1937 UCLA Bruins football team

1937 UCLA Bruins football
1937 UCLA Bruins football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	2–6–1 (1–5–1 PCC)
Head coach	William H. Spaulding (13th season);
Home stadium	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
	Seasons ← 1936 1938 →

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]

1937 Pacific Coast Conference football standings
v t e	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

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	Oregon	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 26–13	40,000	^[2]
October 9	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 7–12	15,000	^[3]
October 16	at Oregon State	Bell Field Corvallis, OR	T 7–7	10,000
October 23	Washington State	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 0–3	20,000
October 30	No. 1 California	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)	L 14–27	55,000–65,000	^[4]^[5]
November 13	at Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 0–26	11,561
November 20	SMU*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	L 13–26	35,000	^[6]
November 27	Missouri*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 13–0	20,000
December 4	USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (Victory Bell)	L 13–19	75,000
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game