1938 Baylor Bears football team
American college football season
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The 1938 Baylor Bears football team represented Baylor University in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1938 college football season. In their 13th season under head coach Morley Jennings, the Bears compiled a 7â2â1 record (3â2â1 against conference opponents), finished in third place in the conference, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 165 to 89.[1][2] They played their home games at Waco Stadium in Waco, Texas. Sam Boyd and Billy J. Patterson were the team captains.[2]
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record7â2â1 (3â2â1 SWC)
Headcoach
- Morley Jennings (13th season)
Captains
- Sam Boyd
- Billy J. Patterson
| 1938 Baylor Bears football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 7â2â1 (3â2â1 SWC) |
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| Home stadium | Waco Stadium |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 24 | Southwestern (TX)* | W 33â0 | 4,000 | [3] | ||||
| September 30 | vs. Oklahoma A&M* |
| W 20â6 | [4] | ||||
| October 8 | at Arkansas | W 9â6 | [5] | |||||
| October 15 | Centenary* |
| W 14â0 | [6] | ||||
| October 22 | Texas A&M | No. 17 |
| T 6â6 | 15,000 | [7] | ||
| October 29 | at No. 4 TCU |
| L 7â39 | 25,000 | [8] | |||
| November 5 | at Texas | W 14â3 | 14,000 | [9] | ||||
| November 11 | at Loyola (CA)* | W 35â2 | 45,000 | [10] | ||||
| November 19 | SMU |
| L 6â21 | [11] | ||||
| November 26 | at Rice | W 21â6 | [12] | |||||
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