1937 Spring Hill Badgers football team

The 1937 Spring Hill Badgers football team was an American football team that represented Spring Hill College as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their first year under head coach Andrew Edington, the team compiled a 1–10 record.

1937 Spring Hill Badgers football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record1–10 (0–5 Dixie)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Birmingham–Southern $ 6 1 0 6 2 0
Howard (AL) 4 1 0 5 3 0
Southwestern (TN) 4 1 0 6 4 0
Mississippi College 2 1 1 3 6 1
Chattanooga 2 3 0 4 3 2
Loyola (LA) 1 2 0 2 6 1
Millsaps 1 3 1 3 5 2
Mercer 0 3 0 4 5 0
Spring Hill 0 5 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17Delta State*
L 7–125,000[1]
September 26at Loyola (LA)L 0–197,500[2]
October 1Mississippi State Teachers*
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
L 0–33[3]
October 8at Miami (FL)*L 0–26[4]
October 15at Southwestern Louisiana*
L 6–19[5]
October 22at Tampa*L 0–13[6]
October 29Howard (AL)
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
L 0–14[7]
November 5Mississippi College
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
L 6–18[8]
November 6at Millsaps
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Jackson, MS
L 6–9[9]
November 12at Birmingham–SouthernL 0–381,000[10]
November 25Union (TN)*
  • Dorn Stadium
  • Mobile, AL
W 18–13[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "Delta Teachers trip Springhill". The Clarion-Ledger. September 19, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Loyola Wolves defeat Spring Hill by 19 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 27, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Spring Hill again is denied victory". The Decatur Daily. October 2, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Hurricanes beat fast Spring Hill, 26–0". The Miami News. October 9, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "S.L.I. defeats Springhill, 19–6". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 16, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Spartans defeat Spring Hill". The Tampa Daily Times. October 23, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Howard beats Hill team by count of 14–0". The Birmingham News. October 30, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Chocs whip Badgers". The Clarion-Ledger. November 6, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Millsaps wins with field goal". The Clarion-Ledger. November 7, 1937. Retrieved March 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Panthers cop over Hillians by 38–0 count". The Birmingham News. November 13, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Spring Hill wins first of season". The Huntsville Times. November 26, 1937. Retrieved March 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.