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1936 Utah State Aggies football team

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1936 Utah State Aggies football
RMC champion
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record7–0–1 (6–0–1 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAggie Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Utah State $ 6 0 1 7 0 1
Denver 6 1 1 7 1 1
Utah 5 2 0 6 3 0
Colorado 4 2 0 4 3 0
Colorado State–Greeley 4 3 0 5 4 0
BYU 4 4 0 4 5 0
Colorado A&M 3 4 1 4 4 1
Colorado College 3 4 0 3 4 1
Wyoming 2 4 1 2 5 1
Montana State 1 4 0 3 5 0
Western State (CO) 1 5 0 1 6 0
Colorado Mines 0 6 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1936 Utah State Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Utah State Agricultural College in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1936 college football season. In their 18th season under head coach Dick Romney, the Aggies compiled a 7–0–1 record (6–0–1 against RMC opponents), won the RMC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 99 to 13.[1][2]

Halfback Kent Ryan received first-team All-American honors in 1936 from the All-America Board.[3] Three Utah State players received first-team all-conference honors in 1936: Ryan; end Carl Mulleneaux; and guard Ed Peterson.[4]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Montana State
W 12–0
October 10at WyomingW 25–0[5]
October 17at BYU
W 13–06,500[6][7]
October 24Utahdagger
W 12–013,200[8]
October 31at DenverT 0–09,571[9]
November 7at Colorado A&MW 13–0
November 14Colorado
  • Aggie Stadium
  • Logan, UT
W 14–1311,000[10]
November 26vs. Idaho*
W 10–011,000[11][12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "1936 Utah State Aggies Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  2. ^ "2018 Utah State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Utah State University. 2018. pp. 189, 195.
  3. ^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 159.
  4. ^ 2018 Media Guide, p. 161.
  5. ^ Parsons, C.L. (Poss) (October 12, 1936). "Ryan runs loco as Aggies wallop Cowboys". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 8.
  6. ^ Christensen, Verl (October 16, 1936). "Provo in gala attire for Cougar-Aggie homecoming". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 13.
  7. ^ Goates, Les (October 19, 1936). "Cougars make plucky stand but fall before Farmer eleven". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 11.
  8. ^ Goates, Les (October 26, 1936). "Aggies' homecoming victory over Utes makes grid history". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 11.
  9. ^ Kelly, Loudon (November 2, 1936). "Aggies muff two good chances to score on D.U." Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 13.
  10. ^ Corbett, Mack (November 16, 1936). "Aggies clearly best team in winning R.M.C. grid title". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 11.
  11. ^ Corbett, Mack (November 27, 1936). "Utah Aggies subdue Idaho Vandals 10-0 with superior offense". Deseret News. (Salt Lake City, Utah). p. 15.
  12. ^ "Utah State defeats Idaho for clear season". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 27, 1936. p. 13.