Drake at Northwestern
Saturday, October 8, 1938 Share
Northwestern beat Drake 33–0. It was their second meeting; Northwestern leads the series 2–0.
Final
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 9, 1938, page 30
Read the text
NORTHWESTERN AHEAD Sophs Shine AS Drake Is Crushed, $50, Before Crowd of rs 900. EVANSTON, ILL.,, Oct. 8 R.- Northwestern spiced a hard-running attack with plenty of sophomore drive today to crush Drake, SO to 0, before = crowd OF $4,000. Sophomores accounted for three touchdowns, two by Red Hahnenstein, who ran u yards for one Of them.
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)
Northwestern 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Drake–Northwestern gameNorthwestern leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 1938 | Northwestern 33, Drake 0 | |
| 1916 | Northwestern 40, Drake 6 |
Around this game
Drake
- Next gamevs. CreightonOct. 15, 1938
- SeasonDrake in 1938
- ProgramDrake history and records
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. Ohio StateOct. 15, 1938
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1938
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records

