1937 Villanova Wildcats football team

1937 Villanova Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Ranking
AP	No. 6
1937 record	8–0–1
Head coach	Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith (2nd season)
Home stadium	Villanova Stadium
Seasons

Template:1937 college football independents records The 1937 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova College during the 1937 college football season. The Wildcats were led by second-year head coach Maurice J. "Clipper" Smith and played their home games at Villanova Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Villanova ended the season undefeated with a record of 8–0–1, allowing only one score all year. They ranked 6th in the final AP Poll, the highest finish in Wildcats team history.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result
October 2	[[{{{school}}}|Pennsylvania Military]]		Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 42–0
October 9	Auburn		Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA	T 0–0
October 16	at Manhattan		Ebbets Field Brooklyn, NY	W 20–0
October 23	Bucknell		Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA	W 21–0
October 30	at No. 18 Detroit	No. 16	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI	W 7–0
November 6	Marquette	No. 13	Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA	W 25–7
November 13	at Boston University	No. 9	Fenway Park Boston, MA	W 12–0
November 20	vs. Temple	No. 10	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 33–0
November 28	at Loyola (CA)	No. 7	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 25–0
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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