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The '''1937 California Golden Bears football team''', nicknamed the "Thunder Team", represented the [[University of California, Berkeley]] in [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) [[college football|intercollegiate competition]]. They were led by third-year head coach [[Stub Allison|Leonard "Stub" Allison]]. The Bears compiled a 10–0–1 record, outscored their opponents 214–33, and recorded seven defensive [[shutout]]s. The Bears received a berth in the [[1938 Rose Bowl]] where they defeated [[1937 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]].<ref>[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/california/index.php California Historical Data], College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved June 19, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5iRBV5WUh Archived] 2009-07-21.</ref><ref name=espn>''ESPN College Football Encyclopedia'', pp. 186–188, New York: ESPN Books, 2005, ISBN 1-4013-3703-1.</ref>
The '''1937 California Golden Bears football team''', nicknamed the "Thunder Team", represented the [[University of California, Berkeley]] in [[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] (NCAA) [[college football|intercollegiate competition]]. They were led by third-year head coach [[Stub Allison|Leonard "Stub" Allison]]. The Bears compiled a 10–0–1 record, outscored their opponents 214–33, and recorded seven defensive [[shutout]]s. The Bears received a berth in the [[1938 Rose Bowl]] where they defeated [[1937 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]].<ref>[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/pac10/california/index.php California Historical Data], College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved June 19, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5iRBV5WUh Archived] 2009-07-21.</ref><ref name=espn>''ESPN College Football Encyclopedia'', pp. 186–188, New York: ESPN Books, 2005, ISBN 1-4013-3703-1.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/california/1937-schedule.html|title=1937 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=October 21, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=California 2015 Football Information Guide|url=https://admin.xosn.com/attachments1/423534.pdf|website=CalBears.com|publisher=Cal Golden Bears Athletics|accessdate=October 21, 2016|page=163}}</ref>


==Schedule==
==Schedule==

Revision as of 18:50, 21 October 2016

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Ranking
APNo. 2
1937 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 California $ 6 – 0 – 1 10 – 0 – 1
Stanford 4 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 2
Washington 4 – 2 – 2 7 – 2 – 2
Washington State 3 – 3 – 2 3 – 3 – 3
Idaho 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Oregon State 2 – 3 – 3 3 – 3 – 3
USC 2 – 3 – 2 4 – 4 – 2
Oregon 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
UCLA 1 – 5 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
Montana 0 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 California Golden Bears football team, nicknamed the "Thunder Team", represented the University of California, Berkeley in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) intercollegiate competition. They were led by third-year head coach Leonard "Stub" Allison. The Bears compiled a 10–0–1 record, outscored their opponents 214–33, and recorded seven defensive shutouts. The Bears received a berth in the 1938 Rose Bowl where they defeated Alabama.[1][2][3][4]

Schedule

September 25, 1937Saint Mary's

W 30–7 October 2, 1937Oregon State

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, California

W 24–6 October 9, 1937Washington State

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, California

W 27–0 October 16, 1937Pacific

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, California

W 20–0 October 16, 1937UC Davis

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, California

W 14–0 October 23, 1937Southern California

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, California

W 20–6 October 30, 1937at UCLA

W 27–14 November 6, 1937Washington

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Berkeley, California

T 0–0 November 13, 1937at Oregon

W 26–0 November 20, 1937at Stanford

W 13–0 January 1, 1938vs. Alabama

W 13–0

Template:CFB Schedule End

Team players in the NFL

The following players were claimed in the 1938 NFL Draft.

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Sam Chapman Back 3 24 Washington Redskins
John Meek Back 4 27 Philadelphia Eagles
Bob Herwig Center 4 30 Chicago Cardinals
Perry Schwartz End 6 43 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)

[5]

References

  1. ^ California Historical Data, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved June 19, 2009. Archived 2009-07-21.
  2. ^ ESPN College Football Encyclopedia, pp. 186–188, New York: ESPN Books, 2005, ISBN 1-4013-3703-1.
  3. ^ "1937 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "California 2015 Football Information Guide" (PDF). CalBears.com. Cal Golden Bears Athletics. p. 163. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  5. ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1938.htm
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