Northwestern at Michigan
Saturday, November 12, 1938 Share
No. 17 Northwestern and No. 18 Michigan tied 0–0. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 7–6–1.
FinalAttendance 71,010
In the newspapers

Imperial Valley press, November 13, 1938, page 4 (results column)
Read the text
Football Scores Continued From Page y Colorado 8, Brigham Young Wyoming p. Utah State L Notre Dame 70, Minnesota 0. Princeton 20 Ea-= :. Penn :. Penn State :. Ge,rzet5wn Il. West virginia 0. Michigan 0. Northwestern 0. Carnegie Tech ?L Duquesne 0. Duke q. Syracuse o. FoEtazm Q No. Carolina 0. srny J. Chattanooga l.. NJ. Carolina state o. Detroit :. Ra.ge-s s. lafayette 0. Harvard Il. Virginia L. Navy Il Columbia 9. NuaIeube-e %, Lehigh 0. ViIlanova %. Temple 0. Cornell H. Dartmouth :. C1eo. Washington Q. Kansas :. Amherst Il. Williams 0 army – chattanooga Is Tan l.. Colorado State Detroit :. North Carolina ; 0 Rutgers 5. Lafayette 0 DUKE q. Syracuse 0 Georgetown IA, West Virginia 0 Pennsylvania :, Penn State : Georgia Tech IA, Alabama IA Pittsburgh l9- Nebraska IIlans %, Georgia florida p, Maryland ! Kansas state -, Iowa State Is Texas Aggies p, Rice 0 Texas Christian %, Texas 6 Mis- issippi 80, Sewanee 0 Indiana :. Iowa 3 Michigan state 20, Marquette Southern Methodist 10 Arkansas Ohio state 80, Illinois IA Oklahoma q, Missouri 0
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.
On the newsreel
- “WILDCATS" IN 0-0 DEADLOCK80,000 wildly cheering grid fans see the Northwestern "Wildcats" and Michigan "Wolverines" fight to a furious scoreless tie, with the tide of battle swinging back and forth for four thrilling periods
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan 54% to win.
The series
Every Northwestern–Michigan gameMichigan leads 61–15–2 in 78 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.
Around this game
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. Notre DameNov. 19, 1938
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1938
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records
Michigan
- Next gameat Ohio StateNov. 19, 1938
- SeasonMichigan in 1938
- ProgramMichigan history and records

