
1937 Tennessee
6–3–1 (4–3 Southeastern Conference), coached by Bob Neyland. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Wake Forest 32–0Sep 25
By 32 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | vs | W 32–0 | 72% |
| Oct 2 | vs | W 27–0 | 74% |
| Oct 9 | at | T 0–0 | 28% |
| Oct 16 | vs | L 7–14 | 47% |
| Oct 23 | vsSewanee | W 32–0 | 84% |
| Oct 30 | vs | W 32–0 | 61% |
| Nov 6 | at | L 7–20 | 43% |
| Nov 13 | vs | L 7–13 | 63% |
| Nov 25 | at | W 13–0 | 53% |
| Dec 4 | vs | W 32–0 | 67% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Ole Miss 32–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Southeastern Conference.
In program history: The 65th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 3: 15
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
- 6–3–1
- Conference
- 4–3 7th in Southeastern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked peak No. 15
- Points
- 189–47
- Coach
- Bob Neyland
- Elo
- 1608 +55 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 14.2 No. 14 of 126 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offense
- Single-wing
All-SEC
1 second teamSecond team
George CafegoQBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1937 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1937 Southeastern Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–0 | 9–1 | 4 | |
| 5–1 | 9–2 | 8 | |
| 4–1–2 | 6–2–3 | ||
| 4–2 | 7–2 | ||
| 3–2 | 5–4–1 | ||
| 3–2–1 | 6–3–1 | ||
| 4–3 | 6–3–1 | ||
| 3–4 | 4–7 | ||
| 2–3–1 | 5–4–1 | ||
| 1–2–2 | 6–3–2 | ||
| 0–4 | 4–5–1 | ||
| 0–5 | 4–6 | ||
| Sewanee | 0–6 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.