1936 Texas Tech Matadors football team

1936 Texas Tech Matadors football
1936 Texas Tech football team in action against Oklahoma A&M
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record5–4–1 (0–0–1 Border)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
Base defense6–2
CaptainDemp Cannon
Home stadiumTech Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 →
1936 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arizona $ 3 0 1 5 2 3
Texas Mines 2 1 1 5 3 1
New Mexico A&M 3 2 0 6 4 1
Texas Tech 0 0 1 5 4 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 2 2 1 3 4 1
Arizona State 2 4 0 4 5 0
New Mexico 1 4 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Reference[1]

The 1936 Texas Tech Matadors football team represented Texas Technological College—now known as Texas Tech University—as a member of the Border Conference during the 1936 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach, the Matadors compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 with a mark of 0–0–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the Border Conference. The team played home games at Tech Field in Lubbock, Texas.

  1. ^ "1936 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 9, 2018.