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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> |
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==Schedule== |
==Schedule== |
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AP | No. 2 |
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) 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
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) |
References
- ^ California Historical Data, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved June 19, 2009. Archived 2009-07-21.
- ^ ESPN College Football Encyclopedia, pp. 186–188, New York: ESPN Books, 2005, ISBN 1-4013-3703-1.
- ^ "1937 California Golden Bears Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ^ "California 2015 Football Information Guide" (PDF). CalBears.com. Cal Golden Bears Athletics. p. 163. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
- ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1938.htm
External links
- Cal's 1937 'Thunder Team' rumbled to Roses, San Francisco Chronicle, November 28, 2004.
- Thunder Team, Time, November 29, 1937.