1938 Fordham Rams football team
American college football season
The 1938 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University during the 1938 college football season.[1] Led by sixth-year head coach Jim Crowley, they finished the regular season at 6–1–2 and were ranked fifteenth in the final AP Poll.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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October 1 | Upsala | | | W 47–0 | 7,500 | [2] |
October 8 | Waynesburg | | - Randall's Island Stadium
- New York, NY
| W 53–0 | 8,000 | [3] |
October 15 | Purdue | | | T 6–6 | 32,000 | |
October 22 | Oregon | No. 11 | | W 26–0 | 26,866 | |
October 29 | at No. 1 Pittsburgh | No. 9 | | L 13–24 | 75,867 | [4] |
November 5 | Saint Mary's | No. 10 | | W 3–0 | 44,274 | [5][6] |
November 12 | North Carolina | No. 13 | | T 0–0 | 21,416 | [7] |
November 19 | South Carolina | No. 18 | | W 13–0 | 15,000 | [8] |
November 26 | vs. NYU | No. 18 | | W 25–0 | 50,000 | [9] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
- ^ "Fordham Rams Football Record by Year".
- ^ Childs, Kingsley (October 2, 1938). "Eshmont, Sophomore Back, Leads Fordham to Victory in Opener on Gridiron". New York Times. p. 87.
- ^ Werden, Lincoln A. (October 9, 1938). "Speedy Backs Stage Long Advances as Fordham Gains Overwhelming Victory". New York Times. p. 82.
- ^ Daley, Arthur J. (October 30, 1938). "Pitt Stops Fordham: Rams Halted, 24-13". New York Times. p. S1.
- ^ "Fordham victor by field goal". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. November 6, 1938. p. 2, sports.
- ^ "Fordham on Top: Stanton's Field Goal Defeats St. Mary's, 3-0". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 6, 1938. p. D1.
- ^ "Fordham held to 0–0 draw". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 13, 1938. Retrieved December 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "South Carolina bows, 13 to 0". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 20, 1938. Retrieved December 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Kelley, Robert F. (November 27, 1938). "Ram Dazzles Foe: Principe, Hearn Score in First Period, Eshmodt, Jacunski in Last". New York Times. p. 83.
- ^ Luchter, P.S. "List of all Amateur Football games played at The Polo Grounds, New York". luckyshow.org.
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