1937 Cotton Bowl Classic

The 1937 Cotton Bowl Classic, the first Cotton Bowl Classic game and part of the 1936–37 bowl game season, took place on January 1, 1937, at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. The competing teams were the Marquette Golden Avalanche, competing as a football independent, and the TCU Horned Frogs, representing the Southwest Conference (SWC) as conference champions. TCU won the inaugural contest, 16–6.

1937 Cotton Bowl Classic
Inaugural Cotton Bowl Classic
1234 Total
Marquette 6000 6
TCU 10600 16
DateJanuary 1, 1937
Season1936
StadiumCotton Bowl
LocationDallas, Texas
MVPC Ki Aldrich (TCU)
QB Sammy Baugh (TCU)
E L. D. Meyer (TCU)
RefereeBenny Boynton
Attendance17,000
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