Record: 6-2, .750 W-L% (28th of 122)
Conference: Ind
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Slip Madigan (6-2)
PS/G: 13.2 (60th of 122) ▪ PA/G: 5.1 (19th of 122)
SRS: 10.73 (21st of 122) ▪ SOS: 3.48 (34th of 122)
Bowl Game: Won Cotton Bowl 20-13 versus Texas Tech
| G | Date | Day | School | Opponent | Conf | Pts | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 24, 1938 | Sat | Saint Mary's (CA) | @ | California | PCC | L | 7 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Oct 2, 1938 | Sun | Saint Mary's (CA) | Gonzaga | Ind | W | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 3 | Oct 16, 1938 | Sun | Saint Mary's (CA) | Portland | Non-Major | W | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | San Francisco, CA | |
| 4 | Oct 23, 1938 | Sun | Saint Mary's (CA) | @ | San Francisco | Ind | W | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 5 | Oct 29, 1938 | Sat | Saint Mary's (CA) | @ | Loyola Marymount | Ind | W | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | W 4 | |
| 6 | Nov 5, 1938 | Sat | Saint Mary's (CA) | @ | (10) Fordham | Ind | L | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | New York, NY |
| 7 | Nov 12, 1938 | Sat | Saint Mary's (CA) | (8) Santa Clara | Ind | W | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Jan 2, 1939 | Mon | Saint Mary's (CA) | N | (14) Texas Tech | BIAA | W | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | Cotton Bowl (Dallas, TX) |