1936 San Francisco State Staters football team

American college football season

1936 San Francisco State Staters football

Conference| Independent
Record| 2–3–1
Head coach|

* Dan Farmer & Hal Hardin (2nd season)

Home stadium| Roberts Field

Seasons

<- 1935

1937 ->

1936 Western college football independents records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 6 Santa Clara |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 8  | - | 1  | - | 0
Humboldt State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Loyola (CA) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Saint Mary's |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 1
Gonzaga |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0
Pomona |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 4  | - | 0
Cal Poly |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
San Jose State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Idaho Southern Branch |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
San Francisco |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 2
Portland |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 4  | - | 0
San Francisco State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 3  | - | 1
Hawaii |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 San Francisco State States football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as an independent during the 1936 college football season. Led by second-year co-head coaches Dan Farmer and Hal Hardin, San Francisco State compiled a record of 2–3–1 and was outscored by its opponents 106 to 41. The team played home games at a new stadium in 1936, Roberts Field in San Francisco. Although the "Gator" was voted to be the mascot for the team in 1931, local newspaper articles called the team the "Staters" from 1935 through 1940.

## Schedule[edit]

Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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September 25| Mare Island Marines|

* Roberts Field
* San Francisco, CA

| W 26–0| 5,000| [1]
October 2| Marin Junior College|

* Roberts Field
* San Francisco, CA

| L 0–32| 5,000| [2]
October 9| San Francisco Junior College|

* Roberts Field
* San Francisco, CA

| W 2–0| 7,500| [3]
October 16| Miramonte Junior College[note 1]|

* Roberts Field
* San Francisco, CA

| L 0–31| | [5]
October 23| at Chico State|

* Oroville High School
* Oroville, CA

| T 6–6| 2,000| [6]
October 30| at San Francisco Boys Club| San Francisco, CA| Cancelled (rain) | | [7]
November 7| at Santa Barbara State|

* Peabody Stadium
* Santa Barbara, CA

| L 7–37| | [8]

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ Miramonte School and Junior College was a private school in Atascadero, California, founded in 1933 and folded sometime in the late 1930s.[4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "S.F. State Defeats Apprentices, 26-0". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. September 26, 1936. p. 4. Retrieved July 21, 2017 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Johnson Hero of Marin Win Over S.F. State, 32-0". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. October 3, 1936. p. 4. Retrieved July 21, 2017 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "State Upsets S.F. Jaysee Gridmen, 2-0". The Times. San Mateo, California. October 10, 1936. p. 8. Retrieved July 21, 2017 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Atascadeno Historical Society: History of the Historic City Hall". Retrieved October 19, 2017.
5. ^ "Miramonte JC". The San Bernardino Sun. San Bernardino, California. October 17, 1936. p. 16. Retrieved July 21, 2017 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "S.F. State, Chico Battle to Draw". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. October 24, 1936. p. 9. Retrieved July 21, 2017 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Staters Call Off Grid Tilt". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. October 31, 1936. p. 23 - via GenealogyBank.com.
8. ^ "Santa Barbara Whips S.F., 37-7". Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. November 8, 1936. p. 17 - via GenealogyBank.com.

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