1937 San Francisco Dons football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1937 San Francisco Dons football Independent 4–5–1 George Malley 1st Kezar Stadium The 1937 San Francisco Dons football team was an American football team that represented the University of San Francisco as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach George Malley, the Dons compiled a 4–5–1 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 85 to 48.1937 San Francisco Dons Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football August 19, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/san-francisco/1937-schedule.html Schedule yes yes September 19 1937 St. Mary's Rattlers St. Mary's (TX) Kezar Stadium San Francisco W 7-0 20,000 Malley Pleased With Dons' 10-7 [sic] Victory Oakland Tribune September 20, 1937 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12827905/oakland_tribune_oakland_california20/ Newspapers.com October 2 1937 Daniel Baker Hill Billies Daniel Baker Kezar Stadium San Francisco W 21-0 2,500 Passing, Fumbling Are Highlights of Dons' 21 to 0 Win Santa Cruz Sentinel October 3, 1937 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001842/usfdaniel_baker/ Newspapers.com October 10 Santa Clara Kezar Stadium San Francisco L 0-13 30,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=t21WAAAAIBAJ&sjid=weMDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5499%2C3680141 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press U.S.F. crushed by Santa Clara October 11, 1937 10 October 16 at Montana Clark Park Butte, MT L 7-13 7,000 7,000 Fans See Grizzlies Beat Dons, 13-7: Montana Team Undefeated in Grid Campaign Montana Standard October 17, 1937 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001893/7000_fans_see_grizzlies_beat_dons/ Newspapers.com October 24 at Gonzaga Spokane, WA W 7-0 San Francisco Gets Break to Defeat Gonzaga, 7 to 0 The Daily Missoulian October 25, 1937 3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23001957/san_francisco_gets_break_to_defeat/ Newspapers.com October 31 at Loyola (CA) Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles W 6-0 9,000 Lions Lose to Dons, 7-0 Los Angeles Times Charles Curtis November 1, 1937 II-13, II-16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22916971/lions_lose_to_dons_70/ Newspapers.com November 7 Saint Mary's Kezar Stadium San Francisco L 0-3 55,000 Ferry's Boot Beats Dons Oakland Tribune November 8, 1937 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23002003/ferrys_boot_beats_dons/ Newspapers.com November 14 at Portland Portland, OR T 0-0 Pilots, Dons Play to Tie The Capital Journal November 15, 1937 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23002040/pilots_dons_play_to_tie/ Newspapers.com November 27 Michigan State Kezar Stadium San Francisco L 0-14 20,000 Spartan Grid Forces Down San Francisco, 14-0 The Lansing State Journal George S. Alderton November 28, 1937 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23002095/spartan_grid_forces_down_san_francisco/ Newspapers.comMichigan State Whips U.S.F. Dons, 14-0 San Francisco Examiner Prescott Sullivan November 28, 1937 SF-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35348168/michigan_state_whips_usf_dons_140/ Newspapers.com December 4 Texas A&M Kezar Stadium San Francisco L 0-42 Texans Trounce Dons, 42 to 0 Oakland Tribune Bill Tobitt December 5, 1937 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23002146/texans_trounce_dons_42_to_0/ Newspapers.com References San Francisco Category:San Francisco Dons football seasons San Francisco Dons football Category:1930s in San Francisco