1938 Loyola Wolf Pack football team

The 1938 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as Loyola University New Orleans) as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1938 college football season. In their second season under head coach Larry Mullins, the team compiled a 4–5 record.

1938 Loyola Wolf Pack football
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record4–5 (2–1 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumLoyola University Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Southwestern (TN) $ 4 0 0 7 1 1
Mississippi College 4 1 0 7 2 0
Loyola (LA) 2 1 0 4 5 0
Howard (AL) 2 1 0 2 5 0
Chattanooga 3 2 0 4 5 0
Birmingham–Southern 4 3 0 4 5 0
Spring Hill 1 4 0 3 6 0
Mercer 0 3 0 3 6 0
Millsaps 0 5 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23Spring HillW 13–0[1]
September 30Birmingham–Southern
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 19–0[2]
October 7St. Mary's (TX)*
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 14–12[3]
October 15at LSU*L 6–4710,000[4]
October 22at DePaul*W 13–0[5]
October 28Southwestern (TN)
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–21[6]
November 5at Texas Tech*
L 0–558,000[7]
November 13Creighton*
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–346,000[8]
November 20Catholic University*
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–143,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References edit

  1. ^ "Loyola wins". The Shreveport Journal. September 24, 1938. p. 13. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Loyola turns back Panthers in Dixie debut". The Birmingham News. October 1, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Loyola Wolves defeat Texans in close game". The Shreveport Times. October 8, 1938. p. 14. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Louisiana State University Tigers stage scoring spree in turning back Loyola Wolves 47 to 8". The Shreveport Times. October 16, 1938. p. 21. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  5. ^ "Loyola of the South Defeats De Paul, 13 to 0". The Chicago Tribune. October 23, 1938. p. 2-2. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  6. ^ "Southwestern trims Loyola". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 29, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  7. ^ "Raiders rumble over Loyola, 55–0". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 6, 1938. p. 6. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  8. ^ "Creighton rambles to 34–0 win over Loyola of South". Lincoln Journal Star. November 14, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.  
  9. ^ "Loyola defeated by Catholic U." The Monroe News-Star. November 21, 1938. p. 7. Retrieved January 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.