1937 East Carolina Pirates football team

1937 East Carolina Pirates football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–5
Head coach
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Delaware State   –   1 – 0 – 0
Hardin–Simmons   –   8 – 0 – 1
West Virginia   –   8 – 1 – 1
Catholic University   –   5 – 3 – 0
William & Mary Norfolk   –   5 – 3 – 0
Roanoke   –   6 – 4 – 0
Navy   –   4 – 4 – 1
George Washington   –   3 – 4 – 1
Georgetown   –   2 – 4 – 2
Oglethorpe   –   3 – 6 – 1
Western Maryland   –   3 – 6 – 0
East Carolina   –   2 – 5 – 0
Loyola (LA)   –   2 – 6 – 1
Virginia   –   2 – 7 – 0
South Georgia Teachers   –   2 – 9 – 0
Delaware   –   1 – 7 – 0
Oklahoma City   –   1 – 9 – 0
Jacksonville State   –   0 – 5 – 0

The 1937 East Carolina Pirates football team was an American football team that represented East Carolina Teachers College (now known as East Carolina University) as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach J. D. Alexander, the team compiled a 2–5 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at GuilfordGreensboro, NCL 0–7[1]
October 9CampbellGreenville, NCL 6–7[2]
October 16Belmont AbbeyGreenville, NCL 7–19[3]
October 23Western CarolinaGreenville, NCL 6–7[4]
October 29at William & Mary Norfolk DivisionNorfolk, VAL 6–18
November 6High PointGreenville, NCW 19–7[5]
November 12at LouisburgLouisburg, NCW 27–13

References

  1. ^ "Guilford Quakers top Greenville Teachers". The News and Observer. October 3, 1937. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Camels get victory over Teachers, 7 to 6". The News and Observer. October 10, 1937. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Greenville Teachers defeated by Belmont". The News and Observer. October 17, 1937. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Western Carolina defeats E.C.T.C. gridders, 7 to 0". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 24, 1937. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Teachers defeat Purple Panthers". The News and Observer. November 7, 1937. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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