1937 Pacific Tigers football team

American college football season

1937 Pacific Tigers football
Conference	Far Western Conference
Record	3–5–2 (3–1 FWC)
Head coach	Amos Alonzo Stagg (5th season)
Home stadium	Baxter Stadium
Seasons← 1936 1938 →

1937 Far Western Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Fresno State $	4	–	0	–	0	8	–	1	–	1
Pacific (CA)	3	–	1	–	0	3	–	5	–	2
Cal Aggies	2	–	2	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Nevada	1	–	3	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Chico State	0	–	4	–	0	0	–	6	–	1

$ – Conference champion

The 1937 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific—now known as the University of the Pacific—in Stockton, California as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1937 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pacific compiled an overall record of 3–5–2 with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, placing second in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 122 to 58 for the season. The Tigers played home games at Baxter Stadium in Stockton.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 25	at USC*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 0–40	35,000
October 1	San Jose State*	Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA	L 7–12
October 8	Chico State	Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA	W 13–0
October 16	at California*	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	L 0–20	20,000
October 23	at Nevada	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 7–3
October 30	Saint Mary's*	Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA	T 0–0
November 5	California JV*	Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA	L 4–7
November 13	at Cal Aggies	A Street field Davis, CA	W 13–6
November 25	at Fresno State	Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA	L 0–20	10,053
December 4	at San Diego Marines*	Balboa Stadium ? San Diego	T 14–14
*Non-conference game Homecoming

Notes

This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.
The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.

References

Marvin, Joe (November 1999). "Stagg at Pacific: Part II - 1937-1939". College Football Historical Society Newsletter. 13 (1). LA84 Foundation: 10–12. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
"Pacific Rides Over Chico, 13-0". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. October 9, 1937. p. 10. Retrieved November 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
Prescott Sullivan (October 17, 1937). "Bears Win Pair: U.C. Doesn't Look Any Too Good Beating Pacific, 20-0". The San Francisco Examiner. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
"Mackay Stadium". University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
"Football Results". Santa Cruz Evening News. Santa Cruz, California. November 1, 1937. p. 3. Retrieved July 22, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
"Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
"1937 - Pacific (CA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 15, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2017.

v t e Pacific Tigers football
Venues	College Field (unknown–1928) Baxter Stadium (1929–1949) Stagg Memorial Stadium (1950–1995)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games San Jose State: Victory Bell
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1895 1896–1897 1898 1899 1900–1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995

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