1937 Richmond
5–4–1 (2–3 Southern Conference), coached by Glenn Thistlethwaite. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Hampden Sydney 19–0Nov 13
By 19 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | atNewport News | T 6–6 | 71% |
| Sep 24 | vsRandolph Macon | W 6–0 | 82% |
| Oct 2 | atWashington and Lee | L 0–6 | 35% |
| Oct 9 | atRoanoke | W 21–12 | 69% |
| Oct 16 | vs VMI | L 7–21 | 54% |
| Oct 22 | at The Citadel | L 0–26 | 36% |
| Oct 29 | at Duquesne | L 0–24 | 15% |
| Nov 6 | vs Virginia Tech | W 12–7 | 48% |
| Nov 13 | vsHampden Sydney | W 19–0 | 80% |
| Nov 25 | vs William & Mary | W 6–0 | 62% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat William & Mary 6–0; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 8th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 49th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 112 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.
- Record
- 5–4–1
- Conference
- 2–3 tied for 8th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 77–102
- Coach
- Glenn Thistlethwaite
- Elo
- 1393 −14 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −19.2 No. 119 of 126 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Charles E. Siddall
1937 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Maryland | 2–0 | 8–2 | |
 North Carolina | 4–0–1 | 7–1–1 | 19 |
 Duke | 5–1 | 7–2–1 | 20 |
 Clemson | 2–0–1 | 4–4–1 | |
| VMI | 4–2 | 5–5 | |
 NC State | 4–2–1 | 5–3–1 | |
 South Carolina | 2–2–1 | 5–6–1 | |
| The Citadel | 2–3 | 7–4 | |
 Richmond | 2–3 | 5–4–1 | |
| Washington and Lee | 2–3 | 4–5 | |
 Furman | 1–2–2 | 4–3–2 | |
| Virginia Tech | 2–4 | 5–5 | |
| William & Mary | 1–3 | 4–5 | |
 Wake Forest | 1–4 | 3–6 | |
 Davidson | 1–6 | 2–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.