1937 Western Reserve Red Cats football team
American college football season
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The 1937 Western Reserve Red Cats football team represented Western Reserve University, now known as Case Western Reserve University, during the 1937 college football seasonThe team was led by third-year head coach Bill Edwards, assisted by Gene Myslenski and Roy A. "Dugan" Miller. Notable players included Frank "Doc" Kelker, Phil Ragazzo, Albie Litwak,[1] Mike Rodak, and Johnny Wilson.
ConferenceBig Four Conference
Record8â2 (3â0 Big Four)
Headcoach
- Bill Edwards (3rd season)
HomestadiumLeague Park
| 1937 Western Reserve Red Cats football | |
|---|---|
Big Four champion | |
| Conference | Big Four Conference |
| Record | 8â2 (3â0 Big Four) |
| Head coach |
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| Home stadium | League Park |
The Red Cats went undefeated while at home.[2] The loss to Dayton on October 30 ended a 28-game unbeaten streak stretching back to the 1934 season.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | at Cincinnati* | W 32â6 | 3,500 | ||
| October 2 | Hillsdale* | W 58â0 | 5,000 | ||
| October 9 | Ohio* |
| W 7â0 | 12,000 | |
| October 16 | BaldwinâWallace |
| W 21â7 | 13,000 | |
| October 23 | at Boston University* | W 7â0 | 5,000 | [3] | |
| October 30 | at Dayton* |
| L 6â18 | 12,000 | |
| November 6 | at Syracuse* | L 6â27 | 17,000 | [4] | |
| November 13 | Ohio Wesleyan* |
| W 41â13 | ||
| November 20 | at John Carroll |
| W 20â0 | 3,500 | |
| November 25 | Case |
| W 6â0 | 17,000 | |
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