1937 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team

1937 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football
1937 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Record	4–6 (2–2 MVC)
Head coach	Ted Cox (2nd season);
Home stadium	Lewis Field
	Seasons ← 1936 1938 →

1937 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Tulsa $	3	–	0	–	0	6	–	2	–	2
Drake	4	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Saint Louis	2	–	1	–	0	7	–	2	–	1
Oklahoma A&M	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Washington University	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Grinnell	1	–	3	–	0	2	–	6	–	1
Creighton	1	–	3	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Washburn	0	–	3	–	0	0	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion

The 1937 Oklahoma A&M Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma A&M College in the 1937 college football season. This was the 37th year of football at A&M and the second under Ted Cox. The Cowboys played their home games at Lewis Field in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 4–6, 2–2 in the Missouri Valley Conference.^[1]^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25		at Wichita*	Wichita, KS	W 14–8
October 1		Creighton	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 16–13
October 9		vs. Arizona*	Phoenix Union High School Phoenix, AZ	L 13–22	12,000	^[3]
October 15		at Washburn	Moore Bowl Topeka, KS	W 25–3
October 23		at Tulsa	Skelly Field Tulsa, OK (rivalry)	L 0–27	17,000
October 30		Texas Tech*	Lewis Field Stillwater, MO	L 6–14	6,000	^[4]
November 5	8:15 p.m.	at Washington University	Francis Field St. Louis, MO	L 0–12	5,000	^[5]^[6]
November 13		Oklahoma City*	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	W 27–7
November 20	2:00 p.m.	at Oklahoma*	Memorial Stadium Norman, OK (Bedlam Series)	L 0–16	15,000–16,000	^[7]^[8]^[9]
November 27		Centenary*	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	L 0–19		^[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Central time

References

^ "Valley Chase Won By Tulsa With Drake 2D". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. November 29, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved November 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "1937 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
^ "Wildcats defeats Aggies, 22–13". The Arizona Republic. October 10, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Aggies bow to Raiders". The Oklahoma News. October 31, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Gould, James M. (November 5, 1937). "Bears Meet Oklahoma Aggies In Valley Game Tonight". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2C. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Gould, James M. (November 6, 1937). "Bears Force Two Breaks And Defeat Aggies, 12 To 0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2B. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Curtin, Cowboy (November 20, 1937). "Sooner-Cowboy Rivalry Keyed To Peak For Grid Clash Today". The Oklahoma News. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. p. 6. Retrieved March 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Baker, Harold (November 21, 1937). "Sooner Trample Aggies By 16 To 0". The Norman Transcript. Norman, Oklahoma. pp. 1–2. Retrieved March 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Hopkins, Jim (November 21, 1937). "Sooner Homecoming Attracts 16,000 Fans". The Oklahoma News. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. pp. 1D, 4D. Retrieved March 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Aggies unable to hold Centenary and lose last tilt, 19–0". The Daily Oklahoman. November 28, 1937. Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

[1] "Valley Chase Won By Tulsa With Drake 2D". Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. November 29, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved November 27, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .

[2] "1937 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.

[3] "Wildcats defeats Aggies, 22–13". The Arizona Republic. October 10, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "Aggies bow to Raiders". The Oklahoma News. October 31, 1937. Retrieved April 2, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] Gould, James M. (November 5, 1937). "Bears Meet Oklahoma Aggies In Valley Game Tonight". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2C. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

[6] Gould, James M. (November 6, 1937). "Bears Force Two Breaks And Defeat Aggies, 12 To 0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 2B. Retrieved June 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

[7] Curtin, Cowboy (November 20, 1937). "Sooner-Cowboy Rivalry Keyed To Peak For Grid Clash Today". The Oklahoma News. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. p. 6. Retrieved March 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .

[8] Baker, Harold (November 21, 1937). "Sooner Trample Aggies By 16 To 0". The Norman Transcript. Norman, Oklahoma. pp. 1–2. Retrieved March 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .

[9] Hopkins, Jim (November 21, 1937). "Sooner Homecoming Attracts 16,000 Fans". The Oklahoma News. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. pp. 1D, 4D. Retrieved March 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .

[10] "Aggies unable to hold Centenary and lose last tilt, 19–0". The Daily Oklahoman. November 28, 1937. Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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