1938 Centenary Gentlemen football team

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1938 Centenary Gentlemen football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record7–4 (2–0 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadium Centenary Field
Seasons
←  1937
1939  →
1938 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
West Tennessee State Teachers $ 7 –0 –010 –0 –0
Centre 4 –0 –07 –2 –0
Miami (FL) 3 –0 –08 –2 –0
Centenary 2 –0 –07 –4 –0
Mississippi State Teachers 6 –1 –07 –2 –0
Presbyterian 6 –1 –06 –4 –0
Mississippi College 5 –1 –07 –2 –0
Western Kentucky State Teachers 4 –1 –07 –2 –0
SW Louisiana 4 –1 –18 –2 –1
Murray State 4 –1 –06 –2 –1
Tennessee Tech 4 –1 –06 –3 –0
Eastern Kentucky State Teachers 3 –1 –16 –1 –1
Morehead State 2 –1 –15 –1 –1
Stetson 4 –2 –16 –2 –1
Newberry 4 –2 –05 –5 –0
Rollins 3 –2 –16 –2 –1
Louisiana Normal 3 –3 –05 –5 –0
Georgetown (KY) 2 –3 –04 –4 –0
Union (TN) 2 –3 –04 –6 –0
Louisiana College 2 –4 –14 –4 –1
Union (KY) 1 –2 –04 –4 –0
Transylvania 2 –4 –03 –5 –0
Louisiana Tech 2 –4 –03 –7 –1
Delta State 2 –5 –02 –7 –0
Oglethorpe 2 –5 –02 –9 –0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers 1 –5 –02 –6 –0
Howard (AL) 0 –2 –02 –5 –0
Emory and Henry 0 –2 –01 –6 –2
Louisville 0 –3 –02 –6 –0
Troy State 0 –3 –13 –4 –1
Jacksonville State 0 –3 –11 –6 –1
Erskine 0 –3 –11 –7 –2
Tampa 0 –4 –03 –7 –0
Wofford 0 –4 –10 –8 –1
Millsaps 0 –7 –01 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1938 Centenary Gentlemen football team was an American football team that represented the Centenary College of Louisiana as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1938 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Curtis Parker, the team compiled a 7–4 record.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 Louisiana Normal
W 14–07,500 [1]
September 24at TCU *
L 0–13 [2]
October 1at Hardin–Simmons *
W 26–134,500 [3]
October 8at Southwestern (TN) *
W 6–0 [4]
October 15at Baylor *
L 0–14 [5]
October 22at Ole Miss *
L 14–477,000 [6]
October 30 Loyola (CA) *
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 7–610,000 [7]
November 5 Arizona *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Fairgrounds Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
L 6–76,500 [8]
November 12at Mississippi State *
W 19–05,000 [9]
November 19 DePaul *
W 48–06,000 [10]
November 24 Louisiana Tech
  • Centenary Field
  • Shreveport, LA
W 14–75,500 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. ↑ "Centenary defeats Normal, 14–0, in season opener". The Shreveport Times. September 18, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Frogs' long pass plays sink Gents". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 25, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Centenary Gents blast fighting Cowboys, 26 to 13". The Abilene Reporter-News. October 2, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Centenary Gents defeat Memphis team in gruelling contest". The Shreveport Times. October 9, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Bears beat Centenary, 14–0". Austin American-Statesman. October 16, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Rebels gain 47–14 victory". The Clarion-Ledger. October 23, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Lions lose to Centenary". The Los Angeles Times. October 30, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Arizona stuns Centenary, 7–6". Arizona Republic. November 6, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Gents gain upset". The Clarion-Ledger. November 13, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "DePaul loses to Centenary eleven, 48 to 0". Chicago Tribune. November 20, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Centenary repulses Tech, 14–7". The Shreveport Times. November 25, 1938. Retrieved July 20, 2021– via Newspapers.com.


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