1936 Texas Tech Matadors football team
American college football season
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The 1936 Texas Tech Matadors football team represented Texas Technological Collegeânow known as Texas Tech Universityâas a member of the Border Conference during the 1936 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach, the Matadors compiled an overall record of 5â4â1 with a mark of 0â0 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams in the Border Conference.[1] The team played home games at Tech Field in Lubbock, Texas.
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record5â4â1 (0â0 Border)
Headcoach
- Pete Cawthon (7th season)
OffensiveschemeSingle-wing
| 1936 Texas Tech Matadors football | |
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1936 Texas Tech football team in action against Oklahoma A&M | |
| Conference | Border Conference |
| Record | 5â4â1 (0â0 Border) |
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| Offensive scheme | Single-wing |
| Base defense | 6â2 |
| Captain | Demp Cannon |
| Home stadium | Tech Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona $ | 3 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 2 | â | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Mines | 2 | â | 1 | â | 1 | 5 | â | 3 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | 3 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 4 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 2 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 4 | â | 5 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona StateâFlagstaff | 1 | â | 2 | â | 1 | 3 | â | 4 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 1 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 2 | â | 7 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 0 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 4 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 19 | Texas Wesleyan* | W 26â7 | 4,500 | [2] | |
| September 26 | TCU* |
| W 7â0 | 12,000 | [3] |
| October 3 | Oklahoma City* |
| W 34â6 | 7,000 | [4] |
| October 9 | at Wichita* |
| L 0â6 | [5] | |
| October 24 | Centenary* |
| W 12â6 | 8,000 | [6] |
| November 6 | Oklahoma A&M* |
| W 12â0 | 7,000 | [7] |
| November 11 | at Loyola (CA)* | L 7â26 | 35,000 | [8] | |
| November 20 | DePaul* |
| L 6â13 | 5,000 | [9] |
| November 26 | at Loyola (LA)* |
| L 0â13 | 5,000 | [10] |
| December 5 | at Arizona[n 1]* | T 7â7 | 7,500 | [11] | |
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Notes
- The game between Arizona and Texas Tech did not count in the Border Conference standings.
