1938 Kansas Jayhawks football team
| 1938 Kansas Jayhawks football | |
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| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| Record | 3–6 (1–4 Big 6) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Dave Shirk |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Oklahoma $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1938 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the
Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas
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The team's statistical leaders included Dick Amerine with 277 rushing yards, Ralph Miller with 407 passing yards, Max Replogle with 259 receiving yards, and Bill Bunsen with 24 points scored (four touchdowns).[3] Dave Shirk was the team captain.[2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24 | Texas* | W 19–18 | 10,000 | [4] | |||
| October 1 | at Notre Dame* | L 0–52 | 25,615 | ||||
| October 8 | Washburn* |
| W 58–14 | ||||
| October 15 | Oklahoma |
| L 0–19 | ||||
| October 22 | at Iowa State | L 7–21 | |||||
| October 29 | at rivalry ) | W 27–7 | |||||
| November 5 | Nebraska |
| L 7–16 | ||||
| November 12 | at George Washington* | L 7–9 | [5] | ||||
| November 24 | at Missouri | L 7–13 | 17,500 | [6] | |||
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After the season
NFL draft
The following Jayhawks were selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[7]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 161 | Dave Shirk | End | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 19 | 175 | Ferrell Anderson | Guard | Brooklyn Dodgers |
References
- ^ "1938 Kansas Jayhawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
- ^ a b 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, p. 183.
- ^ 2017 Kansas Football Media Guide, pp. 127-138.
- Newspapers.com.
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- ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
