1938 St. Mary's Rattlers football team

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1938 St. Mary's Rattlers football
Conference Alamo Conference
Record6–9 (0–2 Alamo)
Head coach
Home stadium Eagle Field [1]
Seasons
 1937
1939 
1938 Alamo Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Texas A&I $ 2 0 06 3 0
Sul Ross 1 1 04 3 1
St. Mary's (TX) 0 2 06 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1938 St. Mary's Rattlers football team was an American football team that represented St. Mary's University, located in San Antonio, Texas, as a member of the Alamo Conference during 1938 college football season. Led by Frank Bridges in his fourth season as head coach, the team compiled a record of 6–9 overall with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, placing last out of three teams.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at San Francisco *L 0–31 [2]
September 21at Cal Poly *L 0–6 [3]
September 25at San Diego Marines* San Diego, CA L 0–275,000 [4]
October 1 Daniel Baker *W 27–0
October 7at Loyola (LA) * New Orleans, LA L 12–14 [5]
October 15 Ouachita Baptist *
  • Eagle Field
  • San Antonio, TX
W 29–14
October 22at Sul Ross Alpine, TX L 7–9 [6]
October 27 McKendree *
  • Eagle Field
  • San Antonio, TX
W 44–0 [7]
October 292:30 p.m.at Texas Mines *W 13–6 [8] [9]
November 5 Texas A&I
  • Eagle Field
  • San Antonio, TX
L 7–13 [10]
November 11 Trinity (TX) *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Eagle Field
  • San Antonio, TX
W 21–0 [11]
November 19 Louisiana College *
  • Eagle Field
  • San Antonio, TX
L 7–13 [12]
November 24at Washburn *L 20–33 [13]
December 2 Toledo *
  • Eagle Field
  • San Antonio, TX
L 7–13 [14]
December 18vs. St. Edward's * Houston, TX W 27–7 [15]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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