1938 George Washington Colonials football team

1938 George Washington Colonials football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–4
Head coach	William Reinhart (1st season)
Home stadium	Griffith Stadium

1938 Southern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Georgetown			–					8	–	0	–	0
Hardin–Simmons			–					8	–	2	–	0
Roanoke			–					5	–	2	–	3
Western Maryland			–					5	–	2	–	1
Catholic University			–					5	–	3	–	0
George Washington			–					5	–	4	–	0
Navy			–					4	–	3	–	2
Virginia			–					4	–	4	–	1
West Virginia			–					4	–	5	–	1
Loyola (LA)			–					4	–	5	–	0
South Georgia Teachers			–					3	–	5	–	1
William & Mary Norfolk			–					3	–	5	–	1
Delaware			–					3	–	5	–	0
Delaware State			–					1	–	2	–	0
Oglethorpe			–					2	–	8	–	0
Oklahoma City			–					2	–	8	–	0
East Carolina			–					1	–	6	–	1
Jacksonville State			–					1	–	6	–	1

The 1938 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as an independent during the 1938 college football season. In its first season under head coach William Reinhart, the team compiled a 5–4 record, scored 82 points, and allowed opponents to score 82 points.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 30	Furman	Griffith Stadium Washington, D.C.	W 7–0
October 8	Butler	Griffith Stadium Washington, D.C.	W 20–0
October 15	at Colorado	Colorado Stadium Boulder, CO	W 13–0
October 22	Davis & Elkins	Griffith Stadium Washington, D.C.	W 27–0
October 29	Ole Miss	Griffith Stadium Washington, D.C.	L 0–25
November 5	at Clemson	Riggs Field Greenville, SC	L 0–27
November 12	Kansas	Griffith Stadium Washington, D.C.	W 9–7
November 19	at Bucknell	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 0–16
November 24	West Virginia	Griffith Stadium Washington, D.C.	L 6–7