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Louisville Football Team History


Louisville Cardinals
University of Louisville
 Louisville, KY
Founded: 1798
Stadium: Papa Johns Cardinal Stadium
Capacity: 42,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Laurie Apitz
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1910  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Laurie Apitz enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisville.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Union (KY)  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Hanover (IN)  12   2   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Eastern Kentucky  6   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Union (TN)  7   27   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Georgetown (KY)  12   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Alfred Holbrook (OH)  31   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Morehead State  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Baldwin-Wallace (OH)  0   67   L       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored88
  Scoring Average11.0
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average16.8
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-3
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1936 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Middle Tennessee State 7-111265   Johnny Red Floyd
Southern Mississippi 7-2-113754   Allison T.S. Pooley Hubert
Louisiana Tech 6-2-115347   Eddie McLane
Miami 6-2-212939   Irl I. Tubbs
Western Kentucky 6-312355   Carl Swede Anderson
Louisville 4-488134   Laurie Apitz
Louisiana 2-7-154225   T.F. Wilbanks
Memphis 0-913282   Zach Curlin

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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