1936 Montana Grizzlies football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1936

| team = Montana Grizzlies

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Pacific Coast Conference

| short_conf = PCC

| record = 6–3

| conf_record = 1–3

| head_coach = Doug Fessenden

| hc_year = 2nd

| captain =

| stadium = Dornblaser Field

}}

{{1936 Pacific Coast Conference football standings}}

The 1936 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1936 college football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). The Grizzlies were led by second-year head coach Doug Fessenden, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of six wins and three losses (6–3, 1–3 PCC).[http://www.montanagrizzlies.com/pages/?p=36&m=37 2010 Montana Football Media Guide] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120817111140/http://www.montanagrizzlies.com/pages/?p=36&m=37 |date=2012-08-17 }}, University of Montana, 2010.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 26

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Washington State

| site_stadium = Rogers Field

| site_cityst = Pullman, WA

| score = 0–19

| attend = 6,500

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 2

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = UCLA

| site_stadium = Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| score = 0–30

| attend = 25,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 10

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Idaho Southern Branch

| site_stadium = Dornblaser Field

| site_cityst = Missoula, MT

| score = 45–13

| source = {{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97068133/university-grizzlies-score-in-every-peri/ |title=University Grizzlies Score in Every Period to Smother Idaho, Southern Branch, 45-13 |newspaper=Billings Gazette |location=Billings, Montana |page=9 |date=October 11, 1936 |accessdate=March 6, 2022 |via=newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 17

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = Gonzaga

| site_stadium = Dornblaser Field

| site_cityst = Missoula, MT

| score = 6–0

| attend = 6,000

| source = {{cite news|title=Scrappy Montanans Whip Gonzaga|newspaper=The Missoulian|date=October 18, 1936|page=Sports 1–2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23024105/scrappy_montanans_whip_gonzaga/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 24

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| neutral = y

| opponent = Montana State

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Butte, MT

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 27–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 31

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Oregon State

| site_stadium = Bell Field

| site_cityst = Corvallis, OR

| score = 7–14

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 14

| w/l = w

| opponent = Idaho

| site_stadium = Dornblaser Field

| site_cityst = Missoula, MT

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 16–0

| attend = 6,000

| source ={{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=D7lWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=T-kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3954%2C4548996 |work=Eugene Register-Guard |location=(Oregon)|agency=Associated Press |title=Grizzlies smash down Idaho, 16-0 |date=November 15, 1936 |page=14}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 21

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = San Francisco

| site_stadium = Clark Field

| site_cityst = Butte, MT

| score = 24–7

| source = {{cite news |last=Rocene |first=Ray T. |title=Grizzlies Run Wild to Beat Dons |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61294696/the-missoulian/ |newspaper=The Missoulian |location=Missoula, Montana |date=November 22, 1936 |page=11 |access-date=October 17, 2020 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |last=Rocene |first=Ray T. |title=Montana Routs San Francisco By 24-7 Score (continued) |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61294728/the-missoulian/ |newspaper=The Missoulian |location=Missoula, Montana |date=November 22, 1936 |page=12 |access-date=October 17, 2020 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 26

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = North Dakota

| site_stadium = Dornblaser Field

| site_cityst = Missoula, MT

| score = 13–6

}}

}}

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