1936 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team

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1936 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football
Sun Bowl, W 14–6 vs. Texas Mines
Conference	Independent
Record	9–2
Head coach	Frank Kimbrough (2nd season)
Seasons ← 1935 1937 →

The 1936 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Hardin–Simmons University as an independent during the 1936 college football season. In its second season under head coach Frank Kimbrough, the team compiled a 9–2 record, defeated Texas Mines in the 1936 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 302 to 41.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 18	Daniel Baker	Abilene, TX	W 20–0
September 24	at Baylor	Waco Stadium Waco, TX	L 0–13
October 3	vs. Texas A&M	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	L 0–3	6,000	^[2]
October 10	Oklahoma Baptist	Abilene, TX	W 52–0
October 24	at Creighton	Omaha, NE	W 13–7
November 7	Kansas Wesleyan	Abilene, TX	W 26–0
November 14	Howard Payne	Abilene, TX (rivalry)	W 31–0
November 21	vs. Texas A&I	Breckenridge, TX	W 39–6		^[3]
November 27	Morningside	Abilene, TX	W 59–0
December 5	vs. Fresno State	Coyote Stadium Wichita Falls, TX	W 28–6	2,000	^[4]
January 1, 1937	at Texas Mines	Jones Stadium El Paso, TX (Sun Bowl)	W 34–6	9,000	^[5]

^ "2011 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys Football Media Guide". Hardin–Simmons University. pp. 82, 90. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
^ "Ags Beat Cowboys, 3-0 With Storybook Finish". The Abilene Morning Reporter-News. October 4, 1936. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cowboys Win Over A&I Javs". Big Spring Daily Herald. November 22, 1936. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Ed W. Orman (December 6, 1936). "Cowboys Overpower Fresno State 28-6 In Texas; Hardin–Simmons Crushes Repeated Bulldog Threats". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 1-D. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Paxton H. Dent (January 2, 1937). "Cowboys Win Over Miners In Sun Bowl". The El Paso Times. pp. 1, 8 – via Newspapers.com.

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Venues	Parramore Stadium ( –1958) Shotwell Stadium (1959–1963) Shelton Stadium (1993–present)
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1897 1898 1899–1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910–1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964–1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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