1937 Georgia Bulldogs football team

The 1937 Georgia Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Georgia as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1937 college football season. In their 10th year under head coach Harry Mehre, the Bulldogs complied an overall record of 6–3–2, with a conference record of 1–2–2, and finished 10th in the SEC.[1]

1937 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record6–3–2 (1–2–2 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSanford Stadium (30,000)
1937 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Alabama $ 6 –0 –09 –1 –0
No. 8 LSU 5 –1 –09 –2 –0
Auburn 4 –1 –26 –2 –3
Vanderbilt 4 –2 –07 –2 –0
Mississippi State 3 –2 –05 –4 –1
Georgia Tech 3 –2 –16 –3 –1
Tennessee 4 –3 –06 –3 –1
Florida 3 –4 –04 –7 –0
Tulane 2 –3 –15 –4 –1
Georgia 1 –2 –26 –3 –2
Ole Miss 0 –4 –04 –5 –1
Kentucky 0 –5 –04 –6 –0
Sewanee 0 –6 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Oglethorpe*
W 60–05,000[2]
October 2at South Carolina*
W 13–715,000[3]
October 9Clemson*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
W 14–08,000[4]
October 16at Holy Cross*
L 6–7[5]
October 23Mercer*dagger
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 19–05,000[6]
October 30at Tennessee
L 0–3217,000[7]
November 6vs. Florida
L 0–620,000[8]
November 13Tulane
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 7–612,000[9]
November 20vs. Auburn
T 0–016,000[10]
November 27at Georgia Tech
T 6–628,000[11]
December 108:15 p.m.at Miami (FL)*
W 26–020,000[12][13][14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References
  1. "1937 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  2. "Georgia team beats Oglethorpe, 60 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 26, 1937. Retrieved February 19, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Georgia defeats South Carolina". The News and Observer. October 3, 1937. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Georgia rises from rut twice to lower Clemson". The Chattanooga Times. October 10, 1937. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. McGill, Ralph (October 16, 1937). "Georgia Underdog Against Holy Cross: Bulldogs in Shape Except for Stevens". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 10.
  6. "Georgia wins easily, 19–0". The Miami News. October 24, 1936. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Georgia crumbles under Vol power, 32 to 0". The Atlanta Constitution. October 31, 1937. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Gators finally defeat Georgia". The Birmingham News. November 7, 1937. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Tulane bows to Georgia Bulldog". The Birmingham News. November 14, 1937. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Georgia, Auburn deadlock, 0 to 0". The Sunday Ledger-Enquirer. November 21, 1937. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Georgia Tech and Georgia fight to 6–6 deadlock". The Greenville News. November 28, 1937. Retrieved September 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. Bell, Jack (December 10, 1937). "Miami-Georgia Game Formally Opens Stadium". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. p. 1. Retrieved September 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  13. Bell, Jack (December 10, 1937). "Thousands To See Dedication And Final Contest Of Season (continued)". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. p. 16. Retrieved September 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
  14. Troy, Jack (December 11, 1937). "Bulldogs Trample Miami, 26 to 0, Before 20,000 Spectators". The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Georgia. p. 8. Retrieved September 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com open access.
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