1938 Sul Ross Lobos football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1938

| team = Sul Ross Lobos

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Alamo Conference

| short_conf = Alamo

| record = 4–3–1

| conf_record = 1–1

| head_coach = B. C. Graves

| hc_year = 12th

| captain =

| stadium = Jackson Field

}}

{{1938 Alamo Conference football standings}}

The 1938 Sul Ross Lobos football team was an American football team that represented The Sul Ross State Teachers College, at Alpine (now known as Sul Ross State University) as a member of the Alamo Conference during the 1938 college football season. Led by B. C. Graves in his 12th season as head coach, the Lobos compiled an overall record of 4–3–1, with a mark of 1–1 in conference play, and finished second in the Alamo.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 24

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1938|team=Weatherford Coyotes|title=Weatherford}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Pecos, TX

| score = 33–9

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-sul-ross-rips-c/144323208/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Sul Ross rips Coyotes, 33–9|date=September 26, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 1

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1938|team=Abilene Christian Wildcats|title=Abilene Christian}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Abilene, TX

| score = 0–14

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times-abilene-christian-be/144323423/|work=Wichita Falls Times|title=Abilene Christian beats Sul Ross|date=October 2, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 8

| w/l = w

| neutral = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1938|team=Tarleton Agricultural College Plowboys|title=Tarleton Agricultural College}}

| site_stadium = Fairgrounds

| site_cityst = Marfa, TX

| score = 19–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-sul-ross-defeats-plowboys/144323682/|work=The El Paso Times|title=Sul Ross defeats Plowboys 19 to 7|date=October 9, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 22

| w/l = w

| opponent = St. Mary's (TX)

| site_stadium = Jackson Field

| site_cityst = Alpine, TX

| score = 9–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53259634/fort-worth-star-telegram/|title=Sul Ross trips Rattlers, 9–7|newspaper=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|date=October 24, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 29

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Texas A&I

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Kingsville, TX

| score = 6–20

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-ai-trims-sul-ross-206/144324027/|work=The El Paso Times|title=A&I trims Sul Ross, 20–6|date=October 30, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 5

| w/l = l

| away = y

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1938|team=West Texas State Buffaloes|title=West Texas State}}

| site_stadium = Buffalo Stadium

| site_cityst = Canyon, TX

| score = 7–16

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-buffs-win-over/144324202/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Buffs win over Sul Ross, 16–7|date=November 6, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| w/l = w

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1938|team=Schreiner Mountaineers|title=Schreiner}}

| site_stadium = Jackson Field

| site_cityst = Alpine, TX

| score = 27–6

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/tyler-morning-telegraph-sul-ross-cops/144324407/|work=Tyler Morning Telegraph|title=Sul Ross cops|date=November 12, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 19

| w/l = t

| nonconf = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1938|team=Texas Wesleyan Rams|title=Texas Wesleyan}}

| site_stadium = Jackson Field

| site_cityst = Alpine, TX

| score = 7–7

| attend =

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-loboes-tie-rams/144324568/|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|title=Loboes tie Rams, 7–7, at Alpine|date=November 20, 1938|accessdate=March 28, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

}}

References

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