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1937 NC State Wolfpack football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record5–3–1 (4–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiddick Stadium
Seasons← 19361938 →
1937 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland $ 2 – 0 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
No. 19 North Carolina 4 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 1
Clemson 2 – 0 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
No. 20 Duke 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
VMI 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
NC State 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
South Carolina 2 – 2 – 1 5 – 6 – 1
Washington and Lee 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
The Citadel 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Richmond 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
Furman 1 – 2 – 2 4 – 3 – 2
VPI 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
William & Mary 1 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Wake Forest 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Davidson 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 NC State Wolfpack football team was an American football team that represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1937 college football season. In its first season under head coach Williams Newton, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record (4–2–1 against SoCon opponents) and was outscored by a total of 92 to 91.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18vs. DavidsonW 6–214,000
October 2North CarolinaL 0–2016,000
October 9at FurmanT 7–79,000
October 16VPI
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 13–77,000
October 23at Wake ForestW 20–06,000
October 302:00 p.m.at Boston College*W 12–712,000
November 6The Citadel
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC
W 26–147,000
November 13at ManhattanL 0–153,500
November 20Duke
  • Riddick Stadium
  • Raleigh, NC (rivalry)
L 7–2010,000

References

  1. "1937 North Carolina State Wolfpack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  2. "Wolfpack Football 2019 NC State Media Guide" (PDF). North Carolina State University. 2019. p. 150. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. "Techs turn back Wildcats, 6–2". The News and Observer. September 19, 1937. Archived from the original on September 5, 2022. Retrieved September 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tarheels trounce Wolfpack, 20 to 0". Chattanooga Sunday Times. October 3, 1937. Retrieved December 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "'Pack comes from behind to tie Furman Hurricane". The News and Observer. October 10, 1937. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "State Defeats V.P.I. Gobblers By 13–7 Count". Technician. North Carolina State University. October 22, 1937. p. 3. Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  7. "State defeats Wake Forest". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 24, 1937. Archived from the original on December 19, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. Hurwitz, Hy (October 30, 1937). "Riddle Eagles Backed To Win". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 7. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. "N.C. State trims Citadel, 26–14". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 7, 1937. Archived from the original on December 19, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "North Carolina State Bows to Manhattan, 6-0". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 14, 1937. p. D1. Archived from the original on September 4, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Duke's Blue Devils turn back gamely-fighting N.C. State Wolfpack". The Greenville News. November 21, 1937. Archived from the original on December 19, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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