1937 Arizona Wildcats football team

The 1937 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Border Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Tex Oliver, the Wildcats compiled an 8–2 record (3–1 against Border opponents), finished in third place in the conference, and outscored their opponents, 194 to 88.[1][2] The team played its home games at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona, except for one home game against Oklahoma A&M that was played at Phoenix Union High School in Phoenix, Arizona.

1937 Arizona Wildcats football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1937 record8–2 (3–1 Border)
Head coach
CaptainNone
Home stadiumArizona Stadium
1937 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas Tech $ 3 0 0  8 4 0
New Mexico A&M 4 1 0  7 2 0
Arizona 3 1 0  8 2 0
Texas Mines 2 1 1  7 1 2
New Mexico 2 3 1  4 4 1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 1 4 0  5 5 0
Arizona State 0 5 0  0 8 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2Arizona StateW 20–6
October 9Oklahoma A&M*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 22–13
October 16at Texas TechL 0–20
October 23Centenary (LA)*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
L 13–18
October 30New Mexico A&M
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 27–12
November 6at Loyola*W 13–6[3]
November 13at New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM (rivalry)W 23–0
November 20Kansas*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 9–7
November 27Colorado A&M*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 47–0
December 4Oregon*
  • Arizona Stadium
  • Tucson, AZ
W 20–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1937 Arizona Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  2. "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 105. Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  3. "Wildcats Claw Lions". Los Angeles Times. November 6, 1937. pp. II-9, II-13 via Newspapers.com.
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