1938 Auburn Tigers football team

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1938 Auburn Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record4–5–1 (3–3–1 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumLegion Field
Cramton Bowl
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

The 1938 Auburn Tigers football team represented Auburn University in the 1938 college football season. The Tigers' were led by head coach Jack Meagher in his fifth season and finished the season with a record of four wins, five losses and one tie (4–5–1 overall, 3–3–1 in the SEC).[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Birmingham–Southern*
W 14–0[2]
October 1at Tulane
T 0–018,000[3]
October 8at Tennessee
L 0–718,000[4]
October 14Mississippi State
  • Cramton Bowl
  • Montgomery, AL
W 20–6[5]
October 22at Georgia Tech
L 6–720,000[6]
October 29at
Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
    		• L 0–14[7]
    November 5at Villanova*
    		L 12–2517,000[8]
    November 12LSU
    		W 28–614,000[9]
    November 19vs. Georgia
    		W 23–1412,000[10]
    November 26vs.
    Fairfield Stadium
  • Jacksonville, FL (rivalry)
    		• L 7–95,000[11]
    • *Non-conference game

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    References

    1. ^ "1938 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
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    12. ^ DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: John F. "Jack" Meagher, 1938". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
    13. ^ "1938 Auburn University Football Schedule". Auburn University Athletics. Archived from the original on September 1, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2015.


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