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Villanova

FBSI · 1936 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
7–2–1
0.750 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
59
1905–1980
All-Time Record
270–260–17
0.509 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1937
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 6
  • Divisional Era · 25 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 13 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

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

1936 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 29PENNSYLVANIA MILITARYUnranked—W 32–7
6Week 6 · Oct 6Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2HIND FBSI7–3W 13–6
7Week 7 · Oct 13Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HIND FBSI3–5W 13–0
8Week 8 · Oct 20MCDANIELUnranked—W 13–0
9Week 9 · Oct 27BOSTON UNIVERSITYUnranked—W 25–7
10Week 10 · Nov 3Bucknell (BUCKNELL)H2HIND FBSI4–4–1L 0–6
11Week 11 · Nov 10South Carolina (SOUTH CAROLINA)H2HIND SOCON5–7W 14–0
12Week 12 · Nov 17Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI6–3–2L 0–6
13Week 13 · Nov 24Manhattan (MANHATTAN)H2HIND FBSI6–4W 12–0
15Final · Jan 5Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC7–2–2T 7–7

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
2.316
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+14
-7+21
  • Detroit Mercy +7
  • Manhattan +6
  • South Carolina +5
  • Penn State +3
  • Auburn 0
  • Temple -3
  • Bucknell -4

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 #35Better than 75%
Win % Place 21stBetter than 85%

0.750 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#36W14#38Regular Season Final#35Post-Season W1#36Post-Season W3#35Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+25
+7
+13
+13
+18
-6
+14
-6
+12
0

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

Final Rank by Season
#641931#381932#421933#951934#271935

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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