The 1936 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1936 college football season.
In its 17th season under head coach Frank Keaney, the team compiled a 5–4 record (1–2 against conference opponents) and finished in third place in the conference.
[1] The team played its home games at Meade Stadium with the exception of two night games played at Cranston Stadium.