1936 Virginia

2–⁠7 (1–⁠5 Southern Conference), coached by Gus Tebell.

Schedule and results

Virginia in 1936, game by game: won vs. Hampden Sydney 26–10; won vs. William & Mary 7–0; lost at Navy 14–35; lost vs. Maryland 0–21; lost vs. Washington and Lee 0–13; lost at VMI 6–12; lost at Harvard 0–65; lost at Virginia Tech 6–7; lost vs. North Carolina 14–59+16−65Won 26–10 vs. Hampden Sydney+16Hampden SydneyWon 7–0 vs. William & Mary+7William & MaryLost 14–35 at Navy-21NavyLost 0–21 vs. Maryland-21MarylandLost 0–13 vs. Washington and Lee-13Washington and …Lost 6–12 at VMI-6VMILost 0–65 at Harvard-65HarvardLost 6–7 at Virginia Tech-1Virginia TechLost 14–59 vs. North Carolina-45North Carolina
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to North Carolina 59–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; 14th in the Southern Conference.

In program history: The 128th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
2–⁠7
Conference
1–⁠5 14th in Southern Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
73–⁠222
Coach
Gus Tebell
Elo
1293 −87 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−21.1 No. 121 of 131 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captains
Leonard Trell and Harry Martin

1936 Southern Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Duke7–⁠09–⁠111
North Carolina6–⁠18–⁠2
Furman4–⁠17–⁠2
VMI5–⁠26–⁠4
Maryland4–⁠26–⁠5
Washington and Lee3–⁠24–⁠5
Davidson4–⁠35–⁠4
Clemson3–⁠35–⁠5
Virginia Tech4–⁠55–⁠5
Wake Forest2–⁠35–⁠4
NC State2–⁠43–⁠7
South Carolina2–⁠55–⁠7
Richmond1–⁠34–⁠4–⁠2
Virginia1–⁠52–⁠7
The Citadel0–⁠44–⁠6
William & Mary0–⁠51–⁠8

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