| 1938 BYU Cougars football | |
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| Conference | Mountain States Conference |
| Record | 4–3–1 (3–2–1 MSC) |
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| Home stadium | BYU Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado A&M | 0 | – | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1938 BYU Cougars football team was an American football team that represented Brigham Young University (BYU) as a member of the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1938 college football season. In their second season under head coach Eddie Kimball, the Cougars compiled an overall record of 4–3–1 with a mark of 3–2–1 against conference opponents, finished second in the MSC, and outscored opponents by a total of 93 to 49.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 24 | Arizona State–Flagstaff | Provo, UT | W 19–0 | 3,500 | |
| September 30 | at Denver | W 20–0 | 14,000 | ||
| October 8 | Wyoming | Provo, UT | W 24–13 | ||
| October 15 | at Utah | T 7–7 | |||
| October 22 | Portland | Provo, UT | L 3–6 | ||
| November 5 | Utah State | Provo, UT (rivalry) | L 0–3 | ||
| November 12 | at Colorado | L 0–9 | |||
| November 19 | at Colorado A&M | W 20–12 |
References
- "1938 BYU Cougars Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- "BYU Football 2015 Almanac" (PDF). Brigham Young University. 2015. p. 167. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2019. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- "Cougars whip Arizona Teachers, 19–0". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 25, 1938. Retrieved March 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- Loudon Kelly (October 1, 1938). "Cougars Unleash Gridiron Might to Blast Denver, 20 to 0". The Salt Lake Tribune. pp. 32, 34 – via Newspapers.com.
- "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.
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