1938 Miami Redskins football team

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1938 Miami Redskins football
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association
Record6–3 (1–3 BAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Field
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Dayton + 3 1 0 7 2 0
Ohio + 3 1 0 7 2 0
Marshall 2 2 0 5 4 0
Miami (OH) 1 3 0 6 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan 1 3 0 1 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1938 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) during the 1938 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Frank Wilton, the Redskins compiled a 6–3 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Alma*W 51–04,000[2]
October 1at Mount Union*Alliance, OHW 40–0[3]
October 8at MarshallHuntington, WVL 0–417,000[4][5]
October 15Findlay*
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 53–0[6]
October 22Dayton
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 14–0[7]
October 29at Ohio WesleyanDelaware, OHL 16–20[8]
November 5Ohio
L 12–209,000[9]
November 12at Case*Cleveland, OHW 27–12[10]
November 24at Cincinnati*W 16–710,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2019 Football Media Guide" (PDF). 2019. pp. 55, 61. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Alma Is Swamped". The Detroit Free Press. September 25, 1938. p. Sport 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Miami 40-0 Winner Over Mount Union". The Dayton Daily News. October 2, 1938. p. Sport 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Herd Scalps Miami 41-0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 9, 1938. p. 37 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Marshall Whips Miami, 41 To 0". The Sandusky Register. October 9, 1938. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Miami Crushes Findlay With 53-0 Conquest". The Springfield News-Sun. October 2, 1938. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Harold Boian (October 23, 1938). "U.D. Upsets Miami, 14 to 0". Dayton Daily News. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Wesleyan Beats Miami: Pass Play Brings Winning Score". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 30, 1938. p. 36 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Ohio U. Defeats Miami". The Dayton Daily News. November 6, 1938. p. Sport 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Miami Outplays Case: Rough Riders Meek". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 13, 1938. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ Bob Bohne (November 25, 1938). "Miami Downs U.C., 16-7". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. 1, 13 – via Newspapers.com.