1937 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1937 Texas Tech Red Raiders football Border Conference Border 8–4 3–0 Pete Cawthon 8th Single-wing 6–2 Lewis Jones Red Ramsey Tech Field Border champion Sun Bowl L 6–7 vs. West Virginia 1936 The 1937 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team represented Texas Technological College—now known as Texas Tech University—as a member of the Border Conference during the 1937 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Pete Cawthon, the Red Raiders compiled an overall record of 8–4 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, winning the Border Conference title. Texas Tech was invited to the Sun Bowl, where they lost to West Virginia. The team played home games at Tech Field in Lubbock, Texas. Schedule September 18 w Arizona State–Flagstaff Tech Field Lubbock, TX 6–0 4,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-austin-american-texas-tech-wins-over/144431997/ The Austin American-Statesman Texas Tech wins over Flagstaff September 19, 1937 March 30, 2024 Newspapers.com September 25 l y y Texas War Memorial Stadium Austin, TX rivalry 12–25 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123655207/roach-breaks-leg-as-longhorn-crush-tech/ The Kilgore Daily News Roach breaks leg as Longhorn crush Tech Matadors, 25–12 September 26, 1937 April 27, 2023 Newspapers.com October 2 l y Montana Tech Field Lubbock, TX 6–13 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-spokesman-review-milt-popovich-shine/169436238/ The Spokesman-Review Milt Popovich shines in win October 3, 1937 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 l y y Detroit University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI 0–34 11,000 Texas Tech Is Given Lesson in Air Attack Detroit Free Press Lewis H. Walter October 10, 1937 Sports 1, 4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15754700/texas_tech_is_given_lesson_in_air_attack/ Newspapers.com October 16 w Arizona Tech Field Lubbock, TX 20–0 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-tech-topples-ar/169436384/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tech topples Arizona, 20–0 October 17, 1937 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 23 w New Mexico Tech Field Lubbock, TX 27–0 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-tech-downs-lobos-270/169436543/ The El Paso Times Tech downs Lobos, 27–0 October 24, 1937 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com October 30 w y y Oklahoma A&M Lewis Field Stillwater, OK 14–6 6,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-oklahoma-news-aggies-bow-to-raiders/169436824/ The Oklahoma News Aggies bow to Raiders October 31, 1937 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 5 w y y Loyola (LA) Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA 25–6 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/67733222/texas-tech-smears-loyola-25-to-6/ Lubbock Morning Avalanche Texas Tech smears Loyola, 25 to 6 November 6, 1937 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 w y y Duquesne Tech Field Lubbock, TX 13–0 12,000 Texas Tech Upsets Dukes, 13-0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106806832/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 12, 1937 22 August 2, 2022 Newspapers.com Texas Tech Top Dukes, 13 To 0 (continued) https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106806924/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania November 12, 1937 24 August 2, 2022 Newspapers.com November 20 w y y Centenary State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA 7–2 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81993057/centenary-loses-rough-game/ The Shreveport Times Centenary loses rough game November 21, 1937 July 22, 2021 Newspapers.com November 25 w y Creighton Tech Field Lubbock, TX 27–0 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-des-moines-register-bluejays-lose-to/169437023/ The Des Moines Register Bluejays lose to Texas Tech November 26, 1937 April 2, 2025 Newspapers.com January 1 l y y West Virginia Kidd Field El Paso, TX Sun Bowl 6–7 12,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-sun-telegraph-w-va-defeats/151717969/ Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph W. Va. defeats Texas Tech January 2, 1938 July 20, 2024 Newspapers.com 2012 Texas Tech Football Media Supplement http://issuu.com/techathletics/docs/2012_ttu_fb_media_supplement Texas Tech University Department of Athletics July 20, 2012 September 3, 2012 References Texas Tech Category:Texas Tech Red Raiders football seasons Category:Border Conference football champion seasons Texas Tech Red Raiders football