1938 South Dakota Mines Hardrockers football team

American college football season February 2026 March 2024 1938 South Dakota Mines Hardrockers football South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference SDIC 8–0 5–0 Lem Herting 5th O'Harra Stadium SDIC champion The 1938 South Dakota Mines Hardrockers football team was an American football team that represented the South Dakota School of Mines (now known as the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology) as a member of the South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference (SDIC) in the 1938 college football season. Led by Lem Herting in his fifth season as head coach, the team compiled an overall record of 8–0, with a mark of 5–0 in conference play, and finished as SDIC champion. Schedule 1938 AP September 16 w y South Dakota State O'Harra Stadium Rapid City, SD 18–7 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94614059/miners-beat-sd-state-18-7/ The Daily Argus-Leader Miners beat S.D. State 18–7 September 17, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com September 23 w y 1938 Dickinson State Blue Hawks Dickinson State O'Harra Stadium Rapid City, SD 35–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rapid-city-journal-hardrockers-batter-no/144257677/ The Rapid City Daily Journal Hardrockers batter North Dakotans, 35–0 September 24, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com September 30 w 1938 Eastern Normal Trojans Eastern Normal O'Harra Stadium Rapid City, SD 66–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/deadwood-pioneer-times-miners-swamp-madi/144258031/ Deadwood Pioneer-Times Miners swamp Madison, 66–0 October 1, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 w y 1938 Northern Normal Wolves Northern Normal Aberdeen, SD 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-school-of-mines-beats-north/144258461/ The Daily Argus-Leader School of Mines beats Northern October 9, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 14 w 1938 Southern Normal Pointers Southern Normal O'Harra Stadium Rapid City, SD 39–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-school-of-mines-downs-south/144258651/ The Daily Argus-Leader School of Mines downs Southern by 39-to-6 score October 15, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com October 21 w y 1938 Chadron State Eagles Chadron State O'Harra Stadium Rapid City, SD 14–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rapid-city-journal-miners-stop-powerful/144258924/ The Rapid City Daily Journal Miners stop powerful Chadron eleven, 14–7 October 22, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 4 w 1938 Yankton Greyhounds Yankton O'Harra Stadium Rapid City, SD 0–19 (forfeit win) https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-plainsman-greyhounds-doom-hard/144259179/ Evening Huronite Greyhounds doom Hardrockers' Conference title hopes with 19 to 0 defeat November 5, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.comhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/argus-leader-yankton-voluntarily-forfrit/144259747/ The Daily Argus-Leader Yankton voluntarily forfeits state conference football title December 15, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com November 11 w y 1938 Spearfish Yellow Jackets Spearfish Spearfish, SD 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/rapid-city-journal-hardrockers-cut-loose/144259490/ The Rapid City Daily Journal Hardrockers cut loose to blast Jackets, 20–0 November 12, 1938 March 27, 2024 Newspapers.com References South Dakota Mines Category:South Dakota Mines Hardrockers football seasons Category:South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference football champion seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons South Dakota Mines Hardrockers football