1936 San Francisco State Staters football team

1936 San Francisco State Staters football
Conference Independent
1936 record 2–3–1
Head coach Dan Farmer & Hal Hardin (2nd season)
Home stadium Roberts Field

The 1936 San Francisco State Staters football team represented San Francisco State College[note 1] during the 1936 college football season.

Although the "Gator" was voted to be the mascot for the team in 1931, local newspaper articles called the team the "Staters" from 1935 through 1940. The team was led by second-year co-head coaches Dan Farmer and Hal Hardin. They played home games at a new stadium in 1936, Roberts Field in San Francisco, California. San Francisco State finished with a record of two wins, three losses and one tie (2–3–1). For the season the team was outscored by its opponents 41–106.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 25 Mare Island Marines* Roberts Field • San Francisco, CA W 26–0[1]   5,000
October 2 Marin Junior College[note 2]* Roberts Field • San Francisco, CA L 0–32[2]   5,000
October 9 San Francisco Junior College[note 3]* Roberts Field • San Francisco, CA W 2–0[3]   7,500
October 16 Miramonte Junior College* Roberts Field • San Francisco, CA L 0–31[4]  
October 23 at Chico State[note 4]* Oroville HS • Oroville, CA T 6–6[5]   2,000
October 30 at San Francisco Boys Club* San Francisco, CA  Cancelled (rain)[6]  
November 7 at Santa Barbara State[note 5]* Peabody Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 7–37[7]  
*Non-conference game.

Notes

  1. ↑ San Francisco State University was known as San Francisco State College from 1935–1971. See: San Francisco State
  2. ↑ College of Marin was known as Marin Junior College from 1926–1946. See: College of Marin
  3. ↑ City College of San Francisco was known as San Francisco Junior College from 1935–1947. See: City College of San Francisco
  4. ↑ California State University, Chico was known as Chico State College from 1935–1971. See: Chico State
  5. ↑ UC Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921–1943. See: UC Santa Barbara

References

  1. ↑ "S.F. State Defeats Apprentices, 26-0". The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, California). September 26, 1936. p. 4. Retrieved July 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Johnson Hero of Marin Win Over S.F. State, 32-0". The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, California). October 3, 1936. p. 4. Retrieved July 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "State Upsets S.F. Jaysee Gridmen, 2-0". The Times (San Mateo, California). October 10, 1936. p. 8. Retrieved July 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Miramonte JC". The San Bernardino Sun (San Bernardino, California). October 17, 1936. p. 16. Retrieved July 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "S.F. State, Chico Battle to Draw". Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California). October 24, 1936. p. 9. Retrieved July 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Staters Call Off Grid Tilt". San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, California). October 31, 1936. p. 23 – via GenealogyBank.com.
  7. ↑ "Santa Barbara Whips S.F., 37-7". Fresno Bee (Fresno, California). November 8, 1936. p. 17 – via GenealogyBank.com.
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