1937 Upper Iowa Peacocks football team
Appearance
1937 Upper Iowa Peacocks football | |
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Iowa Conference co-champion | |
Conference | Iowa Conference |
Record | 6–0 (6–0 Iowa) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | Dorman Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Upper Iowa + | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Ambrose + | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dubuque | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Luther | 2 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | – | 1 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buena Vista | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parsons | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central (IA) | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia (IA) | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Union | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa Wesleyan | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wartburg | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn (IA) | 0 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simpson (IA) | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1937 Upper Iowa Peacocks football team was an American football team that represented Upper Iowa University as a member of the Iowa Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their 29th season under head coach John "Doc" Dorman, the Peacocks compiled a 6–0 record, shared the Iowa Conference championship with St. Ambrose, and outscored opponents by a total of 122 to 26.[1][2]
The team played its home games on Dorman Field in Fayette, Iowa.[3]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 2 | at Penn (IA) | Oskaloosa, IA | W 9–0 | [4] | |
October 9 | Buena Vista |
| W 20–7 | [5] | |
October 16 | Simpson |
| W 20–0 | [6] | |
October 30 | Columbia (IA) |
| W 21–7 | [7][8] | |
November 5 | Iowa Wesleyan |
| W 40–6 | [9][10] | |
November 20 | at Luther | Decorah, IA | W 12–6 | [11] |
References
[edit]- ^ "1937 - Upper Iowa". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 19, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
- ^ "Celebration Held at Gym Tuesday: Dr. and Mrs. Dorman and the Football Squad Honored at Celebration Tuesday". Fayette County Leader. November 25, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fayette on Volga River Is Home of Upper Iowa University". The Courier. October 3, 1937. p. 30 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penn Bows To Upper Iowa, 9-0". The Des Moines Register. October 3, 1937. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Peacocks Down beavers, 20 to 7: Doc Dormman's Team Wins Iowa Loop Game". Waterloo Sunday Courier. October 10, 1937. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Upper Iowa Beats Simpson, 20 to 0: Peacocks Unleash Powerful Scoring Drives To Take Their Homecoming Fray By Decisive Margin". Cedar Rapids Gazette. October 17, 1937. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Upper Iowa Defeated Columbia, Score 21-7". Fayette County Leader. November 4, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Upper Iowa Defeats Columbia Team, 21-7". Cedar Rapids Gazette. October 30, 1937. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Upper Iowa Defeated Iowa Wesleyan, 40-6: Dorman's Eleven Continues In Its Stride Toward the Conference Championship". Fayette County Leader. November 11, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Iowa Wesleyan Beaten, 40 to 6: Upper Iowa Scores Easy Victory". The Des Moines Register. November 6, 1937. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Peacocks Won Luther Game: Defeated the Norsemen, 12-6, in Last Game of Season on the Luther Grounds". Fayette County Leader. November 25, 1946. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.