1938 Dartmouth Indians football team

1938 Dartmouth Indians football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
APNo. 20
Record7–2
Head coach
CaptainBob MacLeod[1]
Home stadiumMemorial Field
1938 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Worcester Tech   –   6 – 0 – 0
No. 18 Villanova   –   8 – 0 – 1
No. 9 Holy Cross   –   8 – 1 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 1 – 2
No. 15 Fordham   –   6 – 1 – 2
No. 12 Cornell   –   5 – 1 – 1
Army   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 8 Pittsburgh   –   8 – 2 – 0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech   –   7 – 2 – 0
No. 20   –   7 – 2 – 0
Vermont   –   4 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   5 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   5 – 3 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 3 – 0
CCNY   –   4 – 3 – 0
Penn   –   3 – 2 – 3
Manhattan   –   5 – 4 – 0
Harvard   –   4 – 4 – 0
La Salle   –   4 – 4 – 0
NYU   –   4 – 4 – 0
Boston University   –   3 – 4 – 1
Penn State   –   3 – 4 – 1
Princeton   –   3 – 4 – 1
Hofstra   –   2 – 3 – 1
Duquesne   –   4 – 6 – 0
Temple   –   3 – 6 – 1
Providence   –   3 – 5 – 0
Columbia   –   3 – 6 – 0
Massachusetts State   –   3 – 6 – 0
Colgate   –   2 – 5 – 0
Buffalo   –   2 – 6 – 0
Yale   –   2 – 6 – 0
Tufts   –   1 – 6 – 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1938 Dartmouth Indians football team represented Dartmouth College in the 1938 college football season. The Indians were led by fifth-year head coach Earl Blaik and played their home games at Memorial Field in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Indians finished with a record of 7–2, finishing No. 20 in the final AP Poll.[2] Their loss on the road to rival Cornell snapped a 22-game unbeaten streak.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultSource
September 24BatesW 46–0
October 1St. Lawrence
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 51–0
October 8at PrincetonW 22–0
October 15Brown
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 34–13
October 22at HarvardNo. 4W 13–7[3]
October 29at YaleNo. 6W 24–6
November 5DickinsonNo. 5
  • Memorial Field
  • Hanover, NH
W 44–6
November 12at No. 20 CornellNo. 5L 7–14
November 26at StanfordNo. 13L 13–23
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Season-by-Season Results: 1881-1939". Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "1938 Final AP Football Poll". CollegePollArchive.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Unbeaten Big Green Trims Harvard, 13-7". New York Daily News. October 23, 1938. p. 92 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1938 Dartmouth Big Green Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.