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SEC 1936 season

Final SEC standings, 1936

SEC 1936 final standings
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1 LSU Tigersz 6-0 9-1 .864 295 54
2 Alabama Crimson Tide 5-0 8-0 .944 168 35
3 Auburn Tigers 4-1 7-2 .727 160 63
4 Tennessee Volunteers 3-1 6-2 .700 147 52
5 Mississippi State Bulldogs 3-2 7-3 .682 232 38
6 Georgia Bulldogs 3-3 5-4 .550 115 159
7 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 3-3 5-5 .500 251 103
8 Tulane Green Wave 2-3 6-3 .650 163 117
9 Vanderbilt Commodores 1-3 3-5 .389 115 87
10 Kentucky Wildcats 1-3 6-4 .600 179 84
11 Florida Gators 1-5 4-6 .400 99 125
12 Ole Miss Rebels 0-3 5-5 .500 150 98
13 Sewanee Tigers 0-5 0-6 .071 20 230

Source: CollegeFootballData. CONF is the SEC record, which orders the table. z = SEC champion.

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How the SEC finished in 1936: the champion, the final table and the records that decided it.

Quick answer

LSU won the SEC in 1936, finishing 6-0 in conference play (9-1 overall). The full final standings for all 13 teams are below.

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SEC 1936: the season in one place

LSU won the SEC in 1936, finishing 6-0 in conference play (9-1 overall). The final table, ordered by conference record, read 1. LSU 6-0 (9-1), 2. Alabama 5-0 (8-0), 3. Auburn 4-1 (7-2), 4. Tennessee 3-1 (6-2), 5. Mississippi State 3-2 (7-3), 6. Georgia 3-3 (5-4), 7. Georgia Tech 3-3 (5-5), 8. Tulane 2-3 (6-3), 9. Vanderbilt 1-3 (3-5), 10. Kentucky 1-3 (6-4), 11. Florida 1-5 (4-6), 12. Ole Miss 0-3 (5-5), 13. Sewanee 0-5 (0-6). This SEC 1936 archive sits alongside the History Vault and the live standings, so you can compare any season with the current race.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won the SEC in 1936?

LSU won the SEC in 1936, finishing 6-0 in conference play (9-1 overall).

What were the final SEC standings in 1936?

1. LSU 6-0 (9-1), 2. Alabama 5-0 (8-0), 3. Auburn 4-1 (7-2), 4. Tennessee 3-1 (6-2), 5. Mississippi State 3-2 (7-3), 6. Georgia 3-3 (5-4), 7. Georgia Tech 3-3 (5-5), 8. Tulane 2-3 (6-3), 9. Vanderbilt 1-3 (3-5), 10. Kentucky 1-3 (6-4), 11. Florida 1-5 (4-6), 12. Ole Miss 0-3 (5-5), 13. Sewanee 0-5 (0-6). Conference record first, overall record in brackets.

How is the SEC decided?

The table is ordered by conference record, with head-to-head the first tiebreaker. The top two teams meet in the SEC Championship Game for the title.