American college football season
The 1938 Xavier Musketeers football team was an American football team that represented Xavier University as an independent during the 1938 college football season . In its fourth season under head coach Clem Crowe , the team compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 200 to 47. The team played its home games at Xavier Stadium in Cincinnati .
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 24 South Carolina L 0–64,000 [ 1] September 30 Ohio Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH L 12–14[ 2] October 8 at Akron W 38–0[ 3] October 15 Transylvania Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 52–62,000 [ 4] [ 5] October 22 Kentucky Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 26–79,000 [ 6] October 30 Providence Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 33–712,000 [ 7] November 5 at Dayton W 14–710,506 [ 8] November 19 Baldwin Wallace Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 12–0[ 9] November 24 Toledo Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH W 13–07,000 [ 10]
^ Bob Bohne (September 25, 1938). "Gamecocks Score In Final Period To Beat "X": Southerners Outplayed for Half" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . p. 25 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Ohio U Bobcats rally to top Xavier eleven, 14–12" . The Akron Beacon Journal . October 1, 1938. Retrieved May 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Akron Is Swamped By Xavier, 38 To 0; Long Runs Feature" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . October 9, 1938. pp. 1, 40 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Xavier polishes attack for Kentucky by thumping Transy" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . October 16, 1938. Retrieved March 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Pioneers tally in closinng minutes of game as Xavier scores 52 to 6 win over Transylvania" . Sunday Herald-Leader . October 16, 1938. Retrieved May 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Xavier Plays Spectacular Game To Beat Wildcats, 26-7" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . October 23, 1938. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Freak play in game won by Muskies" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . October 31, 1938. Retrieved May 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ Simon Burick (November 6, 1938). "Tricky Xavier Attack Beats U.D., 14-7: Early Lead On Padley Run Is Lost By Flyers" . Dayton Daily News . pp. 1, 9 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Sixth straight win registered by Xavier, 12–0" . Springfield News-Sun . November 20, 1938. Retrieved May 18, 2023 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Musketeers On Top, 13-0: Season Is Huge Success; Xavier Trims Toledo To Place" . The Cincinnati Enquirer . November 25, 1938. pp. 1, 14 – via Newspapers.com .
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