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1937 Western Reserve Red Cats football
Big Four champion
ConferenceBig Four
1937 record8–2 (3–0 BFC)
Head coachBill Edwards (3rd season)
Home stadiumLeague Park
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →

The 1937 Western Reserve Red Cats football team represented Western Reserve University in the American city of Cleveland, Ohio, now known as Case Western Reserve University, during the 1937 college football season. The team was coached by college football hall of fame coach Bill Edwards. Notable players included Frank "Doc" Kelker, Phil Ragazzo, Albie Litwak,[1] Mike Rodak, and Johnny Wilson. The Red Cats went undefeated while at home[2]

The loss to Dayton on October 30th ended a 28-game unbeaten streak stretching back to the 1934 season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 25at Cincinnati*
W 32–6
October 2Hillsdale*
W 58–0
October 9Ohio*
  • League Park
  • Cleveland, OH
W 7–0
October 16Baldwin-Wallace
  • League Park
  • Cleveland, OH
W 21–713,000
October 23at Boston*
W 7–06,500
October 30at Dayton*Dayton, OHL 6–18
November 6at Syracuse*L 6–2717,000[3]
November 13Ohio Wesleyan*
  • League Park
  • Cleveland, OH
W 41–13
November 20at John CarrollW 20–0
November 25Case
  • League Park
  • Cleveland, OH
W 6–017,000
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

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