1938 Southwestern Lynx football team

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1938 Southwestern Lynx football
Dixie champion
Conference Dixie Conference
Record7–1–1 (4–0 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadium Crump Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Dixie Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Southwestern (TN) $ 4 –0 –07 –1 –1
Mississippi College 4 –1 –07 –2 –0
Loyola (LA) 2 –1 –04 –5 –0
Howard (AL) 2 –1 –02 –5 –0
Chattanooga 3 –2 –04 –5 –0
Birmingham–Southern 4 –3 –04 –5 –0
Spring Hill 1 –4 –03 –6 –0
Mercer 0 –3 –03 –6 –0
Millsaps 0 –5 –01 –10 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1938 Southwestern Lynx football team was an American football team that represented Southwestern, The College of the Mississippi Valley (now known as Rhodes College) as a member of the Dixie Conference in the 1938 college football season. Led by Ed Kubale in his first season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 7–1–1, with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, and finished as Dixie champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Union (TN) *
W 47–06,000 [1]
September 30 Sewanee *
W 47–010,000 [2]
October 8 Centenary *
  • Crump Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
L 0–6 [3]
October 14at Chattanooga
W 12–64,689 [4]
October 22 Birmingham–Southern
  • Crump Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
W 46–7 [5]
October 28at Loyola (LA)
W 21–0 [6]
November 4at Murray State *
T 6–6 [7]
November 12 Millsaps
  • Crump Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
W 42–05,000 [8]
November 19 Mississippi State *
  • Crump Stadium
  • Memphis, TN
W 7–312,000 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Smith paces Southwestern to victory 47–0". The Commercial Appeal. September 24, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Southwestern Lynx claws Sewanee Tigers by 47 to 0". The Nashville Tennessean. October 1, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Centenary Gents defeat Memphis team in gruelling contest". The Shreveport Times. October 9, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Southwestern rallies to repel U.C., 12–6". The Chattanooga Times. October 15, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Southwestern gallops over Birmingham–Southern, 46–7". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 23, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Southwestern trims Loyola". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 29, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "McRaven outshines Smith as Murray, Southwestern tie". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Dixie title to Lynx by east victory, 42–0". The Commercial Appeal. November 13, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Gaylon Smith sparks Lynx to 7–3 victory over Mississippians". The Commercial Appeal. November 20, 1938. Retrieved March 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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