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1936 Carnegie Mellon

2–⁠6.

Schedule and results

Carnegie Mellon in 1936, game by game: lost at Notre Dame 7–21; lost vs. Michigan State 0–7; won vs. Temple 7–0; lost at No. 17 Holy Cross 0–7; lost vs. No. 17 Purdue 6–7; won at New York University 14–6; lost vs. Duquesne 0–13; lost at No. 4 Pittsburgh 14–31+8−17Lost 7–21 at Notre Dame-14Notre DameLost 0–7 vs. Michigan State-7Michigan StateWon 7–0 vs. Temple+7TempleLost 0–7 at No. 17 Holy Cross-7No. 17 Holy CrossLost 6–7 vs. No. 17 Purdue-1No. 17 PurdueWon 14–6 at New York University+8New York Univer…Lost 0–13 vs. Duquesne-13DuquesneLost 14–31 at No. 4 Pittsburgh-17No. 4 Pittsburgh
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 3atNotre DameL 7–⁠2123%
Oct 10vsMichigan StateL 0–⁠734%
Oct 17vsTempleW 7–⁠032%
Oct 24at17Holy CrossL 0–⁠728%
Oct 31vs17PurdueL 6–⁠744%
Nov 7atNew York UniversityW 14–⁠634%
Nov 14vsDuquesneL 0–⁠1341%
Nov 26at4PittsburghL 14–⁠3115%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Pittsburgh 31–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 14th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 43 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1936.

Record
2–⁠6
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
48–⁠92
Coach
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Elo
1454 −9 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
7.4 No. 40 of 131 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1937

The 1937 draft
Rd 5Maury Patt CDetroit Lions