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1938 Portland Pilots football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadium Multnomah Stadium
Seasons
←  1937
1939 →
1938 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Jose State     11 1 0
Cal Poly     7 2 0
Santa Clara     6 2 0
Saint Mary's     6 2 0
San Francisco     5 2 1
Humboldt State     4 2 0
Idaho Southern Branch     4 3 0
Portland     5 3 0
Hawaii     4 4 0
Loyola (CA)     4 5 0
San Francisco State     2 5 0
La Verne     1 4 0
Santa Barbara State     2 8 0
Gonzaga     1 7 0

The 1938 Portland Pilots football team was an American football team that represented the University of Portland as an independent during the 1938 college football season. In its second year under head coach Robert L. Mathews, the team compiled a 5–3 record. The team played its home games at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Pacific (OR)W 26–6 [1]
September 30 Willamette
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
W 12–7 [2]
October 8at Oregon StateL 0–19 [3]
October 16at Saint Mary'sL 7–328,000 [4]
October 22at BYU Provo, UTW 6–3 [5]
October 29vs. Montana State
L 12–20 [6]
November 4at Saint Martin's Olympia, WAW 6–0 [7]
November 12 Puget Sound
  • Multnomah Stadium
  • Portland, OR
W 38–6 [8]

References

  1. ^ "Late Sports". The Oregon Statesman. September 25, 1938. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Portland U. Downs Willamette, 12-7". The Register-Guard. October 1, 1938. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Beavers Drop Pilots 19 to 0". The Oregon Statesman. October 9, 1938. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "St. Mary's beats Portland, 32-7". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. October 17, 1938. p. 10.
  5. ^ "Alert Portland Team Ekes Out 6-3 Victory Over B.Y.U. Cougars". The Sunday Herald. October 23, 1938. pp. 1, 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats' Aerial Game Beats Down Portland Pilots". The Montana Standard. October 30, 1938. pp. 1, 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Pilots Edge Out St. Martins 6-0". The Oregon Statesman. November 5, 1938. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Portland Defeats Puget Sound 38-6". The Oregon Statesman. November 13, 1938. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.