Jump to content

1936 Miami Redskins football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1936 Miami Redskins football
BAA co-champion
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association
Record7–1–1 (3–1–1 BAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH) + 3 1 1 7 1 1
Ohio + 3 1 1 5 2 1
Marshall 2 2 1 6 3 1
Dayton 2 3 0 4 5 0
Cincinnati 1 2 2 1 5 3
Ohio Wesleyan 1 3 1 1 6 2
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1936 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) during the 1936 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Frank Wilton, the Redskins compiled a 7–1–1 record (3–1–1 in conference games), tied with Ohio for the BAA championship, shut out four opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 84 to 40.[1]

Schedule

[edit]
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26DePauw*W 14–6[2]
October 3at Case*Cleveland, OHW 20–7[3]
October 10Western State Teachers (MI)
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 6–0[4]
October 17Dayton
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 14–7[5]
October 24Ohiodagger
W 3–010,000[6]
October 31at Ohio WesleyanDelaware, OHL 0–13
November 7Toledo*
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 13–0[7]
November 14at MarshallHuntington, WVW 14–710,000[8][9]
November 26at CincinnatiT 0–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "2019 Football Media Guide" (PDF). 2019. pp. 54, 61. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Big Red Ekes Out Win Over Hoosiers". The Dayton Daily News. September 27, 1936. p. 3 (sports) – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ George Peters (October 4, 1936). "Case Beaten, 20-7, By Clevelander: Wagner's 80 and 75-Yard Runs Lead Miami to Victory Here". Cleveland Plain Dealer. pp. 1B, 6B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "W.S.T.C. Downed on Slippery Field". Detroit Free Press. October 11, 1936. p. Sport 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Undefeated Miami Whips Dayton, 14-7". Cleveland Plain Dealer. October 18, 1938. p. 4B – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Field Goal Wins For Miami Eleven Over Ohio Bobcats". The Lima News. October 25, 1936. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Toledo Weakens In Last Half And Miami Registers, 13 To 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 8, 1936. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Miami And Ohio U. Come Through In Buckeye Conference: Lead Held By Big Red Squad By Virtue Of 14-To-7 Win Over Marshall". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 16, 1936. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Miami Outfit Retains Lead: Marshall College Beaten in Buckeye Conference Contest, 14 to 7". The Charleston Daily Mail. November 15, 1936. p. 36 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ Tommy Devine (November 27, 1936). "Miami Shares Buckeye Title With Ohio Following Scoreless Tie With Bearcats". The Dayton Herald. United Press. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.