| Year: | 1936 |
| Team: | Richmond Spiders |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Southern Conference |
| Short Conf: | SoCon |
| Record: | 4–4–2 |
| Conf Record: | 1–3 |
| Head Coach: | Glenn Thistlethwaite |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Captain: | Micheal W. West |
| Stadium: | City Stadium |
The 1936 Richmond Spiders football team was an American football team that represented the University of Richmond as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1936 college football season. In their third season under head coach Glenn Thistlethwaite, Richmond compiled a 4–4–2 record, with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, finishing in 13th place in the SoCon.[1]