1937 Miami Hurricanes football team

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1937 Miami Hurricanes football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4–1 (1–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Burdine Stadium
Seasons
  1936
1938  
1937 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Murray State $ 6 0 18 1 1
Erskine 5 0 06 4 0
Centre 3 0 06 2 1
Western Kentucky State Teachers 3 0 17 1 1
Centenary 1 0 26 3 3
Miami (FL) 1 0 04 4 1
Morehead State 4 1 07 1 0
Louisiana Tech 3 1 26 3 2
Louisiana Normal 3 1 14 4 1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 2 1 16 1 1
Mississippi State Teachers 4 2 07 3 0
Union (KY) 2 1 04 3 0
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 3 2 15 2 1
Rollins 3 2 05 4 0
Oglethorpe 3 3 03 6 1
SW Louisiana 2 3 14 3 1
Stetson 2 3 05 4 0
Mississippi College 2 3 13 6 1
Wofford 2 3 02 7 0
Newberry 2 3 02 8 0
Transylvania 2 4 03 5 0
Louisiana College 2 4 03 6 0
Millsaps 1 3 23 5 2
Georgetown (KY) 1 3 03 5 0
Louisville 1 3 12 5 1
Troy State 1 3 02 7 2
Tennessee Tech 1 5 13 5 1
West Tennessee State Teachers 1 5 03 6 0
Presbyterian 0 3 00 10 0
Union (TN) 0 5 11 8 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1937 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) in the 1937 college football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Jack Harding, in his first year as head coach for the Hurricanes.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1 South Georgia Teachers *W 40–0
October 8 Spring Hill *
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 26–0 [1]
October 15at Bucknell *T 6–67,500 [2]
October 29 Tampa *
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–12
November 5 Stetson
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 25–13
November 12 Catholic University *
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 21–012,000 [3]
November 26 Drake *
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–79,000 [4]
December 3 South Carolina *
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–37.543 [5]
December 108:15 p.m. Georgia *
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–2620,000 [6] [7] [8]
  • *Non-conference game

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