1938 Howard Bulldogs football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1938 Howard Bulldogs football Dixie Conference Dixie Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 2–5 2–1 0–2 Billy Bancroft 4th Legion Field The 1938 Howard Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Howard College—now known as the Samford University—as a member of the Dixie Conference and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1938 college football season. In their fourth year under head coach Billy Bancroft, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 2–5 with mark of 2–1 in Dixie Conference play and 0–2 against SIAA opponents. Southwestern Tops Dixie Conference https://www.newspapers.com/clip/59711170/the-montgomery-advertiser/ Montgomery Advertiser Montgomery, Alabama Associated Press November 26, 1938 3 September 21, 2020 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 Schedule 1938 AP September 24 l y Mississippi State Scott Field Starkville, MS 0–19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84089020/state-waits-until-third-period-to-run-ov/ The Clarion-Ledger State waits until third period to run over Howard September 25, 1938 August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 1 l y y Alabama Denny Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL 0–34 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71804231/tide-dynamites-howard-34-to-0/ The Birmingham News Tide dynamites Howard, 34 to 0 October 2, 1938 August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Western Kentucky State Teachers Western Stadium Bowling Green, KY 0–6 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84089416/western-tallies-touchdown-in-second-peri/ The Park City Daily News Western tallies touchdown in second period to defeat Howard College team, 6 to 0 October 9, 1938 August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Chattanooga Chamberlain Field Chattanooga, TN 6–13 3,900 U.C. wins 13–6 victory over Howard before homecoming crowd of 3,900 The Chattanooga Times October 22, 1938 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84089612/uc-wins-136-victory-over-howard-befor/ August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com October 28 w Spring Hill Legion Field Birmingham, AL 26–0 Bulldogs win over Hillians by 26–0 score The Birmingham News October 29, 1938 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84089799/bulldogs-win-over-hillians-by-260-score/ August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 l y Murray State Cutchin Stadium Murray, KY 7–27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84090077/howard-bows-murray-by-27-to-7-score/ The Birmingham News Howard bows Murray by 27 to 7 score November 12, 1939 August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com November 19 w y Birmingham–Southern Legion Field Birmingham, AL 25–0 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72189844/howard-tramples-over-southern-at/ The Dothan Eagle Howard tramples over Southern at Birmingham November 20, 1938 August 24, 2021 Newspapers.com References \ Howard Howard Category:Samford Bulldogs football seasons Howard Bulldogs football