1936 Missouri Tigers football team

1936 Big Six Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 9 Nebraska $	5	–	0	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Missouri	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Kansas State	2	–	1	–	2	4	–	3	–	2
Oklahoma	1	–	2	–	2	3	–	3	–	3
Iowa State	1	–	3	–	1	3	–	3	–	2
Kansas	0	–	5	–	0	1	–	6	–	1

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Six Conference (Big 6) during the 1936 college football season. The team compiled a 6–2–1 record (3–1–1 against Big 6 opponents), finished in second place in the Big 6, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 107 to 74. Don Faurot was the head coach for the second of 19 seasons.^[1]^[2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.

The team's leading scorer was Jack Frye with 36 points.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 3	Southeast Missouri State Teachers*	Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO	W 20–0
October 10	at Kansas State	Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS	T 7–7
October 17	at Michigan State*	Macklin Field East Lansing, MI	L 0–13	15,000	^[4]
October 24	Iowa State	Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO (rivalry)	W 10–0	8,642
October 31	at No. 11 Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	L 0–20
November 7	at Saint Louis*	Walsh Memorial Stadium St. Louis, MO	W 13–7
November 14	at Oklahoma	Memorial Stadium Norman, OK (rivalry)	W 21–14
November 21	Washington University*	Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO	W 17–10
November 26	Kansas	Memorial Stadium Columbia, MO (rivalry)	W 19–3
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

^ "1936 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
^ "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
^ 2014 Mizzou Football Records Book, p. 26.
^ George S. Alderton (October 18, 1936). "Michigan State Turns Back Missouri, 13-0". Lansing State Journal. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.