Year: | 1937 |
Team: | Duke Blue Devils |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southern Conference |
Short Conf: | SoCon |
Aprank: | 20 |
Record: | 7–2–1 |
Conf Record: | 5–1 |
Head Coach: | Wallace Wade |
Hc Year: | 7th |
Off Scheme: | Single-wing |
Mvp: | Elmore Hackney |
Captain: | Woodrow Lipscomb |
Stadium: | Duke Stadium |
Champion: | SoCon champion |
The 1937 Duke Blue Devils football team was an American football team that represented Duke University as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1937 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Wallace Wade, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record (5–1 against conference opponents), was ranked No. 20 in the final AP Poll, and outscored opponents by a total of 228 to 56. Woodrow Lipscomb was the team captain.[1] [2] The team played its home games at Duke Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.