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1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football team

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1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–2 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumLoyola University Stadium
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Birmingham–Southern $ 6 1 0 6 2 0
Howard (AL) 4 1 0 5 3 0
Southwestern (TN) 4 1 0 6 4 0
Mississippi College 2 1 1 3 6 1
Chattanooga 2 3 0 4 3 2
Loyola (LA) 1 2 0 2 6 1
Millsaps 1 3 1 3 5 2
Mercer 0 3 0 4 5 0
Spring Hill 0 5 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as Loyola University New Orleans) as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach Larry Mullins, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Spring HillW 19–07,500[1]
October 2at Catholic University*L 0–146,000[2]
October 8Birmingham–Southern
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–143,500[3]
October 17St. Edward's*
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–0[4]
October 24DePaul*
L 18–718,000–20,000[5][6]
October 30at LSU*L 6–52[7]
November 5Texas Tech*
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 6–25[8]
November 11at Southwestern (TN)L 0–406,000[9]
November 21at St. Mary's (TX)*San Antonio, TXT 6–6[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Loyola Wolves defeat Spring Hill by 19 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 27, 1937. p. 5. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Loyola defeated by Catholic U". The Shreveport Times. October 3, 1937. p. 17. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Southern scores 14 to 0 victory over Loyola". The Birmingham News. October 9, 1937. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "Loyola Wolfpack deals out defeat to Austin eleven". The Shreveport Times. October 18, 1937. p. 9. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "DePaul beats Loyola, 18 to 7, as Mattei stars". The Chicago Tribune. October 25, 1937. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "DePaul Eleven Defeats Loyola in Sunday Game". The Shreveport Times. October 25, 1937. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "L.S.U. romps to 52–6 triumph over Loyola". Monroe Morning World. October 31, 1937. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ "Texas Tech smears Loyola, 25 to 6". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. November 6, 1937. p. 4. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ "Loyola defeated 40 to 0 by Lynx". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 12, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ "St. Mary's and Loyola tie 6–6". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 22, 1937. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon