1937 Davidson Wildcats football team

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1937 Davidson Wildcats football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–8 (1–6 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRichardson Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland $ 2 0 0 8 2 0
No. 19 North Carolina 4 0 1 7 1 1
Clemson 2 0 1 4 4 1
No. 20 Duke 5 1 0 7 2 1
VMI 4 2 0 5 5 0
NC State 4 2 1 5 3 1
South Carolina 2 2 1 5 6 1
Washington and Lee 2 3 0 4 5 0
The Citadel 2 3 0 7 4 0
Richmond 2 3 0 5 4 1
Furman 1 2 2 4 3 2
VPI 2 4 0 5 5 0
William & Mary 1 3 0 4 5 0
Wake Forest 1 4 0 3 6 0
Davidson 1 6 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1937 Davidson Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Davidson College during the 1937 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their second year under head coach Gene McEver, the team compiled an overall record of 2–8, with a mark of 1–6 in conference play, and finished in 15th place in the SoCon.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18vs. NC StateL 2–614,000[2]
September 25Erskine*W 21–66,000[3]
October 2Duke
  • Richardson Field
  • Davidson, NC
L 6–348,500[4]
October 9at VMI
L 0–72,500[5]
October 16at South CarolinaL 7–258,000[6]
October 23at Centre*L 0–8[7]
October 30Furman
  • Richardson Field
  • Davidson, NC
W 13–94,500[8]
November 6North Carolinadagger
  • Richardson Field
  • Davidson, NC
L 0–268,000[9]
November 13at Harvard*L 0–153,000[10]
November 25vs. Wake ForestL 7–1910,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "1937 Davidson Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
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