1938 Missouri Tigers football team
American college football season
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The 1938 Missouri Tigers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Missouri in the Big Six Conference (Big 6) during the 1938 college football season. The team compiled a 6â3 record (2â3 against Big 6 opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the Big 6, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 111 to 82. Don Faurot was the head coach for the fourth of 19 seasons.[1][2] The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, Missouri.
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record6â3 (2â3 Big 6)
Headcoach
- Don Faurot (4th season)
HomestadiumMemorial Stadium
| 1938 Missouri Tigers football | |
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| Conference | Big Six Conference |
| Record | 6â3 (2â3 Big 6) |
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| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Oklahoma $ | 5 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 10 | â | 1 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 3 | â | 1 | â | 1 | 7 | â | 1 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 2 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 2 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 5 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 1 | â | 3 | â | 1 | 4 | â | 4 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 1 | â | 4 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The team's leading scorer was Paul Christman with 48 points.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| October 1 | Colorado* |
| W 14â7 | ||||
| October 8 | at Kansas State | L 13â21 | |||||
| October 15 | Iowa State |
| L 13â16 | 8,873 | |||
| October 22 | at Washington University* | W 13â0 | |||||
| October 29 | at Nebraska | W 13â10 | |||||
| November 5 | Michigan State* |
| W 6â0 | 10,000 | [4] | ||
| November 12 | at No. 10 Oklahoma | L 0â21 | |||||
| November 19 | at Saint Louis* |
| W 26â0 | ||||
| November 24 | Kansas |
| W 13â7 | 17,500 | [5] | ||
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