1936 Mississippi State Maroons football team

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The 1936 Mississippi State Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Mississippi State College (now known as Mississippi State University) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1936 college football season. Led by second-year coach Ralph Sasse, the Maroons finished 7–3–1 and played in the Orange Bowl.[1]

ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record7–3–1 (3–2 SEC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumScott Field
Quick facts Mississippi State Maroons football, Orange Bowl, L 12–13 vs. Duquesne ...
1936 Mississippi State Maroons football
Orange Bowl, L 12–13 vs. Duquesne
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record7–3–1 (3–2 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumScott Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1936 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 LSU $6–0–09–1–1
No. 4 Alabama5–0–18–0–1
Auburn4–1–17–2–2
No. 17 Tennessee3–1–26–2–2
Mississippi State3–2–07–3–1
Georgia3–3–05–4–1
Georgia Tech3–3–15–5–1
Tulane2–3–16–3–1
Vanderbilt1–3–13–5–1
Kentucky1–3–06–4–0
Florida1–5–04–6–0
Ole Miss0–3–15–5–2
Sewanee0–5–00–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Millsaps*
W 20–04,000[2]
October 3Howard (AL)*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 35–0[3]
October 10at Alabama
L 0–717,000[4][5]
October 17Loyola (LA)*
W 32–0[6]
October 24at TCU*
T 0–06,000[7]
October 31Sewanee
W 68–04,000[8]
November 7at No. 7 LSU
L 0–1225,000[9]
November 21Ole Miss
W 26–620,000[10]
November 28Mercer*
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS
W 32–03,500[11]
December 5at Florida
W 7–07,000[12]
January 1vs. No. 12 Duquesne*
L 12–139,210[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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