1937 Southern Illinois Maroons football team

The 1937 Southern Illinois Maroons football team was an American football team that represented Southern Illinois Normal University (now known as Southern Illinois University Carbondale) in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1937 college football season. In its 21st season under head coach William McAndrew, the team compiled a 2–7 record.[1]

1937 Southern Illinois Maroons football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record2–7 (2–4 IIAC)
Head coach
Seasons
 1936
1938 
1937 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Illinois College +500720
Bradley +500630
Illinois State Normal +402512
St. Viator201621
Monmouth (IL)103414
Augustana (IL)411521
Western Illinois311341
Knox (IL)211341
Illinois Wesleyan321531
Northern Illinois State321323
Lake Forest111312
Wheaton (IL)330350
Shurtleff110150
Elmhurst231332
McKendree231351
Southern Illinois240270
North Central123133
Eastern Illinois141341
Carthage150160
Eureka060060
Millikin070090
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25at Missouri Mines*Rolla, MOL 0–27
October 1at Cape Girardeau*L 0–14
October 9at St. ViatorBourbonnais, ILL 0–14
October 16at McKendreeLebanon, ILW 19–10
October 23Western IllinoisCarbondale, ILL 0–17
October 30at Illinois State Normal
L 6–13[2]
November 5Cape Girardeau*Carbondale, ILL 0–13
November 12Eastern IllinoisCarbondale, ILW 3–0
November 20Northern Illinois StateCarbondale, ILL 0–7[3]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. "Southern Illinois Saluki Football 2019 Media Guide" (PDF). Southern Illinois University. 2019. p. 115. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2020.
  2. "Red Birds Thrill Homecomers With Hard Fought 13-6 Victory". The Pantagraph. October 31, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved October 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Profs Score in First Period in Carbondale Game". the De Kalb Daily Chronicle. November 22, 1937. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.