1937 Illinois Fighting Illini football team explained

Year:1937
Team:Illinois Fighting Illini
Sport:football
Conference:Big Ten Conference
Short Conf:Big Ten
Record:3–3–2
Conf Record:2–3
Head Coach:Robert Zuppke
Hc Year:25th
Mvp:Jack Berner
Captain:Lowell Spurgeon
Stadium:Memorial Stadium

The 1937 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1937 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 25th season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 3–3–2 record and finished in eighth place in the Big Ten Conference.[1] Quarterback Jack Berner was selected as the team's most valuable player.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1937 Illinois Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. December 16, 2015.
  2. Web site: Fighting Illini Football Record Book. University of Illinois. 2015. December 28, 2016. 155.