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1936 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–7 (2–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons← 19351937 →
1936 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 11 Duke $ 7 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
North Carolina 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
Furman 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
VMI 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Maryland 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Clemson 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Davidson 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Washington and Lee 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
NC State 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
VPI 4 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
South Carolina 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 7 – 0
Richmond 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 2
Virginia 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
The Citadel 0 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
William & Mary 0 – 5 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1936 college football season. In its third and final season under head coach Hunk Anderson, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record (4–2–1 against SoCon opponents) and was outscored by a total of 84 to 79.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Elon*W 12–05,000
September 26Davidson
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
L 2–610,000
October 3Wake Forest
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 0–910,000
October 9at Manhattan*L 6–1320,000
October 17Furman
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 27–07,500
October 242:30 p.m.VPI
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 13–07,500
October 31at North CarolinaL 6–2118,000
November 7at Boston College*L 3–710,000
November 14at Catholic University*L 6–78,500
November 26at No. 11 DukeL 0–1317,320
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1936 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. "Wolfpack Football 2019 NC State Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2019. p. 149. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. "State defeats Elon". Winston-Salem Journal. September 20, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Wolfpack succumbs to 'Cats". The News and Observer. September 27, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Wake Forest gets 'breaks' to beat Wolfpack by 9–0". The Tampa Sunday Tribune. October 4, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Harry Wheeler, guard, is hero in Manhattan's victory". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 10, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "'Pack downs Purple Hurricane". The News and Observer. October 18, 1936. Retrieved February 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Homecoming Game Brings VPI Here as Opponent for State". The Technician. North Carolina State University. October 23, 1936. p. 3. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
  9. "Techs Lick VPI For Homecoming". Technician. North Carolina State University. October 30, 1936. p. 3. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  10. "Carolina overcomes State, 21–6". Greensboro Daily News. November 1, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Boston College rallies to win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 8, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Catholic noses out State Wolfpack, 7–6". The Charlotte Observer. November 15, 1936. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Parker paces Duke in defeat of N.C. State". Birmingham Age-Herald. November 27, 1936. Retrieved December 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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