1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football team

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1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football
Conference Dixie Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–2 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadium Loyola University Stadium
Seasons
  1936
1938  
1937 Dixie Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Birmingham–Southern $ 6 1 06 2 0
Howard (AL) 4 1 05 3 0
Southwestern (TN) 4 1 06 4 0
Mississippi College 2 1 13 6 1
Chattanooga 2 3 04 3 2
Loyola (LA) 1 2 02 6 1
Millsaps 1 3 13 5 2
Mercer 0 3 04 5 0
Spring Hill 0 5 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as Loyola University New Orleans) as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach Larry Mullins, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 Spring Hill W 19–07,500 [1]
October 2at Catholic University *L 0–146,000 [2]
October 8 Birmingham–Southern
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–143,500 [3]
October 17 St. Edward's *
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–0 [4]
October 24 DePaul *
L 18–718,000–20,000 [5] [6]
October 30at LSU *L 6–52 [7]
November 5 Texas Tech *
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 6–25 [8]
November 11at Southwestern (TN) L 0–406,000 [9]
November 21at St. Mary's (TX) * San Antonio, TX T 6–6 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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