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1937 Duke Blue Devils football team
| 1937 Duke Blue Devils football |
|---|
| Southern Conference |
| No. 20 |
| 7–2–1 (5–1 SoCon) |
| Wallace Wade (7th season) |
| Single-wing |
| Elmore Hackney |
| Woodrow Lipscomb |
| Duke Stadium |
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. The team played its home games at Duke Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 25 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. VPI | World War Memorial StadiumGreensboro, NC | W 25–0 | 11,000 | ||
| October 2 | at Davidson | Richardson FieldDavidson, NC | W 34–6 | 8,500 | |||
| October 9 | Tennessee | Duke StadiumDurham, NC | T 0–0 | 39,000 | |||
| October 16 | at Georgia Tech | Grant FieldAtlanta, GA | W 20–19 | 26,000 | |||
| October 23 | at Colgate | No. 10 | Whitnall FieldHamilton, NY | W 13–0 | 10,000 | ||
| October 30 | vs. Washington and Lee | No. 13 | City StadiumRichmond, VA | W 43–0 | |||
| November 6 | Wake Forest | No. 11 | Duke StadiumDurham, NC (rivalry) | W 67–0 | 6,000 | ||
| November 13 | North Carolina | No. 8 | Duke StadiumDurham, NC (rivalry) | L 6–14 | 43,000 | ||
| November 20 | at NC State | Riddick StadiumRaleigh, NC (rivalry) | W 20–7 | 10,000 | |||
| November 27 | No. 1 Pittsburgh | No. 18 | Duke StadiumDurham, NC | L 0–10 | 40,000 | ||
| HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
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