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 coach
Home stadiumStagg Field
1937 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Minnesota $ 5 0 06 2 0
No. 13 Ohio State 5 1 06 2 0
Indiana 3 2 05 3 0
Michigan 3 3 04 4 0
Northwestern 3 3 04 4 0
Purdue 2 2 14 3 1
Wisconsin 2 2 14 3 1
Illinois 2 3 03 3 2
Chicago 0 4 01 6 0
Iowa 0 5 01 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2at Vanderbilt*L 0–18
October 9 WisconsinL 0–27
October 16 Princeton*
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago, IL
L 7–1620,000[3]
October 30 No. 8 Ohio State
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago, IL
L 0–3910,000
November 6at Michigan L 12–1323,394
November 13 Beloit*
  • Stagg Field
  • Chicago, IL
W 26–9
November 20at IllinoisL 0–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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.
  3. Arch Ward (October 17, 1937). "Princeton Rallies in Second Half to Beat Chicago, 16 to 7". Chicago Tribune. pp. II-1, II-6 via Newspapers.com.
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