1937 Rhode Island State Rams football team

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1937
Rhode Island State Rams football
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record3–4–1 (0–2–1 New England)
Head coach
Home stadiumMeade Field
Seasons
1937 New England Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New Hampshire + 1 0 0 7 1 0
Connecticut State + 1 0 0 6 2 1
Maine 0 1 1 2 3 2
Rhode Island State 0 2 1 3 4 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1937 Rhode Island Rams football team was an American football team that represented Rhode Island State College (later renamed the University of Rhode Island) as a member of the New England Conference during the 1937 college football season. In its 18th season under head coach Frank Keaney, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record (0–2–1 against conference opponents) and finished at last place in the conference.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Maine
T 0–0[2]
October 2at Brown*Providence, RI (rivalry)L 6–13[3]
October 9at Tufts*Medford, MAW 14–7[4]
October 16Massachusetts State*
  • Meade Field
  • Kington, RI
W 12–62,000[5]
October 23Northeastern*
  • Meade Field
  • Kingston, RI
L 6–8[6]
October 30at
Worcester Tech*
Worcester, MAL 2–12[7]
November 6Connecticut Statedagger
L 7–13[8]
November 12at Providence*Providence, RIW 13–04,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "2009 Rhode Island Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Rhode Island. 2009. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 25, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
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  6. ^ "Northeastern Edges Rhode Island, 8-6". The Harford Courant. October 24, 1937. p. 4C.
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