1938 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1938 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 2–8 2–5 John W. Patrick 5th Hermance Stadium The 1938 Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football team was an American football team that represented Oglethorpe University as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1938 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach John W. Patrick, the Stormy Petrels compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 2–5 in conference play, tying for 24th place in the SIAA. 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 The team played home games at Hermance Stadium in North Atlanta, Georgia. Schedule Eastern September 16 Friday l y y Furman Sirrine Stadium Greenville, SC 6–13 7,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95543838/furman-opens-with-win-over-oglethorpe/ The Columbia Record Furman opens with win over Oglethorpe September 17, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com September 24 l Presbyterian Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 7–9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95545147/presbyterian-scores-safety-touchdown-to/ The Atlanta Constitution Presbyterian scores safety, touchdown to trim Petrels, 9 to 7 September 25, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 1 l y y Kentucky Stoll Field Lexington, KY 0–66 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95546291/paducahans-play-as-wildcats-romp-over-og/ The Paducah Sun-Democrat Paducahans play as Wildcats romp over Oglethorpe, 66 to 0 October 2, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 7 Friday w Wofford Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 19–6 400 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95547432/petrels-push-terriers-over-by-196-count/ The Greenville News Petrels push Terriers over by 19–6 count October 8, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 15 w y 1938 Rollins Tars Rollins Hermance Stadium North Atlanta, GA 19–12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95548197/rollins-tars-beaten-1912-by-petrels/ The Tampa Tribune Rollins Tars beaten, 19–12, by Petrels October 16, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com October 22 l y Mississippi College Provine Field Clinton, MS 6–33 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95549127/chocs-wring-petrel-necks/ The Clarion-Ledger Chocs wring Petrel necks October 23, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 4 Friday l y Miami (FL) Burdine Stadium Miami, FL 0–44 13,612 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95550089/miami-plucks-petrels-44-to-0/ The Miami Herald Miami plucks Petrels, 44 to 0 November 5, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 11 Friday l y y The Citadel Johnson Hagood Stadium Charleston, SC 8–26 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95551499/citadels-light-brigade-swamps-oglethorp/ The Times and Democrat Citadel's light brigade swamps Oglethorpe 26–8 November 12, 1938 February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 19 3:00 p.m. l y Stetson Hulley Field DeLand, FL 7–13 Stetson Plays Daylight Game https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel/176712301/ Orlando Morning Sentinel Orlando, Florida November 24, 1938 9 July 15, 2025 Newspapers.com Stetson stops Petrels with aerial attack The Orlando Sentinel-Star November 20, 1938 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95552536/stetson-stops-petrels-with-aerial-attack/ February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com November 24 Thursday l y 1938 Newberry Indians Newberry Setzler Field Newberry, SC 0–20 1,600 Newberry Tribe scalps Oglethorpe eleven 20–0 The Charlotte Observer November 25, 1938 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95553524/newberry-tribe-scalps-oglethorpe-eleven/ February 19, 2022 Newspapers.com References Oglethorpe Category:Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football seasons Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels football