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1938 Fordham Rams football team

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Ranking
APNo. 15
Assistant coachFrank Leahy (6th season)

Template:1938 college football independents records The 1938 Fordham Rams football team represented Fordham University during the 1938 college football season.[1] Led by sixth-year head coach Jim Crowley, they finished the regular season at 6–1–2 and were ranked fifteenth in the final AP Poll.

Schedule

October 1Upsala

W 47–0 7,500[2] October 8Waynesburg

  • Randall's Island Stadium[3]
  • New York, NY

W 53–0 8,000[3] October 15Purdue

T 6–6 32,000[4] October 22OregonNo. 11

  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY

W 26–0 26,866[4] October 29at No. 1 PittsburghNo. 9

L 13–24 75,867[5] November 5Saint Mary's (CA)No. 10

  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY

W 3–0 44,000[4] November 12North CarolinaNo. 13

  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY

T 0–0 25,416[4] November 19South CarolinaNo. 18

  • Polo Grounds
  • New York, NY

W 13–0 15,000[4] November 26vs. NYUNo. 18

W 25–0 50,000[6]

Template:CFB Schedule End

References

  1. ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/fordham/
  2. ^ a b Childs, Kingsley (October 2, 1938). "Eshmont, Sophomore Back, Leads Fordham to Victory in Opener on Gridiron". New York Times. p. 87.
  3. ^ a b Werden, Lincoln A. (October 9, 1938). "Speedy Backs Stage Long Advances as Fordham Gains Overwhelming Victory". New York Times. p. 82.
  4. ^ a b c d e Luchter, P.S. "List of all Amateur Football games played at The Polo Grounds, New York". luckyshow.org.
  5. ^ Daley, Arthur J. (October 30, 1938). "Pitt Stops Fordham: Rams Halted, 24-13". New York Times. p. S1.
  6. ^ Kelley, Robert F. (November 27, 1938). "Ram Dazzles Foe: Principe, Hearn Score in First Period, Eshmodt, Jacunski in Last". New York Times. p. 83.