1938 Boston College Eagles football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1938 Boston College Eagles football Independent 6–1–2 Gil Dobie 3rd Single-wing 6–3–2 Bill Flynn Alumni Field Fenway Park The 1938 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1938 college football season. Led by Gil Dobie in his third and final season as head coach, the Eagles compiled a record of 6–1–2. Boston College played home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and Fenway Park in Boston. Schedule 1938 AP September 24 w 1938 Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 63–12 September 30 w Northeastern Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 13–0 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bangor-daily-news-boston-college-top/144273520/ The Bangor Daily News Boston College tops Northeastern 13–0 October 1, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 12 w Detroit Fenway Park Boston, MA 9–6 20,000 Boston Wipes Out a Titan Victory in Four Minutes Detroit Free Press W.W. Edgar October 13, 1938 17–18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20212551/boston_wipes_out_a_titan_victory_in/ Newspapers.com October 21 t y Temple Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA 26–26 12,000 October 29 w Florida Fenway Park Boston, MA 33–0 7,732 November 5 w Indiana Fenway Park Boston, MA 14–0 25,000 November 11 w Boston University Fenway Park Boston, MA rivalry 21–14 15,000 November 19 t 1938 Saint Anselm Hawks Saint Anselm Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA 0–0 November 26 l y Holy Cross 11 Fenway Park Boston, MA rivalry 7–29 36,000 See also Lou Montgomery, the first Black athlete to play for BC; he made his varsity debut in the October 12 game vs. Detroit References Boston College Category:Boston College Eagles football seasons Boston College Eagles football Category:1930s in Boston