TCU at Tulsa

Saturday, November 5, 1938

No. 2 TCU beat Tulsa 21–⁠0. It was their eighth meeting; after it, TCU led the series 6–⁠2.

Away2TCU11–⁠0 in 1938
21
HomeTulsa4–⁠5–⁠1 in 1938
0

FinalAttendance 14,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 6, 1938, page 26 (results column)

    Read the text

    also by 80 count. Utah State won from Brigham Young by the same method and score. The wave of form reversals failed to affect such leaders as Tennessee, Dartmouth, Notre Dame. Oklahoma, and Texas Christian while Duke, undefeated and unscored upon, remained idle. Notre Dame easily swept past Navy, $50; Oklahoma continued its march toward the Big Six crown by whipping Kansas State, 26–⁠0; Texas Christian toppled Tulsa, 21–⁠0; Tennessee pushed over Chattanooga, $50, and Dartmouth toyed with Dickinson, AS. Iowa State, Western Reserve, Boston College and Villanova also maintained their unbeaten status. Iowa State topped Drake. 14–⁠0; Western Reserve edged out West Virginia, TO; Boston Col lege ripped through Indiana, 40, and Villanova trounced Auburn, 25–⁠12. Harvard and Columbia contributed intersectional victories for the East. the former spotting Chicago two touchdowns and then winning. 47–⁠13, while CO. lumbia trounced Virginia, $50. Furman, Of the Southern Conference, tripped Marshall, 1918. PENIS last-period drivd at Ann Arbor failed to overtake Michigan’s early lead and the Wolverines won, 1913. Holy Cross passing attack buried Temple under q $50

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)

TCU 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

TCU leads 14–⁠5 in 19 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2000TCU 17, Tulsa 3
1999TCU 56, Tulsa 17
1998TCU 17, Tulsa 7
1997Tulsa 33, TCU 22
1996TCU 31, Tulsa 24
1980Tulsa 23, TCU 17

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