1938 Maryland Terrapins football team

The 1938 Maryland Terrapins football team represented the University of Maryland in the 1938 college football season. In their third season under head coach Frank Dobson, the Terrapins compiled a 2–7 record (1–2 in conference), finished in 12th place in the Southern Conference, and were outscored by their opponents 235 to 86.[1][2]

1938 Maryland Terrapins football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record2–7 (1–2 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadiumByrd Stadium (original)
1938 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Duke $ 5 0 09 1 0
Clemson 3 0 17 1 1
VMI 4 0 36 1 4
North Carolina 4 1 06 2 1
Richmond 3 2 16 3 1
Washington and Lee 2 2 04 4 1
NC State 3 3 13 7 1
South Carolina 2 2 06 4 1
Wake Forest 3 4 14 5 1
VPI 2 3 23 5 2
The Citadel 2 3 06 5 0
Maryland 1 2 02 7 0
Davidson 2 6 04 6 0
Furman 0 4 12 7 1
William & Mary 0 4 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24RichmondL 6–196,000[3]
October 1at Penn StateL 0–339,846
October 8at SyracuseL 0–5312,000[4]
October 15vs. Western MarylandW 14–8
October 22Virginia
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD (rivalry)
L 19–27
October 29VMI
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 14–47[5]
November 12at FloridaL 7–21
November 19Georgetown
  • Byrd Stadium
  • College Park, MD
L 7–14
November 24vs. Washington and Lee
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
W 19–13[6]

References

  1. "1938 Maryland Terrapins Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  2. "Maryland Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 18, 2016.
  3. "Richmond Spiders run around Terrapins to 19–6 stunning upset". Sunday Star. September 25, 1938. Retrieved November 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Mike Morrison, ed. (July 7, 2017). "2017 Football Media Guide" (PDF) (Press release). Syracuse, NY 13244: Syracuse University Athletics. Retrieved May 26, 2020.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  5. "V.M.I. scores 47-to-14 rout of Maryland". The Baltimore Sun. October 30, 1938. Retrieved December 20, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Maryland sub shines in win over Generals". Johnson City Chronicle. November 25, 1938. Retrieved August 20, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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