1936 Delaware State Hornets football team

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1936 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Athletic Association
Record2–4[a] (2–2[a] MAAA)
Head coach
  • Butler (1st season)
Home stadiumSoldier's Field
Seasons
← 1935
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[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 10at Bowie StateBowie, MD[c]W 18–0[b][3]
October 17Bordentown Manual TrainingW 6–0[d][4]
October 23at Miner Teachers*Washington, DCL 0–20[5]
October 31at StorerHarpers Ferry, WVL ?[6]
November 7at Lincoln (PA)*Lincoln, PAL 0–41
November 14Cheyney
  • Soldier's Field
  • Dover, DE
L 0–29[7]
November 21at Downingtown Industrial and AgriculturalDowningtown, PA? [3]
  • *Non-conference game

Notes[edit]

  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[edit]

  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. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Delaware State Eleven Noses Out Bordentown". The News Journal. October 19, 1936 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Grid Scores". Harrisburg Telegraph. October 24, 1936 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "Delaware State Gridmen Hope for Conference Tie". The News Journal. November 4, 1936 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ "Delaware State Primes For Conference Title Tilt". The News Journal. November 10, 1936 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon