1937 Vermont Catamounts football team

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1937 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Pittsburgh     9 0 1
No. 6 Villanova     8 0 1
No. 3 Fordham     7 0 1
No. 7 Dartmouth     7 0 2
No. T–14 Holy Cross     8 0 2
St. Thomas (PA)     6 1 1
No. 12 Yale     6 1 1
Army     7 2 0
Boston University     6 2 0
Cornell     5 2 1
Harvard     5 2 1
Syracuse     5 2 1
CCNY     5 2 0
No. 12 Manhattan     6 3 1
Penn State     5 3 0
Duquesne     6 4 0
Brown     5 4 0
NYU     5 4 0
Temple     3 2 4
Boston College     4 4 1
Bucknell     3 3 2
Buffalo     4 4 0
Princeton     4 4 0
Tufts     3 4 1
Colgate     3 5 0
Columbia     2 5 2
Hofstra     2 4 0
Carnegie Tech     2 5 1
Penn     2 5 1
Providence     2 6 0
Vermont     2 6 0
La Salle     2 7 0
Massachusetts State     1 7 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team representing the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1937 college football season. Coached by John P. Sabo in his fourth year, the team finished the season with a 2–6 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at AmherstL 13–28[1]
October 2RPITroy, NYW 7–6[2]
October 9WilliamsL 6–533,000[3]
October 16Union (NY)
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 6–17[4]
October 23at New HampshireL 0–34[5]
October 30at Norwich
W 18–6[6]
November 6St. Lawrence
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 0–311,000[7]
November 13Middlebury
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
L 0–7[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Amherst beats Vermont eleven in first game". The Hartford Courant. September 26, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Cats triumph, 7–6, by virtue of late rally". Burlington Daily News. October 4, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Powerful Williams team smothers Vermont by 53–6 at Centennial Field". The Burlington Free Press. October 11, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Union turns back Vermont, 17 to 6". Democrat and Chronicle. October 17, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "New Hampshire routs Vermont Team, 34–0". The Hartford Courant. AP. October 24, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Vermont team stronger, Defeated Norwich by score of 18 to 6 at Northfield". The Barre Daily Times. November 1, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "University of Vermont yields to a superior St. Lawrence team by 31–0". The Burlington Free Press. November 8, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Middlebury eleven is again crowned state collegiate football champion". Burlington Daily News. November 15, 1937. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.