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1937 Oregon Webfoots football team

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1937 Oregon Webfoots football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record4–6 (2–5 PCC)
Head coach
CaptainTony Amato
Home stadiumHayward Field, Multnomah Stadium
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 California $ 6 0 1 10 0 1
Stanford 4 2 1 4 3 2
Washington 4 2 2 7 2 2
Washington State 3 3 2 3 3 3
Idaho 2 2 0 4 3 1
Oregon State 2 3 3 3 3 3
USC 2 3 2 4 4 2
Oregon 2 5 0 4 6 0
UCLA 1 5 1 2 6 1
Montana 0 1 0 7 1 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 Oregon Webfoots football team represented the University of Oregon in the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1937 college football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach Prink Callison, the Webfoots compiled a 4–6 record (2–5 in PCC, eighth), and were outscored 158 to 114.

Home games were played on campus at Hayward Field in Eugene and at Multnomah Stadium in Portland.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at UCLAL 13–2640,000[1]
October 2StanfordW 7–67,500[2]
October 9at Gonzaga*W 40–6[3]
October 16at USC
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 14–3445,000
October 23Oregon State
L 0–14
November 6Washington StateW 10–613,362
November 13No. 2 California
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
L 0–2620,000[4]
November 20at WashingtonL 0–1420,539
November 27at San Diego Marines*San Diego, CAW 24–6
December 4at Arizona*L 6–20
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ Finch, F. (September 25, 1937). "Bruins vanquish Oregon,26 to 13". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 164768105. Retrieved April 12, 2021 – via Proquest.
  2. ^ Dick Strite, "Oregon Defeats Stanford 7–6 in Sparkling Game," Eugene Guard, Oct. 3, 1937, p. 1. The source estimates an attendance of "between 7,000 and 8,000 spectators."
  3. ^ "University of Oregon Steamrollers Gonzaga in a 40 to 6 Killing Here: Mixes Tricky Play with Beef". The Spokesman Review. October 10, 1937. pp. II-1, II-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Joseph Pigney (November 14, 1937). "Bears Trample Webfoots to Win 26-0: Score 3 Times Second Period; Nicholson's Kickoff Dash Starts Only Threat of Oregon Gridsters". The Oregon Statesman. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1937 Oregon Ducks Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "1937 Football Schedule". University of Oregon Athletics. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
  7. ^ "2023 Oregon Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Oregon Athletics. p. 51. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
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