1937 Saint Louis Billikens football team

The 1937 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an American football team that represented Saint Louis University as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1937 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Cecil Muellerleile, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record (2–1 against MVC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 140 to 62.[1][2] The team played its home games at Walsh Stadium in St. Louis.

1937 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1937 record7–2–1 (2–1 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumWalsh Stadium
1937 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Tulsa $ 3 0 0  6 2 2
Drake 4 1 0  8 2 0
Saint Louis 2 1 0  7 2 1
Oklahoma A&M 2 2 0  4 6 0
Washington University 2 2 0  4 6 0
Grinnell 1 3 0  2 6 1
Creighton 1 3 0  2 7 0
Washburn 0 3 0  0 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24James Millikin*
W 37–0< 2,000
October 1Missouri Mines*
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 32–68,245
October 9at Ole Miss*
L 0–214,500
October 15at South Dakota*
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 9–06,742
October 23Catholic University*
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 7–24,494
October 29at DePaul*
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
T 7–79,743[3]
November 6Missouri*
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 14–711,423
November 13at CreightonW 7–65,000
November 20at GrinnellGrinnell, IAW 27–7
November 27at Washington University
L 0–616,247
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Valley Chase Won By Tulsa With Drake 2D". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. November 29, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved November 27, 2020 via Newspapers.com .
  2. "1937 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
  3. James M. Gould (October 30, 1937). "Billikens, Outrushed More Than 3 To 1, Tie DePaul". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 2B via Newspapers.com.
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