1937 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football | |
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Conference | Independent |
Ranking | |
AP | No. T–9 |
Record | 6–2–1 |
Head coach |
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Captain | Joe Zwers |
Home stadium | Notre Dame Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | 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 (MI) | – | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xavier | – | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marquette | – | 3 | – | 6 | – | 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.
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 2 | Drake | W 21–0 | 41,000 | [1] | ||
October 9 | at Illinois | T 0–0 | 42,253 | |||
October 16 | at Carnegie Tech | Pittsburgh, PA | L 7–9 | 30,418 | ||
October 23 | Navy |
| W 9–7 | 45,000 | ||
October 30 | at No. 4 Minnesota | W 7–6 | 63,237 | |||
November 6 | No. 3 Pittsburgh | No. 12 |
| L 6–21 | 54,309 | [2] |
November 13 | vs. Army | No. 18 | W 7–0 | 76,359 | ||
November 20 | at Northwestern | No. 12 | W 7–0 | 42,573 | ||
November 27 | USC | No. 9 |
| W 13–6 | 28,920 | |
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