1937 Dartmouth Indians football team

1937 Dartmouth Indians football
Conference Independent
Ranking
AP No. 7
1937 record 7–0–2
Head coach Earl "Red" Blaik (4th season)
Home stadium Memorial Field
1937 NCAA independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 (tie) Santa Clara      9 0 0
No. 1 Pittsburgh      9 0 1
No. 6 Villanova      8 0 1
No. 3 Fordham      7 0 1
No. 14 Holy Cross      8 0 2
No. 7 Dartmouth      7 0 2
No. 12 Yale      6 1 1
Army      7 2 0
No. 9 (tie) Notre Dame      6 2 1
Penn State      5 3 0
Boston College      4 4 1
Navy      4 4 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College in the 1937 college football season. The Indians were led by fourth-year head coach Earl "Red" Blaik and played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Indians finished undefeated with a record of 7–0–2, finishing 7th in the final AP Poll, their highest ever finish.[1][2] Dartmouth was invited to play in the 1938 Rose Bowl, but declined the invitation.[3]

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 25 Bates Memorial FieldHanover, NH W 390  
October 2 Amherst Memorial Field • Hanover, NH W 317  
October 9 Springfield (MA) Memorial Field • Hanover, NH W 420  
October 16 at Brown Brown StadiumProvidence, RI W 410  
October 23 at Harvard No. 18 Harvard StadiumBoston, MA (Rivalry) W 202  
October 30 at No. 5 Yale No. 9 Yale BowlNew Haven, CT T 99  
November 6 at Princeton No. 9 Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ W 339  
November 13 Cornell No. 5 Memorial Field • Hanover, NH (Rivalry) T 66  
November 20 at Columbia No. 9 Baker FieldNew York City, NY W 270  
#Rankings from AP Poll.

Source:[4]

References

  1. "1937 Final AP Football Poll". CollegePollArchive.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  2. "Dartmouth Big Green School History". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  3. DeGange, Jack (September 25, 2007). "When Dartmouth Declined the Rose Bowl". DartmouthSports.com. Dartmouth College Varsity Athletics. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  4. "1937 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
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