1936 Delaware State Hornets football team

American college football season

1936 Delaware State Hornets football

Conference| Middle Atlantic Athletic Association
Record| 2–4[a] (2–2[a] MAAA)
Head coach|

* Butler (1st season)

Home stadium| Soldier's Field

Seasons

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1937 ->

The 1936 Delaware State Hornets football team represented the State College for Colored Students—now known as Delaware State University—in the 1936 college football season.[1][2] In their third and final season as a member of the Middle Atlantic Athletic Association, Delaware State posted a 2–4 record under coach Butler.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Source

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October 10| at Bowie State| Bowie, MD[c]| W 18–0[b]| [3]
October 17| Bordentown Manual Training|

* Soldier's Field
* Dover, DE

| W 6–0[d]| [4]
October 23| at Miner Teachers*| Washington, DC| L 0–20| [5]
October 31| at Storer| Harpers Ferry, WV| L ?| [6]
November 7| at Lincoln (PA)*| Lincoln, PA| L 0–41|
November 14| Cheyney|

* Soldier's Field
* Dover, DE

| L 0–29| [7]
November 21| at Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural| Downingtown, PA| ? | [3]

* *Non-conference game

## Notes

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1. ^ a b Excluding the game vs. Downingtown on November 21 where no results were found.
2. ^ College Football Data Warehouse lists 18–9.
3. ^ College Football Data Warehouse lists Dover, DE.
4. ^ College Football Data Warehouse lists 6–6.

## References

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1. ^ "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
2. ^ "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
3. ^ a b "State College Gridsters Annex Season's Start". The News Journal. October 13, 1936 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Delaware State Eleven Noses Out Bordentown". The News Journal. October 19, 1936 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Grid Scores". Harrisburg Telegraph. October 24, 1936 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Delaware State Gridmen Hope for Conference Tie". The News Journal. November 4, 1936 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Delaware State Primes For Conference Title Tilt". The News Journal. November 10, 1936 - via Newspapers.com.

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