1938 Murray State Thoroughbreds football team

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1938 Murray State Thoroughbreds football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2–1 (4–1 SIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumCutchin Stadium
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 Murray State Thoroughbreds football team represented Murray State Teachers College (now known as Murray State University) as a member the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1938 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Roy Stewart, the Thoroughbreds compiled an overall record of 6–2–1, with a mark of 4–1 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Superior State * Superior, WI W 26–0 [1]
September 30at Middle Tennessee State Teachers
W 34–02,500–3,000 [2]
October 8at Morehead State Morehead, KY W 14–0 [3]
October 15 Birmingham–Southern *
W 47–146,000 [4]
October 22vs. Hardin–Simmons *
L 14–20 [5] [6]
October 28at Union (TN) *
W 30–0 [7]
November 4 Southwestern (TN) *
  • Cutchin Stadium
  • Murray, KY
T 6–6 [8]
November 11 Howard (AL) *
  • Cutchin Stadium
  • Murray, KY
W 27–7 [9]
November 19 Western Kentucky State Teachers
  • Cutchin Stadium
  • Murray, KY (rivalry)
L 7–21 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Murray State Teachers rout Superior, 26 to 0". The Capital Times. September 17, 1938. Retrieved March 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Murray impresses in 34 to 0 rout of Mid-Tennessee". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. October 2, 1938. Retrieved March 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Bill McRaven leads Thoroughbreds to 14 to 0 victory over Morehead". The Park City Daily News. October 9, 1938. Retrieved March 28, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Murray rolls 47–14 over Dixie champs". The Courier-Journal. October 16, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Murray, Hardin–Simmons tangle on Keiler Field Saturday night". The Paducah Sun-Democrat. October 21, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Murray defeated 20 to 14". The Courier-Journal. October 23, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Union fights, but not enough, so Murray Thoroughbreds race off with 30–0 victory". The Jackson Sun. October 30, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "McRaven outshines Smith as Murray, Southwestern tie". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Howard bows Murray by 27 to 7 score". The Birmingham News. November 12, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Western beats Murray, 21–7". Sunday Herald-Leader. November 20, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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