1936 record 3–5–1 (1–3–1 SEC) Assistant coach J. C. Wetsel | Assistant coach Henry Frnka Captain Dick Plasman | |
Conference Southeastern Conference Head coach Ray Morrison (2nd year of 2nd stint; 3rd overall year) | ||
The 1936 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1936 college football season. The Commodores were led by Ray Morrison, who served in his second stint and third year overall as head coach. Vanderbilt went 3–5–1 overall and 1–3–1 in conference play, finishing ninth in the Southeastern Conference. They played their six home games at Dudley Field in Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt began the season by shutting out Middle Tennessee and Chicago, but did not score a point over the next four games before shutting Sewanee for their third win of the season. On October 17, the Commodores lost, 16-0, to SMU, for which Morrison had previously served as head coach for 16 seasons.
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