1937 Chicago Maroons football team

The 1937 Chicago Maroons football team was an American football team that represented the University of Chicago during the 1937 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fifth season under head coach Clark Shaughnessy, the Maroons compiled a 1–6 record, finished in ninth place in the Big Ten Conference, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 143 to 45.[1][2]

1937 Chicago Maroons football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1937 record1–6 (0–4 Big Ten)
Head coachClark Shaughnessy (5th season)
MVPKendall Peterson
1937 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Minnesota $ 5 0 0  6 2 0
No. 13 Ohio State 5 1 0  6 2 0
Indiana 3 2 0  5 3 0
Michigan 3 3 0  4 4 0
Northwestern 3 3 0  4 4 0
Purdue 2 2 1  4 3 1
Wisconsin 2 2 1  4 3 1
Illinois 2 3 0  3 3 2
Chicago 0 4 0  1 6 0
Iowa 0 5 0  1 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2at Vanderbilt *
  • Dudley Field
  • Nashville, TN
L 0–18
October 9 WisconsinL 0–27
October 16 Princeton *
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago
L 7–16
October 30 No. 8 Ohio State
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago
L 0–39
November 6at Michigan
L 12–13
November 13 Beloit *
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago
W 26–9
November 20at Illinois
L 0–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game
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References

  1. "1937 Chicago Maroons Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
  2. "University of Chicago Football Media Guide". University of Chicago. 2016. p. 22. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
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