1938 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team

The 1938 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football team was an American football team that represented the Mississippi State Teachers College (now known as the University of Southern Mississippi) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1938 college football season. In their second year under head coach Reed Green, the team compiled a 7–2 record.

1938 Mississippi State Teachers Yellow Jackets football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2 (6–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumFaulkner Field
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Tennessee State Teachers $ 7 0 0 10 0 0
Centre 4 0 0 7 2 0
Miami (FL) 3 0 0 8 2 0
Centenary 2 0 0 7 4 0
Mississippi State Teachers 6 1 0 7 2 0
Presbyterian 6 1 0 6 4 0
Mississippi College 5 1 0 7 2 0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 4 1 0 7 2 0
SW Louisiana 4 1 1 8 2 1
Murray State 4 1 0 6 2 1
Tennessee Tech 4 1 0 6 3 0
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 3 1 1 6 1 1
Morehead State 2 1 1 5 1 1
Stetson 4 2 1 6 2 1
Newberry 4 2 0 5 5 0
Rollins 3 2 1 6 2 1
Louisiana Normal 3 3 0 5 5 0
Georgetown (KY) 2 3 0 4 4 0
Union (TN) 2 3 0 4 6 0
Louisiana College 2 4 1 4 4 1
Union (KY) 1 2 0 4 4 0
Transylvania 2 4 0 3 5 0
Louisiana Tech 2 4 0 3 7 1
Delta State 2 5 0 2 7 0
Oglethorpe 2 5 0 2 9 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 5 0 2 6 0
Howard (AL) 0 2 0 2 5 0
Emory and Henry 0 2 0 1 6 2
Louisville 0 3 0 2 6 0
Troy State 0 3 1 3 4 1
Jacksonville State 0 3 1 1 6 1
Erskine 0 3 1 1 7 2
Tampa 0 4 0 3 7 0
Wofford 0 4 1 0 8 1
Millsaps 0 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 23Arkansas A&M*W 39–0[1]
September 30at Troy State
W 19–0[2]
October 8at Ole Miss*L 0–14[3]
October 15Delta State
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 44–0[4]
October 28Millsaps
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 47–0[5]
November 5at Louisiana College
W 7–0[6]
November 11Southwestern Louisiana
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 15–6[7]
November 19at Louisiana Normal
L 0–6[8]
November 24Union (TN)
  • Faulkner Field
  • Hattiesburg, MS
W 32–0[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "STC wins 39–0 over Arkansas". The Clarion-Ledger. September 24, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Hattiesburg routs Troy eleven in contest here". The Dothan Eagle. October 2, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Mehre winner 14–0". The Clarion-Ledger. October 9, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Hub City Tutors win from Delta Teachers 44 to 0". The Delta Democrat-Times. October 17, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "STC beats Millsaps". The Clarion-Ledger. October 29, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Mississippi Teachers defeat Louisiana College Wildcats by touchdown in third period of game". The Times. November 6, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Bulldogs drop first game to Mississippi Teachers". The Daily Advertiser. November 12, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Senior and Sophomore from waterproof star in State Normal's win over Mississippi Teachers". The Times. November 20, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Union loses to Hattiesburg in grid finale". The Jackson Sun. November 25, 1938. Retrieved April 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.