1937 Miami Redskins football team

1937 Miami Redskins football
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association
Record4–4–1 (2–3 BAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marshall $ 4 – 0 – 1 9 – 0 – 1
Dayton 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Ohio 3 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Miami (OH) 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Ohio Wesleyan 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Cincinnati 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1937 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) during the 1937 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Frank Wilton, the Redskins compiled a 4–4–1 record (2–3 against conference opponents) and finished fourth out of six teams in the BAA.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Alma*
W 27–0[2]
October 2Marietta
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 75–66,000[3]
October 9Marshall
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
L 0–76,500[4]
October 16at Ohio
L 0–19[5]
October 23at Toledo*
L 7–13[6]
October 30Case*
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
T 13–13[7]
November 6Ohio Wesleyandagger
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 32–08,000[8]
November 13at Dayton
L 7–21[9]
November 20at Cincinnati
W 14–610,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "2019 Football Media Guide" (PDF). 2019. pp. 55, 61. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Series of Fumbles Beats Alma Team: Miami U Cashes In to Win, 27-0". The Detroit Free Press. September 26, 1937. p. Sport 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Avalanche Buries Marietta 76-6 As Miami University Celebrates Its Golden Jubilee". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 3, 1937. p. 40 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Marshall Turns Back Miami, 7 To 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 10, 1937. p. 42 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ohio U. Defeats Miami: Bobcats Maul Reds, 19 To 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 17, 1937. p. 27 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Toledo Beats Miami". The Dayton Daily News. October 24, 1937. p. Sport 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Case Rallies To Tie Miami, 13-13". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 31, 1937. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Miami Trims Wesleyan; Wagner Is Outstanding Star". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 7, 1937. p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Harold Boian (November 14, 1937). "U.D. Rallies To Defeat Miami, 21-7". The Dayton Daily News. pp. Main 1, Sport 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Redskins Turn Back U.C., 14-6, As Fists Are Swung On Field: All Scoring In First Period". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 21, 1937. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.