1937 Montana Grizzlies football team

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1937 Montana Grizzlies football
Conference Pacific Coast Conference
Record7–1 (0–1 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadium Dornblaser Field
Seasons
←  1936
1938  →
1937 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 California $ 6 –0 –110 –0 –1
Stanford 4 –2 –14 –3 –2
Washington 4 –2 –27 –2 –2
Washington State 3 –3 –23 –3 –3
Idaho 2 –2 –04 –3 –1
Oregon State 2 –3 –33 –3 –3
USC 2 –3 –24 –4 –2
Oregon 2 –5 –04 –6 –0
UCLA 1 –5 –12 –6 –1
Montana 0 –1 –07 –1 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1937 college football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). The Grizzlies were led by third-year head coach Doug Fessenden, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of seven wins and one loss (7–1, 0–1 PCC). [1]

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25 Whitman *
W 25–0
October 1at Texas Tech *
W 13–68,000
October 8 Oklahoma City * Great Falls, MT W 36–6
October 16 San Francisco *
W 13–77,000 [2]
October 30vs. Montana State *Butte, MT (rivalry)W 19–0
November 6 Gonzaga *
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 23–0 [3]
November 20at Idaho
L 0–66,000 [4] [5]
November 25 North Dakota *
  • Dornblaser Field
  • Missoula, MT
W 14–3
  • *Non-conference game

After the season

The following Grizzlies were selected in the 1938 NFL draft after the season. [6]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
215 Milt Popovich Back Chicago Cardinals
756 Paul Szakash Back Detroit Lions
863Len Noyes Tackle Brooklyn Dodgers

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References

  1. ↑ 2010 Montana Football Media Guide Archived August 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine , University of Montana, 2010.
  2. ↑ "7,000 Fans See Grizzlies Beat Dons, 13-7: Montana Team Undefeated in Grid Campaign". Montana Standard. October 17, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Grizzlies Overwhelm Gonzaga, 23-0: Iron Men Slash and Rip Bulldogs for Montana's Ninth Straight Triumph". The Sunday Missoulian. November 7, 1937. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Unbeaten Montana loses to Vandals". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. November 21, 1937. p. 6.
  5. ↑ Jones, Paul E. (November 21, 1937). "Idaho triumphs over Montana 6-0 in brilliant 1937 gridiron finale". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 12.
  6. ↑ "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
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