1937 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

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1937 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. T–9
Record6–2–1
Head coach
CaptainJoe Zwers
Home stadium Notre Dame Stadium
Seasons
←  1936
1938  →
1937 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Michigan State  – 8–2–0
Akron  – 7–2–0
Central Michigan  – 6–2–0
DePaul  – 5–1–2
Wayne  – 6–2–0
No. T–9 Notre Dame  – 6–2–1
Detroit  – 7–3–0
Michigan State Normal  – 5–2–1
Western State Teachers  – 5–3–0
Michigan Tech  – 4–3–0
Xavier  – 4–5–1
Marquette  – 3–6–0
Haskell  – 2–7–0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1937 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2 Drake
W 21–041,000 [1]
October 9at Illinois
T 0–042,253
October 16at Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh, PA L 7–930,418
October 23 Navy
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
W 9–745,000
October 30at No. 4 Minnesota
W 7–663,237
November 6No. 3 Pittsburgh No. 12
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
L 6–2154,309 [2]
November 13vs. Army No. 18
W 7–076,359
November 20at Northwestern No. 12
W 7–042,573
November 27 USC No. 9
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
W 13–628,920
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ↑ Jack Ledden (October 3, 1937). "N.D. Defeats Drake, 21 to 0: 41,000 Watch Irish Win in Opening Game". The South Bend Tribune. pp. I-1, Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ Harry Keck (November 7, 1937). "Panthers Turn On Power For Three Scores in Fourth Quarter". Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph. p. Part 2-2. Retrieved August 4, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "1937 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 8, 2015.


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