1936 Texas Longhorns football team

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The 1936 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1936 college football season. In their third year under head coach Jack Chevigny, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 2–6–1, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the SWC.[1]

ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–5 SWC)
Headcoach
CaptainClint Small
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1936 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–5 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainClint Small
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
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1936 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Arkansas $5–1–07–3–0
No. 16 TCU4–1–19–2–2
Texas A&M3–2–18–3–1
Baylor3–2–16–3–1
SMU2–3–15–4–1
Rice1–5–05–7–0
Texas1–5–02–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3LSU*
T 6–615,000[2]
October 10vs. Oklahoma*
W 6–025,000[3]
October 17Baylor
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 18–21[4]
October 24at Rice
L 0–717,000[5]
October 31No. 15 SMU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX
L 7–1416,000[6]
November 7at TCU
L 6–2712,000[7]
November 14at No. 2 Minnesota*
L 19–4747,400[8]
November 26Texas A&M
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 7–035,000[9]
December 5at Arkansas
L 0–67,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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