1936 San Diego State Aztecs football team
American college football season
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The 1936 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College[note 1] during the 1936 college football season.
- Leo Calland (2nd season)
| 1936 San Diego State Aztecs football | |
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SCC champion | |
| Conference | Southern California Conference |
| Record | 6â1â1 (5â0 SCC) |
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| Home stadium | Aztec Bowl |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State $ | 5 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 1 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Santa Barbara State | 4 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 9 | â | 1 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Whittier | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Redlands | 2 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 2 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occidental | 1 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 5 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Verne | 0 | â | 5 | â | 0 | 1 | â | 7 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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San Diego State competed in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC). The 1936 San Diego State team was led by head coach Leo B. Calland in his second season with the Aztecs. They played home games at the new Aztec Bowl in San Diego, California. Aztec Bowl was constructed as one of nine different Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects on the San Diego State campus.[1] The Aztecs finished the season as champion of the SCIAC, with six wins, one loss and one tie (6â1â1, 5â0 SCIAC). Overall, the team scored 118 points for the season while giving up 62.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| October 3 | Occidental | W 7â0 | 7,500 | [2] | |
| October 10 | La Verne |
| W 35â6 | 4,500 | [3] |
| October 17 | at Redlands |
| W 27â7 | [4] | |
| October 24 | San Jose State* |
| W 14â6 | 10,000 | [5] |
| October 31 | at New Mexico A&M* |
| T 7â7 | 4,000 | [6] |
| November 11 | San Diego Marines[note 3]* |
| L 0â14 | 10,000 | [7] |
| November 21 | Santa Barbara State |
| W 9â8 | 8,000 | [8] |
| November 28 | at Whittier |
| W 19â14 | 7,000 | [9] |
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Notes
- San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
- This stadium is the predecessor to the current Ted Runner Stadium on the University of Redlands campus, which was opened for the 1968 season
- The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.