1937 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1937 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 3–6–1 3–3 John W. Patrick 4th Hermance Stadium The 1937 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team was an American football team that represented Oglethorpe University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1937 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach John W. Patrick, the Stormy Petrels compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, placing 15th in the SIAA. Murray, Erskine Top SIAA Loop https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59752810/the-palm-beach-post/ The Palm Beach Post West Palm Beach, Florida Associated Press November 29, 1937 7 September 22, 2020 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Hermance Stadium in North Atlanta, Georgia. Schedule Eastern September 25 l y y Georgia Sanford Stadium Athens, GA 0–60 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95532513/georgia-team-beats-oglethorpe-60-to-0/ The Montgomery Advertiser Georgia team beats Oglethorpe, 60 to 0 September 26, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 2 3:00 p.m. l y Centre Farris Stadium Danville, KY 0–19 Centre Vs. Oglethorpe Saturday https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-advocate-messenger/177844480/ Danville Daily Messenger Danville, Kentucky October 1, 1937 2 July 30, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95533641/centre-defeats-oglethorpe-190/ Messenger-Inquirer Centre defeats Oglethorpe 19–0 October 3, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 9 w y 1937 Wofford Terriers Wofford Snyder Field Spartanburg, SC 7–0 1,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95534430/wofford-eleven-loses-thriller-to-ogletho/ The Greenville News Wofford eleven loses thriller to Oglethorpe October 10, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 15 Friday t y y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 0–0 Petrels hold Moccasins to tie The Atlanta Constitution October 16, 1937 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84917873/petrels-hold-moccasins-to-tie/ February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 22 Friday l y 1937 Erskine Flying Fleet Erskine Anderson Jr. High Stadium Anderson, SC 0–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95535667/late-rally-wins-for-fleet/ The Charlotte Observer Late rally wins for Fleet October 23, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 29 Friday l y y Mercer Centennial Stadium Macon, GA 6–13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86149832/bears-defeat-petrels-136/ The Atlanta Constitution Petrels lose to Mercer, 19–0 October 30, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 5 Friday l y 1937 Rollins Tars Rollins Tinker Field Orlando, FL 0–34 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95537339/tars-turn-eyes-toward-millsaps-after-wal/ Orlando Evening Star Tars turn eyes toward Millsaps after walking over Petrels 34–0 November 6, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 13 w y Mississippi College Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 12–0 1,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95538700/petrels-tame-choctaws-120/ The Atlanta Constitution Petrels tame Choctaws, 12–0 November 14, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 20 w Stetson Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 10–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95539402/underdog-oglethorpe-team-downs-stetson-h/ The Orlando Sentinel Underdog Oglethorpe team downs Stetson Hatters, 10–0 November 21, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 25 Thursday l y y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC 6–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95540629/citadel-closes-with-lean-win/ The State Citadel closes with lean win November 26, 1937 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com References Oglethorpe Category:Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football seasons Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football