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Santa Clara

FBSI · 1936 Season · Final

Developing +
Record
8–1
0.889 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
18
1932–1952
All-Time Record
98–54–11
0.635 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#6
1936
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 3 · Top 25: 8
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 14 seasons · 3 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 4 seasons

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

1936 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 29Stanford (STANFORD)H2HPAC2–5–2W 13–0
6Week 6 · Oct 6Loyola Marymount (LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)H2HIND FBSI6–3W 13–6
7Week 7 · Oct 13SAN Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO)H2HIND FBSI4–4–2W 15–7
8Week 8 · Oct 20SAN JOSE STATEUnranked—W 20–0
10Week 10 · Nov 3Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC7–2–2W 12–0
11Week 11 · Nov 10PORTLANDUnranked—W 26–0
13Week 13 · Nov 24ST. Mary's (ST. MARY'S)H2HIND FBSI6–3–1W 19–0
12Regular Season Final · Dec 8TCUH2HIND SWC9–2–2L 0–9
15Final · Jan 5LSUH2HSEC9–1–1W 21–14

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
1.223
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+32
-2+34
  • LSU +9
  • Auburn +7
  • Loyola Marymount +6
  • ST. Mary's +6
  • SAN Francisco +4
  • Stanford +2
  • TCU -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 #6Better than 96%
Win % Place 4thBetter than 98%

0.889 Win % · Change 4

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#4W14#10Regular Season Final#10Post-Season W1#10Post-Season W3#6Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+13
+7
+8
+20
+12
+26
+19
-9
+7

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

Final Rank by Season
#521932#541933#361934#891935

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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