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American college football season
The 1937 Saint Louis Billikens football team was an
American football team that represented
Saint Louis University as a member of the
Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the
1937 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach
Cecil Muellerleile, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record (2–1 against MVC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 140 to 62.
[1]
[2] The team played its home games at Walsh Stadium in
St. Louis.
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | |
James Millikin* | | W 37–0 | < 2,000 |
|
October 1 | |
Missouri Mines* | - Walsh Stadium
- St. Louis, MO
| W 32–6 | 8,245 |
|
October 9 | | at
Ole Miss* | | L 0–21 | 4,500 |
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|
October 15 | | at
South Dakota* | - Walsh Stadium
- St. Louis, MO
| W 9–0 | 6,742 |
|
October 23 | |
Catholic University* | - Walsh Stadium
- St. Louis, MO
| W 7–2 | 4,494 |
[4]
|
October 29 | | at
DePaul* | - Walsh Stadium
- St. Louis, MO
| T 7–7 | 9,743 |
[5]
|
November 6 | |
Missouri* | - Walsh Stadium
- St. Louis, MO
| W 14–7 | 11,423 |
|
November 13 | | at
Creighton | | W 7–6 | 5,000 |
|
November 20 | | at
Grinnell |
Grinnell, IA | W 27–7 | |
|
November 25 | 2:00 p.m. | at
Washington University | | L 0–6 | 16,247 |
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"Valley Chase Won By Tulsa With Drake 2D".
Sioux City Journal.
Sioux City, Iowa. November 29, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved November 27, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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"1937 Saint Louis Billikens Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 7, 2019.
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"Mississippi U. holds Billikens first loss of season, 21 to 0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 10, 1937. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Billikens beat Catholic U. on Harris' long run, 7 to 2". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 24, 1937. Retrieved February 17, 2022 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ James M. Gould (October 30, 1937).
"Billikens, Outrushed More Than 3 To 1, Tie DePaul". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 2B – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Burnes, Robert L. (November 25, 1937).
"Bills Favored In Annual Grid Classic Today".
St. Louis Globe-Democrat.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 1F. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^ Tietjen, W. Vernon (November 26, 1937).
"Bears Play As Team That Would Not Be Beaten To Upset Billikens".
St. Louis Star-Times.
St. Louis, Missouri. p. 24. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.