Marquette at Duquesne
Saturday, November 21, 1936 Share
No. 20 Duquesne beat No. 7 Marquette 13–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Duquesne led the series 1–0.
FinalAttendance 27,871
In the newspapers

The Nome daily nugget, November 21, 1936, page 4 (results column)
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Scores Of Football Games Saturday Georgia ‘ Fordham 2 tie. Harvard 13 Yale IA Marquette 0 Duquesne 13 Iowa 25 Temple 0 Arizona 0 Michigan State 2 Colgate 13 Syracuse 0 Dartmouth 13 Princeton 13 tie Hobart ‘ Army 51 Michigan 0 Ohio State 21 City College N. Y. 2 N Y U 25 Lehigh IS Lafayette 0 Bucknell 0 Penn State IA Northwestern 6 Notre Dame 26
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Marquette 51% to win. Duquesne pulled the upset.
The series
Every Marquette–Duquesne gameDuquesne leads 4–1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 1941 | Duquesne 31, Marquette 14 | |
| 1940 | Duquesne 14, Marquette 0 | |
| 1939 | Duquesne 21, Marquette 13 | |
| 1937 | Marquette 13, Duquesne 6 | |
| 1936 | Duquesne 13, Marquette 0 |
Around this game
Marquette
- Next gamevs. TCUJan. 1, 1937, Cotton Bowl
- SeasonMarquette in 1936
- ProgramMarquette history and records
Duquesne
- Next gamevs. Mississippi StateJan. 1, 1937, Orange Bowl
- SeasonDuquesne in 1936
- ProgramDuquesne history and records
