1937 Colgate Red Raiders football team

The 1937 Colgate Red Raiders football team was an American football team that represented Colgate University as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Andrew Kerr, the team compiled a 3–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 89 to 86. Marcel Chesbro was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games on Whitnall Field in Hamilton, New York.

1937 Colgate Red Raiders football
ConferenceIndependent
1937 record3–5
Head coachAndrew Kerr (9th season)
CaptainMarcel Chesbro
Home stadiumWhitnall Field
1937 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Pittsburgh      9 0 1
No. 6 Villanova      8 0 1
No. 3 Fordham      7 0 1
No. 7 Dartmouth      7 0 2
No. T–14 Holy Cross      8 0 2
No. 12 Yale      6 1 1
Army      7 2 0
Cornell      5 2 1
Harvard      5 2 1
Syracuse      5 2 1
No. 12 Manhattan      6 3 1
Penn State      5 3 0
Duquesne      6 4 0
Brown      5 4 0
NYU      5 4 0
Temple      3 2 4
Boston College      4 4 1
Buffalo      4 4 0
Princeton      4 4 0
Tufts      3 4 1
Colgate      3 5 0
Columbia      2 5 2
Hofstra      2 4 0
Carnegie Tech      2 5 1
Penn      2 5 1
La Salle      2 7 0
Massachusetts State      1 7 1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25St. Lawrence
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 21–0
October 2at CornellL 7–40
October 9St. Bonaventure
  • Whitnall Field
  • Hamilton, NY
W 34–0
October 16vs. TulaneL 6–7
October 23 No. 10 Duke
  • Whitnall Field[3]
  • Hamilton, NY
L 0–13
October 30at NYUL 7–14
November 6at Holy CrossL 7–12
November 20at SyracuseW 7–0
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "2008 Colgate Football Media Guide" (PDF). Colgate University. 2008. p. 127. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  2. "1937 Colgate Raiders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
  3. Final game at Whitnall Field
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