Washburn at Kansas

Saturday, October 8, 1938

Kansas beat Washburn 58–⁠14. It was their 26th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 20–⁠3–⁠3.

AwayWashburn6–⁠3 in 1938
14
HomeKansas3–⁠6 in 1938
58

FinalHigh 82°F, low 55°F, 0.01 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: WASHBURN SMOTHERED Kansas, Scoring in Each Period, Takes Rough Tilt, 1914.

    Evening star, October 9, 1938, page 30

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    WASHBURN SMOTHERED Kansas, Scoring in Each Period, Takes Rough Tilt, 1914. LAWRENCE, Kans.. Oct. 3 R.- Scoring in every period, the University Of Kansas turned on q whitening pass ing ant running attack to swamp washbarn College of Topeka, So to IA, in thair non conference football game. The hrst half was marked by rough play. which saw two Jayhawkers and one schabed oanished from the game.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kansas 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Kansas leads 23–⁠3–⁠4 in 30 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1945Kansas 34, Washburn 0
1944Kansas 47, Washburn 0
1943Kansas 13, Washburn 0
1943Kansas 0, Washburn 0
1938Kansas 58, Washburn 14
1937Kansas 25, Washburn 2

Around this game

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