The 1936 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented Baldwin–Wallace University as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1936 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Ray E. Watts, the Yellow Jackets compiled a 7–1 record (2–0 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the OAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 330 to 70.[1] Baldwin–Wallace was ranked No. 18 in the final 1936 Litkenhous Ratings released in early January 1937.[2]
1936 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets football | |
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Conference | Ohio Athletic Conference |
Record | 7–1 (2–0 OAC) |
Head coach |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marietta $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baldwin–Wallace | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Muskingum | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Case | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mount Union | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kent State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toledo | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio Northern | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wittenberg | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capital | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 2 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Heidelberg | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wooster | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kenyon | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oberlin | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ashland | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
John Carroll | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Otterbein | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Findlay | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Baldwin–Wallace's triple-threat halfback Norm Schoen led the nation with 117 points scored,[3] including 31 points against Louisville.[4] Four Baldwin–Wallace players earned first-team honors on the 1936 All-Ohio Conference football teams selected by the United Press (UP) or Associated Press (AP). The first-team honorees were: Norm Shoen at back (AP-1, UP-1); Kenneth Noble at back (AP-1, UP-1); William Krause at tackle (AP-1, UP-1); and end Bill Davidson (AP-1, UP-2).[5][6] Schoen was named the honorary captain of the UP's All-Ohio Conference team.[5]
Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 26 | Central Michigan* | Berea, OH | W 65–2 | [7] | |||
October 2 | John Carroll | Berea, OH | W 48–7 | [8] | |||
October 10 | at Syracuse* | W 19–0 | 12,000 | [9][10] | |||
October 17 | at Western Reserve* | L 6–20 | 18,000 | ||||
October 31 | at Case | Cleveland, OH | W 13–12 | [11] | |||
November 7 | Wayne* | Berea, OH | W 66–20 | 4,000 | [12] | ||
November 14 | Akron* | Berea, OH | W 46–7 | 6,000 | [13] | ||
November 21 | at Louisville* | W 67–0 | 2,900 | [14] | |||
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References
edit- ^ "1936 - Baldwin-Wallace (OH)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2023.
- ^ "Litkenhous' Final Football Ratings for 1936". The Courier-Journal. January 3, 1937. p. IV-5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Bob Harley (December 7, 1936). "Watts' Record". The Fremont Messenger. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baldwin-Wallace Field Day With Louisville Permits Norm Schoen To Take High Scoring Honors". The Telegraph-Forum. November 24, 1936. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Baldwin-Wallace Places Three Men On All-Ohio Conference Team Selected by United Press". The Galion Inquirer. November 30, 1936. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "All-Star Team Ruled by Jackets: Four Players From Baldwin-Wallace Gain Berths On Ohio Conference Eleven". The Fremont Messenger. December 8, 1936. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baldwin-Wallace Is Easy Winner, 65 to 2". The Dayton Daily News. September 27, 1936. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baldwin-Wallace Crushes Carroll". The Newark Advocate and American Tribune. October 3, 1936. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ohio Boys Upset Syracuse, 19-7". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 11, 1936. p. 39 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Baldwin-Wallace Flashes Brilliant Attack to Defeat Syracuse, 19 to 7". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. October 11, 1936. p. 5C – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Case Downed, 13-12; 70-Yard Run Made". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 1, 1936 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wayne Buried in Landslide by Baldwin-Wallace, 66-20". Detroit Free Press. November 8, 1936. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "B-W Takes Akron, 46-7". The Dayton Daily News. November 15, 1936. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Earl Ruby (November 22, 1936). "Baldwin-Wallace Wallops U.L. 67-0, takes Nation's Scoring Lead". The Courier-Journal. p. V-2 – via Newspapers.com.