Boston College Football Team History
Boston College Eagles
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Founded: 1863 Stadium: Alumni Stadium Capacity: 44,500 Colors: Maroon & Gold Coach: Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie Conference: Independent-
1937 Season Highlights
Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Boston College.
1937 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Northeastern
35
2
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Kansas State
21
7
W
Tue., Oct. 12 vs.
Temple
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. Detroit Mercy
0
14
L
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
North Carolina State
7
12
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @ McDaniel
27
0
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Kentucky
13
0
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @ Boston University
6
13
L
@ Boston, MA
Sat., Nov. 27 vs. Holy Cross
0
20
L
@ Boston, MA
1937 Season Totals
Record 4-4
-1
Points Scored 109
Scoring Average 12.1
Points Allowed 68
Defense Average 7.6
Opponents Record 16-16
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-3
-1
Away Record 1-1
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 Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.