1938 Pacific Tigers football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1938 Pacific Tigers football Far Western Conference FWC 7–3 4–0 Amos Alonzo Stagg 6th Baxter Stadium FWC champion The 1938 Pacific Tigers football team represented the College of the Pacific—now known as the University of the Pacific—in Stockton, California as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1938 college football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pacific compiled an overall record of 7–3 with a mark of 4–0 in conference play, winning the FWC title. The team outscored its opponents 203 to 103 for the season.Marvin Joe November 1999 Stagg at Pacific: Part II - 1937-1939 https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll10/id/8282/rec/3 College Football Historical Society Newsletter LA84 Foundation 13 1 10–12 April 3, 2017 The Tigers played home games at Baxter Stadium in Stockton. Schedule September 30 l y y Loyola (CA) Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles, CA 0–7 17,000 Loyola Scores 7-0 Victory Over College of Pacific Eleven Los Angeles Times Charles Curtis October 1, 1938 7, 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/22921633/loyola_scores_70_victory_over_college/ Newspapers.com October 8 l y y California California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA 0–39 October 13 w y California JV Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 28–0 October 21 l y y San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA rivalry 6–19 October 28 w y Nevada Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 51–0 5,000 November 4 w y Fresno State Fresno State College Stadium Fresno, CA 18–13 9,000 College of Pacific Upsets Fresno State The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California November 5, 1938 I-12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9367658/college_of_pacific_upsets_fresno_state/ Newspapers.com March 6, 2017http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 Fresno State 2016 Media Guide December 8, 2016 December 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161220192819/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374 dead November 12 w y y Chicago Stagg Field Stadium This stadium was built in 1893 and stayed open until 1957. It is the predecessor to the current Stagg Field, which was first used for football in the 1963 season. Chicago, IL 32–0 10,000 Stagg's Team Routs Maroons in Closing Periods, 32 to 0 Chicago Tribune Edward Burns\date=November 13, 1938 II-1, II-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115233929/staggs-team-routs-maroons/ Newspapers.com November 18 w Cal Aggies Baxter Stadium Stockton, CA 34–6 November 24 w y Chico State College Field Chico, CA 20–13 Pacific Takes Far West Title The Press Democrat Santa Rosa, California November 25, 1938 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15060692/pacific_takes_far_west_title/ Newspapers.com November 12, 2017 December 1 w y y San Diego MarinesThe Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964. Balboa Stadium? San Diego, CA 14–6 http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2453&year=1938 1938 - Pacific (CA) College Football Data Warehouse January 30, 2017 September 10, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150910060140/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/incomplete_data/game_by_game_discontinued.php?teamid=2453&year=1938 dead Team players in the NFL No College of the Pacific players were selected in the 1939 NFL draft.https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1939.htm 1939 NFL Draft December 7, 2016 November 2, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101102034740/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1939.htm deadhttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/pacific/ Pacific Players/Alumni January 30, 2017http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?abbr=U&collegeName=U.+of+Pacific&abbrFlag=0&type=school Draft History: U. of Pacific March 18, 2017 The following finished their Pacific career in 1938, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. Player Position First NFL team Phil Martinovich Fullback, guard 1939 Detroit Lions Notes note References Pacific Category:Pacific Tigers football seasons Category:Northern California Athletic Conference football champion seasons Pacific Tigers football