1937 Army Cadets football team

The 1937 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1937 college football season. In their fifth and final year under head coach Garrison H. Davidson, the Cadets compiled a 7–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 176 to 72.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated the Midshipmen by a 6 to 0 score. The Cadets' two losses came against Yale and Notre Dame.[2]

1937 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
1937 record7–2
Head coach
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
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
St. Thomas (PA)      6 1 1
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
Bucknell      3 3 2
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

No Army players were recognized on the 1937 College Football All-America Team.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 2ClemsonW 21–6
October 9Columbia
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 21–18
October 16at YaleL 7–15
October 23Washington University
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 47–7
October 30VMI
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 20–7
November 6at HarvardW 7–6
November 13vs. No. 18 Notre DameL 0–776,359
November 20St. John's (MD)
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 47–6
November 27vs. NavyW 6–0

References

  1. "Army Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
  2. "1937 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 1, 2015.


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