1937 Duquesne Dukes football team

The 1937 Duquesne Dukes football team was an American football team that represented Duquesne University as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In its second season under head coach John "Clipper" Smith, Duquesne compiled a 6–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 151 to 52.[1][2] The team played its home games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.

1937 Duquesne Dukes football
ConferenceIndependent
1937 record6–4
Head coachJohn "Clipper" Smith (2nd season)
Home stadiumForbes 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

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 24WaynesburgPittsburgh, PAW 33–7
October 1West Virginia WesleyanPittsburgh, PAW 39–0
October 9at Pittsburgh
L 0–6
October 15Saint VincentPittsburgh, PAW 26–0
October 29RichmondPittsburgh, PAW 24–0
November 6Carnegie TechNo. 16Pittsburgh, PAL 0–6
November 11at Texas TechLubbock, TXL 0–13
November 20at MarquetteMilwaukee, WIL 6–13
November 25DetroitPittsburgh, PAW 14–7
December 4Mississippi StateStarkville, MSW 9–0
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Duquesne Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  2. "1937 Duquesne Dukes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
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