1938 Wofford Terriers football team

The 1938 Wofford Terriers football team represented the Wofford College as a member the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1938 college football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Jules Carson, the Terriers compiled an overall record of 0–8–1, with a mark of 0–4–1 in conference play.

1938 Wofford Terriers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record0–8–1 (0–4–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumSynder 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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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Mercer*
L 0–15[1]
October 1Guilford*
L 0–6[2]
October 7at Oglethorpe
L 6–19400[3]
October 15Erskine
  • Synder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
T 0–03,000[4]
October 22Stetson
  • Synder Field
  • Spartanburg, SC
L 6–7[5]
October 29at The Citadel*L 0–27[6]
November 5at Davidson*L 0–29[7]
November 11at NewberryL 2–61,800[8]
November 19at PresbyterianL 0–132,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Mercer tops Wofford team in opener". The State. September 25, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Guilford tops Wofford, 6–0". Greensboro Daily News. October 2, 1938. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Petrels push Terriers over by 19–6 count". The Greenville News. October 8, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wofford and Erskine battle to scoreless deadlock". The Index-Journal. October 16, 1938. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Stetson takes 7 to 6 win over Wofford". The Tampa Tribune. October 23, 1938. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Citadel downs Wofford, 27–0". The Sunday Ledger-Enquirer. October 30, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Davidson humbles Wofford in listless football game". The State. November 6, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Indians trip Wofford, 6–2, in thriller". The Greenville News. November 12, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Presbyterian beats Wofford for "Little Four" title". Florence Morning News. November 20, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.