1936 BYU

4–⁠5 (4–⁠4 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by Ott Romney.

Schedule and results

BYU in 1936, game by game: lost at Arizona 6–32; won vs. Montana State 19–0; won at Northern Colorado 33–0; lost vs. Utah State 0–13; lost at Utah 0–18; won vs. Western Colorado 26–12; lost at Denver 7–35; won vs. Wyoming 32–7; lost at Colorado College 0–6+33−28Lost 6–32 at Arizona-26ArizonaWon 19–0 vs. Montana State+19Montana StateWon 33–0 at Northern Colorado+33Northern Colora…Lost 0–13 vs. Utah State-13Utah StateLost 0–18 at Utah-18UtahWon 26–12 vs. Western Colorado+14Western ColoradoLost 7–35 at Denver-28DenverWon 32–7 vs. Wyoming+25WyomingLost 0–6 at Colorado College-6Colorado College
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colorado College 6–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Rocky Mountain Conference.

In program history: The 70th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).

Record
4–⁠5
Conference
4–⁠4 6th in Rocky Mountain Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
123–⁠123
Coach
Ott Romney
Elo
1447 −30 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−13.4 No. 108 of 131 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1936 Rocky Mountain Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Utah State6–⁠0–⁠17–⁠0–⁠1
Denver6–⁠1–⁠17–⁠1–⁠1
Utah5–⁠26–⁠3
Colorado4–⁠24–⁠3
Northern Colorado4–⁠35–⁠4
BYU4–⁠44–⁠5
Colorado State3–⁠4–⁠14–⁠4–⁠1
Colorado College3–⁠43–⁠4–⁠1
Wyoming2–⁠4–⁠12–⁠5–⁠1
Montana State1–⁠43–⁠5
Western Colorado1–⁠51–⁠6
Colorado School of Mines0–⁠62–⁠6

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.