1937 College Football Coaches

1936 CFB Coaches 1938 CFB Coaches

Champions: Pitt (AP)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Clint Frank (Yale)

AP First #1: California

AP Final #1: Pitt

122 Coaches

Record as major school

122 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
1	Stub Allison	California	PCC	10	0	1	.955
2	Buck Shaw	Santa Clara	Ind	9	0	0	1.000
3	Jock Sutherland	Pitt	Ind	9	0	1	.950
4	Frank Thomas	Alabama	SEC	9	1	0	.900
5	Bernie Moore	LSU	SEC	9	2	0	.818
6	Maurice Smith	Villanova	Ind	8	0	1	.944
7	Bunny Oakes	Colorado	RMC	8	1	0	.889
8	Marshall Glenn	West Virginia	Ind	8	1	1	.850
9	Charlie Bachman	Michigan State	Ind	8	2	0	.800
10	Frank Dobson	Maryland	Southern	8	2	0	.800
11	Vee Green	Drake	MVC	8	2	0	.800
12	Tex Oliver	Arizona	BIAA	8	2	0	.800
13	Pete Cawthon	Texas Tech	BIAA	8	4	0	.667
14	Jimmy Crowley	Fordham	Ind	7	0	1	.938
15	Red Blaik	Dartmouth	Ind	7	0	2	.889
16	Doug Fessenden	Montana	PCC	7	1	0	.875
17	Raymond Wolf	North Carolina	Southern	7	1	1	.833
18	Mack Saxon	UTEP	BIAA	7	1	2	.800
19	Gar Davidson	Army	Ind	7	2	0	.778
20	Gerald Hines	New Mexico State	BIAA	7	2	0	.778
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
21	Ray Morrison	Vanderbilt	SEC	7	2	0	.778
22	Wallace Wade	Duke	Southern	7	2	1	.750
23	James Phelan	Washington	PCC	7	2	2	.727
24	Gus Dorais	Detroit Mercy	Ind	7	3	0	.700
25	Morley Jennings	Baylor	SWC	7	3	0	.700
26	Tatum Gressette	The Citadel	Southern	7	4	0	.636
27	Ducky Pond	Yale	Ind	6	1	1	.813
28	Biff Jones	Nebraska	Big 6	6	1	2	.778
29	Bernie Bierman	Minnesota	Western	6	2	0	.750
30	Francis Schmidt	Ohio State	Western	6	2	0	.750
31	Elmer Layden	Notre Dame	Ind	6	2	1	.722
32	Vic Hurt	Tulsa	MVC	6	2	2	.700
33	Fred Thomsen	Arkansas	SWC	6	2	2	.700
34	Jack Meagher	Auburn	SEC	6	2	3	.682
35	Edwin Kimball	Brigham Young	RMC	6	3	0	.667
36	William Saunders	Denver	RMC	6	3	0	.667
37	William Alexander	Georgia Tech	SEC	6	3	1	.650
38	Chick Meehan	Manhattan	Ind	6	3	1	.650
39	Bob Neyland	Tennessee	SEC	6	3	1	.650
40	Jimmy Kitts	Rice	SWC	6	3	2	.636
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
41	Harry Mehre	Georgia	SEC	6	3	2	.636
42	Curtis Parker	Centenary (LA)	Ind	6	3	3	.625
43	Clipper Smith	Duquesne	Ind	6	4	0	.600
44	Dick Harlow	Harvard	Ind	5	2	1	.688
45	Carl Snavely	Cornell	Ind	5	2	1	.688
46	Ossie Solem	Syracuse	Ind	5	2	1	.688
47	Homer Norton	Texas A&M	SWC	5	2	2	.667
48	Tom Stidham	Oklahoma	Big 6	5	2	2	.667
49	Ike Armstrong	Utah	RMC	5	3	0	.625
50	Bob Higgins	Penn State	Ind	5	3	0	.625
51	Bo McMillin	Indiana	Western	5	3	0	.625
52	Paul Wright	Western State	RMC	5	3	0	.625
53	DeOrmond McLaughry	Brown	Ind	5	4	0	.556
54	Mal Stevens	New York University	Ind	5	4	0	.556
55	W.T. VandeGraaff	Colorado College	RMC	5	4	0	.556
56	Red Dawson	Tulane	SEC	5	4	1	.550
57	Ralph Sasse	Mississippi State	SEC	5	4	1	.550
58	Glenn Thistlethwaite	Richmond	Southern	5	4	1	.550
59	Garrett Arbelbide	Northern Arizona	BIAA	5	5	0	.500
60	Allison Hubert	Virginia Military Institute	Southern	5	5	0	.500
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
61	Henry Redd	Virginia Tech	Southern	5	5	0	.500
62	Don McCallister	South Carolina	Southern	5	6	1	.458
63	Madison Bell	SMU	SWC	5	6	0	.455
64	Ted Bank	Idaho	PCC	4	2	2	.625
65	Mal Elward	Purdue	Western	4	3	1	.563
66	Harry Stuhldreher	Wisconsin	Western	4	3	1	.563
67	Slip Madigan	Saint Mary's (CA)	Ind	4	3	2	.556
68	Tiny Thornhill	Stanford	PCC	4	3	2	.556
69	Fritz Crisler	Princeton	Ind	4	4	0	.500
70	Gilmour Dobie	Boston College	Ind	4	4	1	.500
71	Jack Harding	Miami (FL)	Ind	4	4	1	.500
72	Hank Hardwick	Navy	Ind	4	4	1	.500
73	Howard Jones	USC	PCC	4	4	2	.500
74	Harry Kipke	Michigan	Western	4	4	0	.500
75	Dutch Meyer	TCU	SWC	4	4	2	.500
76	Jess Neely	Clemson	Southern	4	4	1	.500
77	Ted Shipkey	New Mexico	BIAA	4	4	1	.500
78	Pappy Waldorf	Northwestern	Western	4	4	0	.500
79	George Malley	San Francisco	Ind	4	5	1	.450
80	Ed Walker	Ole Miss	SEC	4	5	1	.450
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
81	Branch Bocock	William & Mary	Southern	4	5	0	.444
82	Wesley Fry	Kansas State	Big 6	4	5	0	.444
83	Tex Tilson	Washington & Lee	Southern	4	5	0	.444
84	Prink Callison	Oregon	PCC	4	6	0	.400
85	Jimmy Conzelman	Washington (MO)	MVC	4	6	0	.400
86	Ted Cox	Oklahoma State	MVC	4	6	0	.400
87	Chet Wynne	Kentucky	SEC	4	6	0	.400
88	Josh Cody	Florida	SEC	4	7	0	.364
89	Tom Lieb	Loyola Marymount	Ind	4	7	0	.364
90	Pop Warner	Temple	Ind	3	2	4	.556
91	O.E. Hollingbery	Washington State	PCC	3	3	3	.500
92	Al Humphreys	Bucknell	Ind	3	3	2	.500
93	Lon Stiner	Oregon State	PCC	3	3	3	.500
94	Robert Zuppke	Illinois	Western	3	3	2	.500
95	Adrian Lindsey	Kansas	Big 6	3	4	2	.444
96	Jack Croft	Montana State	RMC	3	4	1	.438
97	James Pixlee	George Washington	Ind	3	4	1	.438
98	Andrew Kerr	Colgate	Ind	3	5	0	.375
99	Dutch Witte	Wyoming	RMC	3	5	0	.375
100	Don Faurot	Missouri	Big 6	3	6	1	.350
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
101	Paddy Driscoll	Marquette	Ind	3	6	0	.333
102	D.C. Walker	Wake Forest	Southern	3	6	0	.333
103	Jim Yeager	Iowa State	Big 6	3	6	0	.333
104	Jack Hagerty	Georgetown	Ind	2	4	2	.375
105	E. Lowell Romney	Utah State	RMC	2	4	2	.375
106	Lou Little	Columbia	Ind	2	5	2	.333
107	Harvey Harman	Pennsylvania	Ind	2	5	1	.313
108	William Kern	Carnegie Mellon	Ind	2	5	1	.313
109	Mike Pecarovich	Gonzaga	Ind	2	6	2	.300
110	John Mason	Colorado Mines	RMC	2	5	0	.286
111	Dana Bible	Texas	SWC	2	6	1	.278
112	William Spaulding	UCLA	PCC	2	6	1	.278
113	J.W. Hancock	Northern Colorado	RMC	2	6	0	.250
114	Heck Clark	Sewanee	SEC	2	7	0	.222
115	Frank Murray	Virginia	Southern	2	7	0	.222
116	Marchy Schwartz	Creighton	MVC	2	7	0	.222
117	Gene McEver	Davidson	Southern	2	8	0	.200
118	Clark Shaughnessy	Chicago	Western	1	6	0	.143
119	Harry Hughes	Colorado State	RMC	1	7	0	.125
120	Irl Tubbs	Iowa	Western	1	7	0	.125
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
121	Rudy Lavik	Arizona State	BIAA	0	8	1	.056
122	Elmer Holm	Washburn	MVC	0	10	0	.000

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