Texas Tech Football Team History
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Founded: 1923 Stadium: Jones AT&T Stadium Capacity: 59,011 Colors: Scarlet & Black Coach: Pete W. Cawthon Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-
1937 Season Highlights
Pete W. Cawthon enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Texas Tech.
The Red Raiders won the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1937 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. Northern Arizona
6
0
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Texas
12
25
L
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Montana
6
13
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Detroit Mercy
0
34
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Arizona
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
New Mexico
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Oklahoma State
14
6
W
Fri., Nov. 5 @ Loyola (New Orleans)
25
6
W
Thu., Nov. 11 vs. Duquesne
13
0
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @ Centenary
7
2
W
Thu., Nov. 25 vs. Creighton
27
0
W
Sat., Jan. 1
West Virginia
6
7
L
@ El Paso, TX
Sun Bowl
1937 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 163
Scoring Average 13.6
Points Allowed 93
Defense Average 7.8
Opponents Record 26-19
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 3-2
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 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.