1937 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

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1937 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
NCC champion
Conference North Central Conference
Record4–4 (3–0 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1936
1938  
1937 North Central Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
North Dakota $ 3 0 04 4 0
South Dakota 4 1 06 4 0
Morningside 2 2 14 2 2
North Dakota Agricultural 2 2 05 4 0
Iowa State Teachers 2 2 12 4 3
South Dakota State 2 3 04 5 0
Omaha 0 5 02 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1937 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1937 college football season. In its tenth year under head coach Charles A. West, the team compiled a 4–4 record (3–0 against NCC opponents), won the conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 97 to 79. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24 St. Thomas (MN) *W 25–2
October 1 South Dakota
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND (rivalry)
W 6–0
October 9at Iowa State Teachers * Cedar Falls, IA W 21–0
October 15 DePaul *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
L 0–6 [2]
October 23at Winnipeg Blue Bombers * Winnipeg, MB L 8–10
October 30 North Dakota Agricultural
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND (rivalry)
W 27–0 [3]
November 13at Detroit *L 0–4010,000 [4]
November 25at Montana *L 3–14
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
  2. "DePaul Beats North Dakota, 6 to 0, on Pass". Chicago Tribune. October 16, 1937. p. 24 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Sioux scalp State". Great Falls Tribune. October 31, 1937. Retrieved October 10, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Lewis H. Walter (November 14, 1937). "Titans Win, 40-0: Farkas Helps Mates to Rout North Dakota". Detroit Free Press. p. Sports 1, 7 via Newspapers.com.