1938 Saint Louis Billikens football team

The 1938 Saint Louis Billikens football team represented Saint Louis University during the 1938 college football season, their 39th season in existence. They finished the season 3–5–2, good for sixth place in the seven-team Missouri Valley Conference, ahead of only Oklahoma A&M.[1]

1938 Saint Louis Billikens football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1938 record3–5–2 (0–1–1 MVC)
Head coachCecil Muellerleile (5th season)
Home stadiumWalsh Stadium
1938 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Tulsa $ 3 1 0  4 5 1
Washburn 1 0 0  6 3 0
Creighton 1 0 1  6 1 1
Washington University 2 1 1  6 3 1
Drake 1 1 1  5 4 1
Saint Louis 0 1 1  3 5 2
Oklahoma A&M 0 4 0  2 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

All three of their wins came from non-conference foes. Against fellow MVC schools they lost to Tulsa and tied Washington University. They recorded losses against Ole Miss of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) and Missouri of the Big Six Conference.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23 Bradley Tech
L 0–6
September 30 Missouri Mines
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 12–0
October 8 at Wichita Wichita, KS T 0–0
October 14 Tulsa
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–28
October 21 Grinnell
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
W 27–7
October 29 at Catholic University Washington, D.C. W 13–0
November 5 Ole Miss
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 12–14
November 12 at DePaul Chicago, IL L 9–20
November 19 Missouri
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
L 0–26
November 24 Washington University
  • Walsh Stadium
  • St. Louis, MO
T 0–0

[2]

References

  1. "1938 Missouri Valley Conference Year Summary". SportsReference.com. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
  2. Various. "The Archive; Saint Louis University Yearbook". Saint Louis University Libraries Digital Collection. Saint Louis University Libraries Digitization Center. Retrieved 31 January 2017.


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