Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Under Bernie Bierman - 1937

1937

1937 Minnesota Golden Gophers football
Big Ten Champions
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
AP #5
1937 record 6-2 (5-0 Big Ten)
Head coach Bernie Bierman
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
« 1936 1938 »
1937 Big Ten football standings
Conf Overall
Team W L T W L T
#5 Minnesota 5 0 0 6 2 0
#13 Ohio State 5 1 0 6 2 0
Indiana 3 2 0 5 3 0
Michigan 3 3 0 4 4 0
Northwestern 3 3 0 4 4 0
Purdue 2 2 1 4 3 1
Wisconsin 2 2 1 4 3 1
Illinois 2 3 0 3 3 2
Chicago 0 4 0 1 6 0
Iowa 0 5 0 1 7 0


The 1937 season was the Golden Gophers' sixth under head coach Bernie Bierman. The Golden Gophers won six games and lost two. Total attendance for the season was 254,188, which averaged to 50,838. The season high for attendance was against Notre Dame.

End Ray King was named an All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation and Look Magazine. Fullback Andy Uram was named an All-American by the Associated Press. King, halfback Rudy Gmitro, tackle Lou Midler and guard Frank Twedell were named All-Big Ten first team.

Rudy Gmitro was awarded the Team MVP Award.

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