Year: | 1936 |
Team: | Furman Purple Hurricane |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southern Conference |
Short Conf: | SoCon |
Record: | 7–2 |
Conf Record: | 4–1 |
Head Coach: | Dizzy McLeod |
Hc Year: | 5th |
Captain: | Bob King |
Stadium: | Manly Field Sirrine Stadium |
The 1936 Furman Purple Hurricane football team was an American football team that represented Furman University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1936 college football season . In their fifth year under head coach Dizzy McLeod, the team compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, finishing in third place in the SoCon. Furman defeated Davidson, 14–13, on October 31, in the first game played at Sirrine Stadium.