1938 Sewanee Tigers football team

American college football season

1938 Southeastern Conference football standings
v t e	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

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.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 24	at Tennessee	Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN	L 3–26	15,000
September 30	at Southwestern (TN)*	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	L 0–47
October 8	at Florida	Florida Field Gainesville, FL	L 6–10
October 14	Hiwassee*	Hardee Field Sewanee, TN	W 44–0
October 22	at No. 15 Alabama	Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL	L 0–32	5,000
October 29	Tennessee Tech*	Hardee Field Sewanee, TN	L 6–7
November 5	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	L 0–14
November 12	at Ole Miss	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	L 0–39
November 19	at Tulane	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA	L 0–38
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

"1938 Sewanee Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
"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.
"Southwestern Lynx claws Sewanee Tigers by 47 to 0". The Nashville Tennessean. October 1, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"Gators eke out 10–6 win over Sewanee". The Tampa Tribune. October 9, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"Tigers swamp Hiwassee, 44–0". The Chattanooga Times. October 15, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"Alabama overwhelms Sewanee with belated thrust". The Selma Times-Journal. October 23, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"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.
"Vandy sticks to straight football in easy win over stubborn Sewanee". The Jackson Sun. November 6, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"Sewanee's defeat by Rebs detailed". The Clarion-Ledger. November 13, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"Tulane coasts to easy 38–0 victory". The Shreveport Times. November 20, 1938. Retrieved August 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

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