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1937 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
1937 record4–5 (1–4 Big 6)
Head coachWesley Fry (3rd season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Big 6 football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#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
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1937 college football season. The team's]head football coach was Wesley Fry, in his third year at the helm of the Wildcats. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium.

Led by All-Conference back Elmer Hackney, Kansas State led the Big Six Conference in rushing offense and total offense in 1937. Nevertheless, the team finished the season with a 4-5 record and a 1-4 record in conference play, in a tie for last place. Despite a potent rushing game, the Wildcats scored only 76 points and gave up 84 points.

Schedule[]

Date Opponent Site Result
October 2, 1937* at Boston College Alumni FieldChestnut Hill, MA L 7-21  
October 9, 1937 at Missouri Faurot FieldColumbia, MO L 7-14  
October 16, 1937* Marquette Memorial StadiumManhattan, KS W 13-0  
October 23, 1937* at [[{{{school}}}|Creighton]] Creighton StadiumOmaha, NE W 15-7  
October 29, 1937† Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS L 0-19  
November 6, 1937* Washburn Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 20-7  
November 13, 1937 at Kansas Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS (Sunflower Showdown) W 7-0  
November 20, 1937 at Iowa State Clyde Williams FieldAmes, IA L 7-13  
November 27, 1937 Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS L 0-3  
*Non-Conference Game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP. All times are in Central Time.

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