The 1937 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) during the 1937 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a 5–3–1 record (3–1–1 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the BAA, and outscored opponents by a total of 168 to 52.[1]
| 1937 Ohio Bobcats football | |
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| Conference | Buckeye Athletic Association |
| Record | 5–3–1 (3–1–1 BAA) |
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| Home stadium | Ohio Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dayton | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (OH) | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio Wesleyan | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 18 | Rio Grande |
| W 80–0 | ||||
| September 25 | at Illinois | L 6–20 | 20,059 | ||||
| October 9 | at Western Reserve | L 0–7 | |||||
| October 16 | Miami (OH) |
| W 19–0 | [2] | |||
| October 23 | Dayton |
| L 0–6 | 7,500 | [3] | ||
| October 30 | Marshall | T 13–13 | |||||
| November 6 | at Cincinnati | W 17–0 | |||||
| November 13 | at Rutgers |
| W 13–0 | 4,000 | [4] | ||
| November 20 | Ohio Wesleyan |
| W 20–6 | ||||
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References
edit- ^ "2019 Ohio Bobcats football record book" (PDF).
- ^ "Ohio U. Defeats Miami: Bobcats Maul Reds, 19 To 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 17, 1937. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Harold Boian (October 24, 1937). "U. D. Beats Ohio U. In Last Second: 35-Yard Pass Gives Dayton 6-0 Victory". Dayton Daily News. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Small backs big help to Ohio U. as Bobcats beat favored Rutgers' eleven, 13–0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 14, 1937. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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