1938 Cal Aggies football team
American college football season
1938 Cal Aggies football | |
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Conference | Far Western Conference |
Record | 2–6–1 (0–2–1 FWC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Howard McSweeney |
Home stadium | A Street field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chico State | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Aggies | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1938 Cal Aggies football team represented the College of Agriculture at Davis—now known as the University of California, Davis—as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1938 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Vern Hickey, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 2–6–1 with a mark of 0–2–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place in the FWC. The team was outscored by its opponents 174 to 58 for the season. The Cal Aggies played home games at A Street field on campus in Davis, California.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | vs. Whittier* |
| L 6–27 | [1][2] | ||
October 1 | San Francisco State* |
| W 20–0 | 1,000 | [3] | |
October 8 | at California* | L 0–48 | ||||
October 17 | 8:15 p.m. | at Sacramento Junior College* |
| W 10–0 | 4,737 | [4][5][6] |
October 22 | at Chico State | T 0–0 | ||||
October 29 | at Fresno State | L 7–34 | 3,209 | [7] | ||
November 5 | Nevada* |
| Cancelled | [8] | ||
November 5 | California JV[note 1]* |
| L 3–13 | |||
November 12 | at Santa Barbara State* |
| L 6–18 | |||
November 18 | at Pacific (CA) |
| L 6–34 | |||
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Notes
- ^ The University of California JV team was commonly known as the "Cal Ramblers".
References
- ^ Adams, Wilbur (September 24, 1938). "Whittier Poets Have Small Edge Over Aggies Here". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. 8. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Maloney, Martin (September 26, 1938). "Poet Ellings Writes 27 To 6 Over Aggies". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. 16. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Cal Aggies Rout S.F. State, 20-0". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. October 2, 1938. p. 2. Retrieved July 22, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Adams, Wilbur (October 13, 1938). "Aggies' Football Coach Sees Tomorrow's Game With Panthers A Tossup". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. 24. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Aggies-Panther Contest Is Delayed Until Monday Night". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. October 14, 1938. p. 10. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ Adams, Wilbur (October 18, 1938). "Aggies Score 10 To 0 Football Victory Over Panthers". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. 264. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
- ^ "Nevada Cancels Remaining Games". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 2, 1938. p. 34. Retrieved July 22, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UC Davis Football 2015: Team Information Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2017.