1937 Chico State Wildcats football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1937 Chico State Wildcats football Far Western Conference FWC 0–6–1 0–4 Art Acker 15th College Field The 1937 Chico State Wildcats football team represented Chico State College—now known as California State University, Chico—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1937 college football season. Led by Art Acker in his 15th and final season as head, Chico State compiled an overall record of 0–6–1 with a mark of 0–4 in conference play, placing last out of five teams in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 155 to 39 for the season. The Wildcats played home games at College Field in Chico, California. Acker finished his tenure at Chico State with an overall record of 53–59–8, for a .475 winning percentage. His 15 years was the longest tenure for any head coach of the Chico State Wildcats football program. Schedule Pacific October 1 l y y San Francisco State Roberts Field San Francisco, CA 12–13 Chico Defeated By 13-12 Margin Nevada State Journal (Reno, Nevada) October 2, 1937 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12541631/chico_defeated_by_1312_margin/ Newspapers.com July 22, 2017 October 8 l y Pacific (CA) Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 0–13 Pacific Rides Over Chico, 13-0 The Fresno Bee (Fresno, California) October 9, 1937 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15065885/pacific_rides_over_chico/ Newspapers.com November 12, 2017 October 16 l Nevada College Field Chico, CA 0–27 Nevada Smothers Chico State, 27-0 The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) October 17, 1937 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15065908/nevada_smothers_chico_state/ Newspapers.com November 12, 2017 October 30 l y Fresno State Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA 40–7 3,082 Fresno State Wallops Chico State By 40 To 7 Score; Bradshaw Uses Mostly Reserves In Easy Victory The Fresno Bee (Fresno, California) Ed W. Orman October 31, 1937 1-C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9372151/fresno_state_wallops_chico_state/ Newspapers.com March 6, 2017 November 6 l y Cal Aggies Davis, CA 0–26 Al Serpa Sets Pace As Aggies Triumph The San Bernardino County Sun (San Bernardino, California) November 7, 1937 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15065942/al_serpa_sets_pace_as_aggies_triumph/ Newspapers.com November 12, 2017 November 13 t y Southern Oregon Normal College Field Chico, CA 6–6 Grid Scores The Bakersfield Californian (Bakersfield, California) November 15, 1937 13 Newspapers.com November 19 8:00 p.m. l y y 1937 Sacramento Panthers Sacramento Sacramento Stadium Sacramento, CA 14–30 Panthers Are Favored Over Chico State Here Tonight https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102313511/the-sacramento-bee/ The Sacramento Bee Sacramento, California November 19, 1937 15 May 22, 2022 Newspapers.com Sacramento JC Wins Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) November 20, 1937 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15066009/sacramento_jc_wins/ Newspapers.com November 12, 2017 References Chico State Category:Chico State Wildcats football seasons Chico State Wildcats football