1938 Centre Colonels football team

American college football season February 2026 March 2024 1938 Centre Colonels football Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference KIAC Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 7–2 2–0 4–0 J. Quinn Decker 1st Farris Stadium KIAC co-champion The 1938 Centre Colonels football team represented Centre College as a member of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1938 college football season. Led by first-year head coach J. Quinn Decker, the Colonels compiled an overall record of 7–2 with marks of 2–0 in KIAC play and 4–0 against SIAA opponents. Standings Of Leading College Football Loops https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald/177825225/ The Lexington Herald Lexington, Kentucky November 21, 1938 6 July 30, 2025 Newspapers.com Football https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59752941/tampa-bay-times/ Tampa Bay Times St. Petersburg, Florida November 28, 1938 10 September 23, 2020 Newspapers.com Centre shared the KIAC title with Western Kentucky State Teachers.Ashford Ed Victories Of Western and Georgetown Top State Grid Play https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald/177826432/ The Lexington Herald Lexington, Kentucky November 21, 1938 6 July 30, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule September 24 w Mississippi College Farris Stadium Danville, KY 13–0 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-centre-raps-miss-co/129048862/ Centre raps Miss. College eleven 13–0 The Courier-Journal September 25, 1938 March 24, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 w y Chattanooga Farris Stadium Danville, KY 16–7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84929733/91-yard-touchdown-run-and-field-goal-hel/ The Lexington Herald-Leader 91-yard touchdown run and field goal help Colonels to win, 16 to 7 October 2, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 7 w Transylvania Farris Stadium Danville, KY 49–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lexington-herald-leader-colonels-win-ove/144330401/ The Lexington Herald-Leader Colonels win over Transy October 8, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 l y y Villanova Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA 6–35 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-villanova-jars/144330587/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Villanova jars Centre October 16, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 w y Presbyterian Farris Stadium Danville, KY 26–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-centre-trims-presbyterian-on-c/144330771/ The State Centre trims Presbyterian on Colonel's grad day October 23, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 l y y Washington University Francis Field St. Louis, MO 7–20 4,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch-bears-defeat-cen/144330998/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch Bears defeat Centre's well-drilled team, 20–7 October 30, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 w y y Washington and Lee duPont Manual Stadium Louisville, KY 7–0 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107980799/centre-turns-back-w-l-70-with-spurt/ The Courier-Journal Centre turns back W. & L. 7–0 with spurt in last 90 seconds November 6, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com November 12 w y y 1938 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan Selby Field Delaware, OH 26–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/messenger-inquirer-centre-conquers-ohio/144331408/ The Owensboro Messenger Centre conquers Ohio Wesleyan by score of 26–0 November 13, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 w y Louisville duPont Manual Stadium Louisville, KY 14–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-spirited-u-of-l-ca/144331669/ The Courier-Journal Spirited U. of L. Cardinals hold Centre eleven to 14–0 triumph November 2, 1938 March 28, 2024 Newspapers.com Centre College Football Record (1930-1939) https://sc.centre.edu/sc/digital/football_1930.html Centre College January 3, 2026 References Centre Centre Category:Centre Colonels football seasons Category:Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football champion seasons Centre Colonels football