1937 Kentucky Wildcats football team

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1937 Kentucky Wildcats football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record4–6 (0–5 SEC)
Head coach
CaptainJoe Hagan
Home stadiumMcLean Stadium
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Alabama $ 6 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0
No. 8 LSU 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0
Auburn 4 – 1 – 2 6 – 2 – 3
Vanderbilt 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Mississippi State 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
Georgia Tech 3 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Tennessee 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Florida 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Tulane 2 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Georgia 1 – 2 – 2 6 – 3 – 2
Ole Miss 0 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 1
Kentucky 0 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Sewanee 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1937 Kentucky Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of Kentucky as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1937 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Chet A. Wynne, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 4–6 record with a mark of 0–5 against conference opponents, finished in 12th place in the SEC, and were outscored by a total of 130 to 93.[1] The team played its home games at McLean Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Vanderbilt
L 0–125,000[2]
October 2at Xavier*
W 6–0[3]
October 9Georgia Tech
L 0–327,500[4]
October 16Washington & Lee*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 41–6[5]
October 23Manhattan*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 19–08,000[6][7]
October 30at No. 3 Alabama
L 0–4113,000[8]
November 6South Carolina*
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY
W 27–7[9]
November 13at Boston College*
L 0–133,500[10]
November 25Tennessee
  • McLean Stadium
  • Lexington, KY (rivalry)
L 0–1315,000[11]
December 4at Florida
L 0–6[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from
    Coaches' Poll
    released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1937 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
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  8. ^ Thornton, Jay (October 31, 1937). "Ambitious Tide machine grinds out 41–0 win over Kentucky". The Tuscaloosa News. Google News Archives. p. 6. Retrieved April 10, 2012.
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