American college football season
The 1937 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In its seventh and final season under head coach Harvey Harman, the team compiled a 2–5–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 129 to 75.[1] The team played its home games at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 2 | Maryland | | W 28–21 | 30,000 | [2]
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October 9 | at Yale | | L 7–27 | |
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October 16 | at Columbia | | L 6–26 | 28,000 | [3]
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October 23 | Georgetown | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| T 0–0 | 25,000 | [4]
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October 30 | Navy | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 14–7 | |
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November 6 | Penn State | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 0–7 | 50,000 |
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November 13 | Michigan | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 0–7 | 18,476 |
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November 25 | Cornell | - Franklin Field
- Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
| L 20–34 | |
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References
- ^ "1937 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- ^ "Quaker passes defeat Maryland before 30,000". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 3, 1937. Retrieved December 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Daley, Arthur J. (October 17, 1937). "Luckman in Stellar Role as Columbia Scores, 26-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Perry Lewis (October 24, 1937). "Penn Blunders, Georgetown Gets 0-0 Tie: Quaker 'Boner' on Field Goal Amazes 25,000". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
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