American college football season
The 1936 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as an independent during the 1936 college football season . In its third season under head coach Cecil Muellerleile , the team compiled a 5–4–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 155 to 114.[ 1] The team played its home games at Edward J. Walsh Memorial Stadium in St. Louis .[ 2]
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 25 Missouri Mines W 31–18
October 2 DePaul Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO L 0–6
October 10 vs. Marquette L 6–3210,000 [ 3]
October 17 at North Dakota L 6–13
October 23 South Dakota Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO T 6–64,765 [ 4]
October 31 at Wichita Wichita, KS W 25–7
November 7 Missouri Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO L 7–13
November 13 Creighton Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO W 20–7
November 20 Grinnell Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO W 33–6
November 26 Washington University Walsh Stadium St. Louis, MO W 21–614,000 [ 5]
^ "1936 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2020 .
^ "1936 Saint Louis Billikens Stats" . College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved March 4, 2022 .
^ Howard Barry (October 11, 1936). "St. Louis Crushed By Marquette Eleven, 32 to 6" . Chicago Tribune . p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com .
^ James M.. Gould (October 24, 1936). "Billikens, Weak on Attack, Held to Tie by South Dakota: Kloepper Gets Touchdown for St. Louis U. on Lateral Pass" . St. Louis Post-Dispatch . p. 3B – via Newspapers.com .
^ Tietjen, W. Vernon (November 27, 1936). "Billikens Climax Season By Gaining 21-To-6 Victory Over Bears" . St. Louis Star-Times . St. Louis, Missouri . p. 24. Retrieved July 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .