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1938 Toledo Rockets football team

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1938 Toledo Rockets football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record6–3–1 (1–1–1 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainTony Popp
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →

The 1938 Toledo Rockets football team was an American football team that represented the University of Toledo in the Ohio Athletic Conference during the 1938 college football season. In their third season under head coach Clarence Spears, the Rockets compiled a 6–3–1 record.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24West Liberty State Teachers*Toledo, OHW 13–0[2]
October 1Saint Joseph's (IN)*Toledo, OHW 26–0
October 8Ohio WesleyanToledo, OHW 26–0
October 15at Dayton*Dayton, OHL 13–17
October 22Marshall*Toledo, OHW 13–7
October 29at Wayne*
W 39–20[3]
November 5John CarrollToledo, OHT 6–6
November 12at Akron
L 7–13
November 24at Xavier*
L 0–137,000[4]
December 2at St. Mary's (TX)*San Antonio, TXW 13–7
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "Toledo Football 2015 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Toledo. 2015. p. 187. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Toledo Impressive". Dayton Daily News. September 25, 1938. p. Sport 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Spears Battles Wayne Coaches in Lockerrom". Detroit Free Press. October 30, 1938. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Musketeers On Top, 13-0: Season Is Huge Success; Xavier Trims Toledo To Place". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 25, 1938. pp. 1, 14 – via Newspapers.com.