1937 Fordham Rams football team

1937 Fordham Rams football
Conference	Independent
1937 record	7–0–1
Head coach	Jim Crowley

The 1937 Fordham Rams football team represented the Fordham University during the 1937 college football season. Once again, the Rams' Offense dominated with over 100 points scored in just the first two games, and the Defense held every opponent to no more than 7 points per game, and shut out five teams, including No.1 ranked Pittsburgh, and No. 19 ranked North Carolina. The Rams' went undefeated with a 7-0-1 record, reaching No.3 in the National AP Rankings, only giving up 16 points all season.

Schedule

10/2/1937 Fordham 66 vs. Franklin & Marshall 0
10/9/1937 Fordham 48 at Waynesburg, Penn. 0
10/16/1937 Fordham 0 vs. Pittsburgh 0 (AP Rank No.1) 53,000
10/23/1937 Fordham 7 vs. Texas Christian U. 6 25,000
10/30/1937 Fordham 14 at North Carolina (AP Rank No.19) 0
11/6/1937 Fordham 21 vs. Purdue 3 40,000
11/20/1937 Fordham 6 vs. St. Mary's (Cal.) 0 35,000^[1]
11/27/1937 Fordham 20 vs. NYU 7 (Played in Yankee Stadium

References

↑ http://www.luckyshow.org/football/pg.htm

Fordham Rams football

Venues	Polo Grounds 1928-1942; 1946-1950; 1953-1954, Downing Stadium 1951-1952, Coffey Field (1970–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Ram–Crusader Cup (Holy Cross) The Liberty Cup (Columbia) 1941 Cotton Bowl Classic 1942 Sugar Bowl

Culture & lore	First televised football game Seven Blocks of Granite The Ram "The Ram"

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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