1937 Michigan State
8–2, coached by Charlie Bachman. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wayne State 19–0Sep 25
By 19 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vsWayne State | W 19–0 | 93% |
| Oct 2 | at Michigan | W 19–14 | 66% |
| Oct 9 | atManhattan | L 0–3 | 75% |
| Oct 16 | at Missouri | W 2–0 | 55% |
| Oct 23 | vsMarquette | W 21–7 | 68% |
| Oct 30 | vs Kansas | W 16–0 | 79% |
| Nov 6 | at Temple | W 13–6 | 51% |
| Nov 13 | vsCarnegie Mellon | W 13–6 | 80% |
| Nov 27 | atSan Francisco | W 14–0 | 70% |
| Jan 1Bowls & playoff | vs AuburnOrange Bowl | L 0–6 | 56% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Auburn 6–0 in the Orange Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 23rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 122 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1937.
Led the nationWalter Nelson: yards per catch (21.6)
- Record
- 8–2
- Conference
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- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 117–42
- Coach
- Charlie Bachman
- Elo
- 1652 +49 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 7.7 No. 34 of 126 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captain
- Harry Speelman
- Most valuable player
- Harry Speelman
- Offense
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