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The 1936 Princeton Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Princeton University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Fritz Crisler, the team compiled a 4–2–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 145 to 80.[1][2] The team played its home games at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey.

ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–2
Headcoach
CaptainBill Montgomery
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1936 Princeton Tigers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–2
Head coach
CaptainBill Montgomery
Home stadiumPalmer Stadium
Seasons
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1936 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Middlebury – 8–0–0
Saint Anselm – 6–0–1
No. 3 Pittsburgh – 8–1–1
No. 10 Penn – 7–1–0
No. 12 Yale – 7–1–0
No. 13 Dartmouth – 7–1–1
Franklin & Marshall – 7–1–1
No. 14 Duquesne – 8–2–0
Boston College – 6–1–2
Boston University – 5–1–2
No. 15 Fordham – 5–1–2
Holy Cross – 7–2–1
Villanova – 7–2–1
Army – 6–3–0
Colgate – 6–3–0
Drexel – 6–3–0
Temple – 6–3–2
La Salle – 6–3–1
Buffalo – 5–3–0
Columbia – 5–3–0
Princeton – 4–2–2
Saint Vincent – 5–3–0
NYU – 5–3–1
Manhattan – 6–4–0
Northeastern – 5–4–0
Bucknell – 4–4–1
CCNY – 4–4–0
Tufts – 3–3–1
Harvard – 3–4–1
Cornell – 3–5–0
Penn State – 3–5–0
Westminster (PA) – 2–4–1
Brown – 3–7–0
Carnegie Tech – 2–6–0
Massachusetts State – 2–6–0
Providence – 1–7–0
Syracuse – 1–7–0
Vermont – 1–8–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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Bill Montgomery was the team captain.[2] Three Princeton players were selected by the Associated Press (AP) to the 1936 All-Eastern college football team: Charles Toll at tackle (AP-1); Ken Sandbach at quarterback (AP-2); and Bill Montgomery at guard (AP-2).[3] Toll was also selected by the AP as a second-team player on the 1936 All-America college football team.[4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3WilliamsW 27–740,000[5]
October 10Rutgers
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
W 20–016,000[6]
October 17at PennL 0–760,000[7]
October 24Navy
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 7–045,000[8]
October 31at HarvardNo. 17T 14–1425,000[9]
November 7Cornell
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
W 41–1325,000[10]
November 14Yale
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ (rivalry)
L 23–2657,000[11]
November 21 No. 12 Dartmouth
  • Palmer Stadium
  • Princeton, NJ
T 13–1345,000[12]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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