1937 UCLA Bruins football team

1937 UCLA Bruins football
ConferencePacific Coast Conference
Record2–6–1 (1–5–1 PCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
1937 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 California $ 6 – 0 – 1 10 – 0 – 1
Stanford 4 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 2
Washington 4 – 2 – 2 7 – 2 – 2
Washington State 3 – 3 – 2 3 – 3 – 3
Idaho 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Oregon State 2 – 3 – 3 3 – 3 – 3
USC 2 – 3 – 2 4 – 4 – 2
Oregon 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
UCLA 1 – 5 – 1 2 – 6 – 1
Montana 0 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 UCLA Bruins football team was an American football team that represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 1937 college football season. In their 13th year under head coach William H. Spaulding, the Bruins compiled a 2–6–1 record (1–5–1 conference) and finished in ninth place in the Pacific Coast Conference. Only Montana, at the bottom of the table, placed lower than the Bruins in the PCC that season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Oregon
W 26–1340,000[2]
October 9at Stanford
L 7–1215,000[3]
October 16at Oregon State
T 7–710,000[4]
October 23Washington State
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 0–320,000[5]
October 30No. 1 California
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)
L 14–2755,000–65,000[6][7]
November 13at Washington
L 0–263,000[8]
November 20SMU*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
L 13–2635,000[9]
November 27Missouri*
  • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
  • Los Angeles, CA
W 13–020,000[10]
December 4USC
L 13–1970,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [12]

References

  1. ^ "1937 UCLA Bruins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
  2. ^ Finch, F. (September 25, 1937). "Bruins vanquish Oregon, 26 to 13". The Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 164768105.
  3. ^ Finch, F. (October 10, 1937). "Stanford Reds humble U.C.L.A. by 12–7". The Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 164796670.
  4. ^ "Beavers, Bruins in 7 to 7 tie battle; Gray is star". The Register-Guard. October 17, 1937. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Sienko sinks Bruins, 3–0, for Cougars". The San Diego Sun. October 24, 1937. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "California routs U.C.L.A., 27–14 to continue Rose Bowl march". The Washington Post. October 31, 1937. ProQuest 150856541.
  7. ^ Frank Finch (October 31, 1937). "Mighty Bears Overpower Scrappy Bruins, 27–14: Washington Proves Star". The Los Angeles Times. pp. II-13, II-17.
  8. ^ "Huskies rout Bruins, 26–0". Oakland Tribune. November 14, 1937. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "S.M.U. aerials beat U.C.L.A. eleven, 26-13". Chicago Daily Tribune. November 21, 1937. ProQuest 181917636.
  10. ^ "Washington leads Bruins to 13–0 victory over Missouri". The San Francisco Examiner. November 28, 1937. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Trojans down Uclans, 19–13". The Press Democrat. December 5, 1937. Retrieved January 11, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "2015 UCLA Bruins Football Media Guide Year-by-Year Results" (PDF). Retrieved December 15, 2016.
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