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American college football season
The 1938 Texas Longhorns football team was an
American football team that represented the University of Texas (now known as the
University of Texas at Austin) as a member of the
Southwest Conference (SWC) during the
1938 college football season. In their second year under head coach
Dana X. Bible, the Longhorns compiled an overall record of 1–8, with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, and finished tied for sixth in the SWC.
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | at
Kansas* | | L 18–19 | 10,000 |
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October 1 |
LSU* | | L 0–20 | 17,000 |
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October 8 | vs.
Oklahoma* | | L 0–13 | 20,000 |
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October 15 | at
Arkansas | | L 6–42 | |
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October 22 | at
Rice | | L 6–13 | 20,000 |
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October 29 | at
SMU | | L 6–7 | 12,000 |
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November 5 |
Baylor | - War Memorial Stadium
- Austin, TX
| L 3–14 | 14,000 |
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November 12 | at No. 1
TCU | | L 6–28 | 12,000 |
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November 24 |
Texas A&M | - War Memorial Stadium
- Austin, TX (
rivalry)
| W 7–6 | 35,000 |
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- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
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"1938 Texas Longhorns Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 27, 2023.
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"Kansas University opens season with one-point victory". The Wichita Eagle. September 25, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Louisiana State overwhelms Texas, 20–0". Monroe Morning World. October 2, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Oklahoma U.'s air, ground power thumps Texas, 13–0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 9, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Arkansas power crushes Texans by 42–6 margin". The Birmingham News. October 16, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Rice Owls trim Longhorns in last minutes of play". Valley Morning Star. October 23, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Methodists use razzle-dazzle to cop, 7–6". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 30, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Bears put Texas on skidss, 14–3". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 6, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Wilbur Evans (November 13, 1938).
"U.T. Club Walloped By Frogs: Longhorns Hold No. 1 Team Scoreless In First Quarter". Sunday American-Statesman. pp. 1, 12 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Inspired Texas Longhorns stage upset, tumble Aggies 7 to 6". The El Paso Times. November 25, 1938. Retrieved April 27, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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