1936 Manhattan Jaspers football team

1936 Manhattan Jaspers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumEbbets Field, Randall's Island Stadium
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Anselm   –   6 – 0 – 1
No. 3 Pittsburgh   –   8 – 1 – 1
No. 10 Penn   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 12 Yale   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 13 Dartmouth   –   7 – 1 – 1
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 1 – 1
No. 14 Duquesne   –   8 – 2 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 1 – 2
Boston University   –   5 – 1 – 2
No. 15 Fordham   –   5 – 1 – 2
Holy Cross   –   7 – 2 – 1
Villanova   –   7 – 2 – 1
Army   –   6 – 3 – 0
Colgate   –   6 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   6 – 3 – 0
Temple   –   6 – 3 – 2
La Salle   –   6 – 3 – 1
Buffalo   –   5 – 3 – 0
Columbia   –   5 – 3 – 0
Princeton   –   4 – 2 – 2
Saint Vincent   –   5 – 3 – 0
NYU   –   5 – 3 – 1
Manhattan   –   6 – 4 – 0
Northeastern   –   5 – 4 – 0
Bucknell   –   4 – 4 – 1
CCNY   –   4 – 4 – 0
Tufts   –   3 – 3 – 1
Harvard   –   3 – 4 – 1
Cornell   –   3 – 5 – 0
Penn State   –   3 – 5 – 0
Westminster (PA)   –   2 – 4 – 1
Brown   –   3 – 7 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 6 – 0
Massachusetts State   –   2 – 6 – 0
Providence   –   1 – 7 – 0
Syracuse   –   1 – 7 – 0
Vermont   –   1 – 8 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Manhattan Jaspers football team was an American football team that represented Manhattan College as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Chick Meehan, the team compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 145 to 92.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26St. Bonaventure
W 32–710,000
October 2Niagara
W 33–7
October 9NC State
  • Ebbets Field
  • Brooklyn, NY
W 13–620,000[2]
October 17at Holy Cross
L 7–1310,000
October 24Detroit
  • Ebbets Field
  • Brooklyn, NY
L 0–2015,000[3]
October 31vs. CCNY
  • Ebbets Field
  • Brooklyn, NY
W 28–76,000
November 7Kentucky
  • Ebbets Field
  • Brooklyn, NY
W 13–7[4]
November 14Georgetown
  • Ebbets Field
  • Brooklyn, NY
W 13–0
November 21Villanova
  • Ebbets Field
  • Brooklyn, NY
L 0–12
December 5at Texas A&M
L 6–13

References

  1. ^ "1936 Manhattan Jaspers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "Harry Wheeler, guard, is hero in Manhattan's victory". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 10, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Todd Wright (October 25, 1936). "Detroit Crushes Manhattan, 20-0". Daily News (New York). pp. 94, 100 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Pat Byrne drives Jaspers to 13–7 gridiron victory". Brooklyn Times Union. November 8, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.