1938 Sewanee Tigers football team

The 1938 Sewanee Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Sewanee: The University of the South as a member of the Southeastern Conference during the 1938 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Harry E. Clark, Sewanee compiled a 1–8 record.[1]

1938 Sewanee Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record1–8 (0–6 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHardee Field
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Tennessee $ 7 0 0 11 0 0
No. 13 Alabama 4 1 1 7 1 1
No. 19 Tulane 4 1 1 7 2 1
Ole Miss 3 2 0 9 2 0
Georgia Tech 2 1 3 3 4 3
Vanderbilt 4 3 0 6 3 0
Florida 2 2 1 4 6 1
Auburn 3 3 1 4 5 1
Georgia 1 2 1 5 4 1
LSU 2 4 0 6 4 0
Mississippi State 1 4 0 4 6 0
Kentucky 0 4 0 2 7 0
Sewanee 0 6 0 1 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at TennesseeL 3–2615,000[2]
September 30at Southwestern (TN)*L 0–47[3]
October 8at FloridaL 6–10[4]
October 14Hiwassee*W 44–0[5]
October 22at No. 15 AlabamaL 0–325,000[6]
October 29Tennessee Tech*
  • Hardee Field
  • Sewanee, TN
L 6–7[7]
November 5at VanderbiltL 0–14[8]
November 12at Ole MissL 0–39[9]
November 19at TulaneL 0–38[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "1938 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Tennessee scores three times in first period to beat Sewanee, 26–3". The Nashville Tennessean. September 25, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Southwestern Lynx claws Sewanee Tigers by 47 to 0". The Nashville Tennessean. October 1, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gators eke out 10–6 win over Sewanee". The Tampa Tribune. October 9, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Tigers swamp Hiwassee, 44–0". The Chattanooga Times. October 15, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Alabama overwhelms Sewanee with belated thrust". The Selma Times-Journal. October 23, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Alert T.P.I. eleven staves off Sewanee scoring threats to win, 7–6". The Chattanooga Times. October 30, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Vandy sticks to straight football in easy win over stubborn Sewanee". The Jackson Sun. November 6, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Sewanee's defeat by Rebs detailed". The Clarion-Ledger. November 13, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Tulane coasts to easy 38–0 victory". The Shreveport Times. November 20, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.