1937 Texas Longhorns football team

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The 1937 Texas Longhorns football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1937 college football season. In their first year under head coach Dana X. Bible, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 2–6–1, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished seventh in the SWC.[1]

ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–5 SWC)
Headcoach
CaptainGame captains
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1937 Texas Longhorns football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–5 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainGame captains
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1936
1938 â†’
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1937 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Rice $4–1–16–3–2
No. 16 TCU3–1–24–4–2
No. T–14 Arkansas3–2–16–2–2
Baylor3–3–07–3–0
Texas A&M2–2–25–2–2
SMU2–4–05–6–0
Texas1–5–02–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Texas Tech*
W 25–1210,000[2]
October 2at LSU*
L 0–910,000[3]
October 9vs. Oklahoma*
T 7–725,000[4]
October 16Arkansas
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 10–21[5]
October 23Rice
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 7–1427,000[6]
October 30at SMU
L 2–13[7]
November 6No. 4 Baylor
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
W 9–6[8]
November 13TCU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Austin, TX (rivalry)
L 0–1417,000[9]
November 25at Texas A&M
L 0–732,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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