1937 Denver Pioneers football team

The 1937 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1937 college football season. In its second season under head coach Bill Saunders, the team compiled a 6–3 record (5–2 against RMC opponents), tied for third in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 122 to 61.[1]

1937 Denver Pioneers football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
1937 record6–3 (5–2 RMC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDU Stadium
1937 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 17 Colorado $ 7 –0 –0  8 –1 –0
BYU 5 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Denver 5 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Utah 5 –2 –0  5 –3 –0
Western State (CO) 3 –1 –0  5 –3 –0
Colorado College 3 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Utah State 2 –4 –1  2 –4 –2
Wyoming 2 –4 –0  3 –5 –0
Colorado State–Greeley 2 –4 –0  2 –6 –0
Montana State 0 –3 –1  3 –4 –1
Colorado Mines 1 –5 –0  2 –5 –0
Colorado A&M 1 –6 –0  1 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Colorado MinesGolden, COW 12–0
October 1New Mexico*
W 12–0
October 9Colorado A&M
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 22–0
October 16Colorado College
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 4–7
October 23at Utah
W 13–7
November 6Utah State
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 25–010,000[2]
November 13Wyoming
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
W 21–6
November 25 No. 16 Colorado
  • DU Stadium
  • Denver, CO
L 7–34
December 18at Hawaii*Honolulu, HIL 6–7
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References
  1. "1937 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
  2. "Denver Humbles Aggies, 25 to 0". The Sunday Herald. November 7, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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