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1936 Washington State Cougars football
1936 Washington State Cougars football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	6–3–1 (6–2–1 PCC)
Head coach	Babe Hollingbery (11th season);
Captain	Stan Smith
Home stadium	Rogers Field
	Seasons ← 1935 1937 →

The 1936 Washington State Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Washington State College during the 1936 college football season. Head coach Babe Hollingbery led the team to a 6–2–1 mark in the PCC and 6–3–1 overall.^[1]

1936 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 5 Washington $	7	–	0	–	1	7	–	2	–	1
Washington State	6	–	2	–	1	6	–	3	–	1
USC	3	–	2	–	2	4	–	2	–	3
California	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
UCLA	4	–	3	–	1	6	–	3	–	1
Stanford	2	–	3	–	2	2	–	5	–	2
Oregon State	3	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Montana	1	–	3	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Oregon	1	–	6	–	1	2	–	6	–	1
Idaho	0	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Montana		Rogers Field Pullman, WA	W 19–0	6,500
October 3	Stanford		Rogers Field Pullman, WA	W 14–13	23,000
October 10	at Idaho		MacLean Field Moscow, ID (rivalry)	W 14–0	12,500	^[2]
October 17	at USC		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	T 0–0	25,000
October 24	Oregon		Rogers Field Pullman, WA	W 3–0	12,000
October 31	at California		California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	W 14–13	35,000
November 7	Oregon State	No. 17	Rogers Field Pullman, WA	L 6–16	13,000
November 14	at UCLA		Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 32–7	35,000
November 26	at No. 6 Washington	No. 20	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA (rivalry)	L 0–40	40,000
December 5	at Gonzaga*		Gonzaga Stadium Spokane, WA	L 6–13	6,000	^[3]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "2016 Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. p. 74. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
^ "W.S.C. Cougars defeat Idaho Vandals 14–0 before homecoming crowd of 12,500 at Moscow". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 11, 1936. p. 11. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Google News Archives.
^ "Gonzaga tips Cougar team by 13–6 score". The Salt Lake Tribune. December 6, 1936. p. B7. Retrieved April 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.