Mississippi Football Team History
Mississippi Rebels
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
Founded: 1844 Stadium: Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Capacity: 60,580 Colors: Navy Blue & Cardinal Coach: Ed Walker Conference: Southeastern-
1937 Season Highlights
Ed Walker enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Mississippi.
1937 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Louisiana Tech
13
0
W
Fri., Oct. 1 @
Temple
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. St. Louis
21
0
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Louisiana State
0
13
L
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Ouachita
46
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Tulane
7
14
L
Fri., Nov. 5 @ George Washington
27
6
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Arkansas
6
32
L
@ Memphis, TN
Thu., Nov. 25 vs.
Mississippi State
7
9
L
Sat., Dec. 4 @
Tennessee
0
32
L
@ Memphis, TN
1937 Season Totals
Record 4-5
-1
Points Scored 127
Scoring Average 12.7
Points Allowed 106
Defense Average 10.6
Opponents Record 40-20
Conference Record 0-4
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 1-3
-1
1937 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1937 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1937 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.