1938 Gonzaga Bulldogs football team

1938 Gonzaga Bulldogs football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7
Head coach
Home stadiumGonzaga 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 Gonzaga Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Gonzaga University as an independent during the 1938 college football season. In their eighth and final year under head coach Mike Pecarovich, the Bulldogs compiled a 1–7 record and were outscored by a total of 105 to 82.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Puget Sound
W 38–0[2]
October 2at Saint Mary's
L 0–2012,000[3]
October 15at Idaho
L 12–266,500[4]
October 29Washington State
  • Gonzaga Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
L 13–159,000[5]
November 4Montana
  • Gonzaga Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
L 0–9[6]
November 11at Texas Tech
L 0–710,000[7]
November 20San Francisco
  • Gonzaga Stadium
  • Spokane, WA
L 0–8[8]
November 27at Loyola
L 19–207,000[9]

References

  1. ^ "Gonzaga Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on April 25, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  2. ^ C.R.S.r. (September 24, 1938). "Gonzaga Swamps Puget Sound, 38 to 0, in Opening Game Before Big Crowd: Hold Mastery Except in Air; Visitors Excel in Passing, but Can Not Score -- Players Show Worth". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "St. Mary's giants crush Gonzaga under their sheer weight and power". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). October 3, 1938. p. 10.
  4. ^ "Roaring Idaho Vandal team snaps back and trounces Gonzaga, 26 to 12". Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. October 16, 1938. p. 1, sports.
  5. ^ Charles R. Stark Jr. (October 30, 1938). "Washington State Comes From Behind Twice to Defeat Gonzaga in Thrilling Contest: Canadeo Races Length of Field; Covers 103 Yards as 9000 Football Fans See Exciting Game". The Spokesman-Review. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Grizzlies Unleash Victory Punch". The Daily Missoulian. November 5, 1938. pp. 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Collier Parris (November 12, 1938). "Third Quarter Rush Brings Tech 7-0 Win Over Gonzaga: Rugged Bulldogs Give Raiders Scare In Bruising Game; Ramsey Sets Up Victory With Aerials". Lubbock Morning Avalanche. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Dons Defeat Gonzaga, 8-0". Oakland Tribune. November 21, 1938. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Charles Curtis (November 28, 1938). "Lions Shade Gonzaga". Los Angeles Times. pp. 21–22 – via Newspapers.com.