1937 Denver Pioneers football team

The 1937 Denver Pioneers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Denver in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1937 college football season. In its second season under head coach Bill Saunders, the team compiled a 6–3 record (5–2 against RMC opponents), tied for third in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 122 to 61.[1]

1937 Denver Pioneers football
Conference	Rocky Mountain Conference
1937 record	6–3 (5–2 RMC)
Head coach	Bill Saunders (2nd season)
Home stadium	DU Stadium

1937 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 17 Colorado $	7	–	0	–	0			8	–	1	–	0
BYU	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Denver	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Utah	5	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Western State	3	–	1	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Colorado College	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Utah State	2	–	4	–	1			2	–	4	–	2
Wyoming	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Colorado State–Greeley	2	–	4	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
Montana State	0	–	3	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Colorado Mines	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Colorado A&M	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	at Colorado Mines	Golden, CO	W 12–0
October 1	New Mexico*	DU Stadium Denver, CO	W 12–0
October 9	Colorado A&M	DU Stadium Denver, CO	W 22–0
October 16	Colorado College	DU Stadium Denver, CO	L 4–7
October 23	at Utah	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	W 13–7
November 6	Utah State	DU Stadium Denver, CO	W 25–0	10,000	[2]
November 13	Wyoming	DU Stadium Denver, CO	W 21–6
November 25	No. 16 Colorado	DU Stadium Denver, CO	L 7–34
December 18	at Hawaii*	Honolulu, HI	L 6–7
*Non-conference game Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "1937 Denver Pioneers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
2. "Denver Humbles Aggies, 25 to 0". The Sunday Herald. November 7, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.