1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football team

The 1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as Loyola University New Orleans) as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach Larry Mullins, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record.

1937 Loyola Wolf Pack football
Conference	Dixie Conference
Record	2–6–1 (1–2 Dixie)
Head coach	Larry Mullins (1st season)
Home stadium	Loyola University Stadium
Seasons ← 1936 1938 →

1937 Dixie Conference football standings

v t e	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

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Spring Hill	Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 19–0	7,500	[1]
October 2	at Catholic University*	Brookland Stadium Washington, DC	L 0–14	6,000	[2]
October 8	Birmingham–Southern	Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 0–14	3,500	[3]
October 17	St. Edward's*	Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 13–0		[4]
October 24	DePaul*	City Park Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 18–7	18,000–20,000	[5][6]
October 30	at LSU*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	L 6–52		[7]
November 5	Texas Tech*	Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 6–25		[8]
November 11	at Southwestern (TN)	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN	L 0–40	6,000	[9]
November 21	at St. Mary's (TX)*	San Antonio, TX	T 6–6		[10]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "Loyola Wolves defeat Spring Hill by 19 to 0". The Montgomery Advertiser. September 27, 1937. p. 5. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Loyola defeated by Catholic U". The Shreveport Times. October 3, 1937. p. 17. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Southern scores 14 to 0 victory over Loyola". The Birmingham News. October 9, 1937. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Loyola Wolfpack deals out defeat to Austin eleven". The Shreveport Times. October 18, 1937. p. 9. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "DePaul beats Loyola, 18 to 7, as Mattei stars". The Chicago Tribune. October 25, 1937. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "DePaul Eleven Defeats Loyola in Sunday Game". The Shreveport Times. October 25, 1937. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "L.S.U. romps to 52–6 triumph over Loyola". Monroe Morning World. October 31, 1937. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Texas Tech smears Loyola, 25 to 6". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. November 6, 1937. p. 4. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Loyola defeated 40 to 0 by Lynx". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 12, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "St. Mary's and Loyola tie 6–6". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 22, 1937. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.