| 1937 Missouri Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| Record | 3–6–1 (2–2–1 Big 6) |
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| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Nebraska $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1937 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Six Conference (Big 6) during the 1937 college football season. The team compiled a 3–6–1 record (2–2–1 against Big 6 opponents), finished in fourth place in the Big 6, and was outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 64 to 42. Don Faurot was the head coach for the third of 19 seasons. [1] [2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.
The team's leading scorer was Henry Mahle with eight points. [3]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| October 2 | at Colorado* | L 6–14 | ||||||
| October 9 | Kansas State | W 14–7 | ||||||
| October 16 | Michigan State* |
| L 0–2 | 10,000 | [4] | |||
| October 23 | No. 8 Nebraska |
| L 0–7 | |||||
| October 30 | at Iowa State | W 12–0 | 9,082 | |||||
| November 6 | at Saint Louis* |
| L 7–14 | 6,000 | ||||
| November 13 | Oklahoma |
| L 0–7 | |||||
| November 20 | 2:00 p.m. | at Washington University* | W 3–0 | 6,000 | [5] [6] | |||
| November 25 | at Kansas | T 0–0 | 22,000–23,000 | [7] [8] | ||||
| November 27 | at UCLA* | L 0–13 | 20,000 | |||||
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References
- ^ "1937 Missouri Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
- ^ "2014 Mizzou Football Records Book" (PDF). University of Missouri. p. 40. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 28, 2018. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- ^ 2014 Mizzou Football Records Book, p. 26.
- ^ George S. Alderton (October 17, 1937). "Spartans Lack Punch But Beat Missouri, 2-0". The Lansing State Journal. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
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^ Burnes, Robert L. (November 20, 1937).
"Bears In Top Shape for Tiger Clash Today".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 4C. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
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- ^ J. Roy Stockton (November 21, 1937). "Tigers Beat Bears, 3-0, on Mondala's Field Goal". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 1B – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jayhawks, Tigers Battle to Deadlock". The Parsons Sun. November 26, 1937. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Missouri 0, Kansas 0: A Goal Line Stand". The Kansas City Times. November 26, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.