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American college football season
The 1938 St. Mary's Rattlers football team was an American football team that represented St. Mary's University, located in San Antonio, Texas, as a member of the Alamo Conference during 1938 college football season. Led by Frank Bridges in his fourth season as head coach, the team compiled a record of 6–9 overall with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, placing last out of three teams.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|
| September 18 | | at San Francisco* | | L 0–31 | | [2] |
| September 21 | | at Cal Poly* | | L 0–6 | | [3] |
| September 25 | | at San Diego Marines* | San Diego, CA | L 0–27 | 5,000 | [4] |
| October 1 | | Daniel Baker* | | W 27–0 | | |
| October 7 | | at Loyola (LA)* | New Orleans, LA | L 12–14 | | [5] |
| October 15 | | Ouachita Baptist* | - Eagle Field
- San Antonio, TX
| W 29–14 | | |
| October 22 | | at Sul Ross | Alpine, TX | L 7–9 | | [6] |
| October 27 | | McKendree* | - Eagle Field
- San Antonio, TX
| W 44–0 | | [7] |
| October 29 | 2:30 p.m. | at Texas Mines* | | W 13–6 | | [8][9] |
| November 5 | | Texas A&I | - Eagle Field
- San Antonio, TX
| L 7–13 | | [10] |
| November 11 | | Trinity (TX)* | - Eagle Field
- San Antonio, TX
| W 21–0 | | [11] |
| November 19 | | Louisiana College* | - Eagle Field
- San Antonio, TX
| L 7–13 | | [12] |
| November 24 | | at Washburn* | | L 20–33 | | [13] |
| December 2 | | Toledo* | - Eagle Field
- San Antonio, TX
| L 7–13 | | [14] |
| December 18 | | vs. St. Edward's* | Houston, TX | W 27–7 | | [15] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
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- ^ "Rattlers Meet Daniel Baker in First Home Game, Oct. 1". The Rattler. September 29, 1938. p. 5 – via The Portal to Texas History.
- ^ Bill Tobitt (September 19, 1938). "Dons Win -- But How Long Will They Prosper?". Oakland Tribune. pp. 8, 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cal Poly Wins". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 22, 1938. p. 33. Retrieved March 13, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "San Diego Marines Beat Texas Eleven". San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. Associated Press. September 26, 1938. p. 19. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Loyola Noses Out St. Mary's, 14-12". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. Associated Press. October 8, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Sul Ross Trips Rattlers, 9-7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 24, 1938. p. 9. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Rattlers Trim McKendree C." Big Spring Herald. Big Spring, Texas. Associated Press. October 29, 1938. p. 4. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "In El Paso Today". El Paso Times. El Paso, Texas. October 29, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Rattlers Surprise With Miner Win". Valley Morning Star. Harlingen, Texas. Associated Press. October 30, 1938. p. 10. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Javelinas Trip Rattlers, 13 to 7". Tyler Courier-Times. Tyler, Texas. Associated Press. November 6, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "St. Mary's Overcomes Trinity Tigers, 21 to 0". El Paso Times. El Paso, Texas. Associated Press. November 12, 1938. p. 8. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Louisiana College Defeats St. Mary's". Monroe Morning World. Monroe, Louisiana. Associated Press. November 20, 1938. p. 10. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Washburn Ichabods Whip St. Mary's Rattlers". El Paso Times. El Paso, Texas. Associated Press. November 25, 1938. p. 10. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "St. Mary's Loses To Toledo U, 13 to 7". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. December 3, 1938. p. 10. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "St. Edward's Loses to Rattlers in Houston". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. Associated Press. December 18, 1938. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
