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1937 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football team

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1937 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Delaware State     1 0 0
Hardin–Simmons     8 0 1
West Virginia     8 1 1
Catholic University     5 3 0
William & Mary Norfolk     5 3 0
Roanoke     6 4 0
Navy     4 4 1
George Washington     3 4 1
Georgetown     2 4 2
Oglethorpe     3 6 1
Western Maryland     3 6 0
East Carolina     2 5 0
Loyola (LA)     2 6 1
Virginia     2 7 0
South Georgia Teachers     2 9 0
Delaware     1 7 0
Oklahoma City     1 9 0
Jacksonville State     0 5 0

The 1937 South Georgia Teachers Blue Tide football team represented the South Georgia Teachers College—now known as Georgia Southern University—during the 1937 college football season. The team was led by Crook Smith in his ninth year as head coach.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 18at ErskineDue West, SCL 0–46
September 24at Mercer
L 0–77[1]
October 1at Miami (FL)L 0–40
October 4at TampaL 0–20
October 8at StetsonDeland, FLL 0–24
October 16Troy StateStatesboro, GAL 6–12[2]
October 23Georgia Military CollegeStatesboro, GAL 6–7
October 30Middle Georgia CollegeStatesboro, GAL 0–7
South Georgia CollegeStatesboro, GAW 26–6
Gordon (GA)Statesboro, GAL 0–19
Armstrong JCStatesboro, GAW 20–14

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References

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  1. ^ "Mercer swamps S.G.T.C., 77 to 0". The Atlanta Constitution. September 25, 1937. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Wave defeats Georgia team by 12–6 score". The Troy Messenger. October 19, 1937. Retrieved November 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1937 Football Schedule". CFBDataWarehouse.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2015. Retrieved February 13, 2017.