAL 0–12
October 17TampaStatesboro, GAL 0–27
October 23Brewton–ParkerStatesboro, GAW 14–7
October 24at Appalachian StateL 0–27[3]
October 31Middle Georgia CollegeStatesboro, GAW 14–7
November 7Gordon (GA)Statesboro, GAL 7–13
November 26NewberryStatesboro, GAL 10–13

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References

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  1. ^ "Bears win opener". The Atlanta Constitution. September 19, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Trojans defeat Georgia foe, 14–0". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 3, 1936. Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Rippers wallop Georgians". The Charlotte Observer. October 25, 1936. Retrieved December 6, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1936 Football Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2015. Retrieved February 15, 2017.