1938 Centre Colonels football team

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The 1938 Centre Colonels football team represented Centre College as a member of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1938 college football season. Led by first-year head coach J. Quinn Decker, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 7–2 with marks of 2–0 in KIAC play and 4–0 against SIAA opponents.[1][2] Centre shared the KIAC title with Western Kentucky State Teachers.[3]

ConferenceKentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2 (2–0 KIAC, 4–0 SIAA)
Headcoach
HomestadiumFarris Stadium
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1938 Centre Colonels football
KIAC co-champion
ConferenceKentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–2 (2–0 KIAC, 4–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumFarris Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 â†’
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1938 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Centre +2–0–07–2–0
Western Kentucky State Teachers +2–0–07–2–0
Eastern Kentucky3–1–16–1–1
Morehead State2–1–15–1–1
Murray State1–1–06–2–1
Georgetown (KY)2–3–04–4–0
Union (KY)1–2–04–4–0
Transylvania2–4–03–5–0
Louisville0–3–02–6–0
  • + – Conference co-champions
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1938 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
West Tennessee State Teachers $7–0–010–0–0
Centre4–0–07–2–0
Miami (FL)3–0–08–2–0
Centenary2–0–07–4–0
Mississippi State Teachers6–1–07–2–0
Presbyterian6–1–06–4–0
Mississippi College5–1–07–2–0
Western Kentucky State Teachers4–1–07–2–0
SW Louisiana4–1–18–2–1
Murray State4–1–06–2–1
Tennessee Tech4–1–06–3–0
Eastern Kentucky3–1–16–1–1
Morehead State2–1–15–1–1
Stetson4–2–16–2–1
Newberry4–2–05–5–0
Rollins3–2–16–2–1
Louisiana Normal3–3–05–5–0
Georgetown (KY)2–3–04–4–0
Union (TN)2–3–04–6–0
Louisiana College2–4–14–4–1
Union (KY)1–2–04–4–0
Transylvania2–4–03–5–0
Louisiana Tech2–4–03–7–1
Delta State2–5–02–7–0
Oglethorpe2–5–02–9–0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers1–5–02–6–0
Howard (AL)0–2–02–5–0
Emory and Henry0–2–01–6–2
Louisville0–3–02–6–0
Troy State0–3–13–4–1
Jacksonville State0–3–11–6–1
Erskine0–3–11–7–2
Tampa0–4–03–7–0
Wofford0–4–10–8–1
Millsaps0–7–01–10–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Mississippi College
W 13–03,000[4]
October 1Chattanooga*
  • Farris Stadium
  • Danville, KY
W 16–7[5]
October 7Transylvania
  • Farris Stadium
  • Danville, KY
W 49–0[6]
October 15at Villanova*
L 6–3510,000[7]
October 22Presbyteriandagger
  • Farris Stadium
  • Danville, KY
W 26–7[8]
October 29at Washington University*
L 7–204,500[9]
November 5vs. Washington and Lee*
W 7–07,500[10]
November 12at Ohio Wesleyan*
W 26–0[11]
November 19at Louisville
  • duPont Manual Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 14–0[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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