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Detroit Mercy

FBSI · 1936 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
7–3
0.700 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
36
1927–1964
All-Time Record
196–132–10
0.595 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#7
1928
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 3
  • Divisional Era · 9 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 9 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Detroit Mercy head-to-head · History & Eras

1936 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 29WESTERN MICHIGANUnranked—W 40–0
6Week 6 · Oct 6Villanova (VILLANOVA)H2HIND FBSI7–2–1L 6–13
7Week 7 · Oct 13Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND MVC1–9W 46–12
8Week 8 · Oct 20Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC7–2–2L 0–6
9Week 9 · Oct 27Manhattan (MANHATTAN)H2HIND FBSI6–4W 20–0
10Week 10 · Nov 3Duquesne (DUQUESNE)H2HIND FBSI8–2W 14–7
11Week 11 · Nov 10Bucknell (BUCKNELL)H2HIND FBSI4–4–1W 33–7
12Week 12 · Nov 17XAVIERUnranked—W 16–0
13Week 13 · Nov 24NORTH DAKOTAUnranked—L 13–14
14Week 14 · Dec 1Creighton (CREIGHTON)H2HIND MVC4–4W 6–0

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.489
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+19
-4+23
  • Duquesne +8
  • Manhattan +6
  • Bucknell +4
  • Creighton +4
  • Oklahoma State +1
  • Villanova -2
  • Auburn -2

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #40Better than 72%
Win % Place 30thBetter than 79%

0.700 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#40W14#41Regular Season Final#40Post-Season W1#40Post-Season W3#40Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+40
-7
+34
-6
+20
+7
+26
+16
-1
+6

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#301931#301932#211933#591934#371935

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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