1936 Portland Pilots football team

The 1936 Portland Pilots football team was an American football team that represented the University of Portland as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its tenth and final year under head coach Gene Murphy, the team compiled a 3–4 record. Murphy resigned as Portland's football and baseball coach in December 1936.[1] The team played its home games at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon.

1936 Portland Pilots football
ConferenceIndependent
1936 record3–4
Head coach
Home stadiumMultnomah Stadium
1936 Western college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW 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

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19Pacific (OR)Portland, ORW 15–0[2]
September 25at OregonL 0–14[3]
October 4at Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CAL 0–268,000[4]
October 10at Purget SoundTacoma, WAW 13–0
October 17at LinfieldMcMinnville, ORW 33–0[5]
November 1at San FranciscoL 0–18[6]
November 15GonzagaPortland, ORL 3–14[7]

References

  1. "Portland Pilots Will Have New Football Coach". La Grande Evening Observer. December 12, 1936. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Portland Beats Pacific 15 To 0". Medford Mail Tribune. September 20, 1936. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Webfoots Conquer Portland Pilots By 14 To 0 Score". The Register-Guard. September 26, 1936. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Broncos defeat Portland 27 to 0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 5, 1936. p. 6.
  5. "Portland Pilots Wreck Wildcats". The Capital Journal. October 19, 1936. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "U.S.F. Walks Over Portland, 19-0". The San Francisco Examiner. November 2, 1936. p. 27 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Gonzaga Wins From Pilots; Score 14-13". The Great Falls Tribune. November 16, 1936. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
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