1937 Kansas Jayhawks football team
| 1937 Kansas Jayhawks football | |
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| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| 1937 record | 3–4–2 (2–1–2 Big 6) |
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| Captain | George Stapleton |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Nebraska $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 2 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1937 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Big Six Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Adrian Lindsey, the Jayhawks compiled a 3–4–2 record (2–1–2 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 74 to 72.[1][2] They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas.
The team's statistical leaders included Clarence Douglass with 376 rushing yards and 27 points scored (four touchdowns and three extra points), Lyman Diven with 207 passing yards, Max Replogle with 180 receiving yards.[3] George Stapleton was the team captain.[2]
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||
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| October 1 | at Washburn* | W 25–2 | |||
| October 9 | at Wichita* | L 7–18 | |||
| October 16 | Iowa State | W 14–6 | |||
| October 23 | at Oklahoma | W 6–3 | |||
| October 30 | at Michigan State* | L 0–16 | |||
| November 6 | at No. 6 Nebraska | T 13–13 | |||
| November 13 | Kansas State | L 0–7 | |||
| November 20 | at Arizona* | L 7–9 | |||
| November 25 | Missouri | T 0–0 | |||
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References[]
- ^ "1937 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 182.
- ^ 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, pp. 127-138.
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