1938 Army

8–⁠2, coached by William Wood.

Schedule and results

Army in 1938, game by game: won vs. Wichita State 32–0; won vs. Virginia Tech 39–0; lost vs. Columbia 18–20; won at Harvard 20–17; won vs. Boston University 40–0; lost vs. No. 7 Notre Dame 7–19; won vs. Franklin & Marshall 20–12; won vs. Chattanooga 34–13; won at Princeton 19–7; won vs. Navy 14–7+40−12Won 32–0 vs. Wichita State+32Wichita StateWon 39–0 vs. Virginia Tech+39Virginia TechLost 18–20 vs. Columbia-2ColumbiaWon 20–17 at Harvard+3HarvardWon 40–0 vs. Boston University+40Boston Universi…Lost 7–19 vs. No. 7 Notre Dame-12No. 7 Notre DameWon 20–12 vs. Franklin & Marshall+8Franklin & Mars…Won 34–13 vs. Chattanooga+21ChattanoogaWon 19–7 at Princeton+12PrincetonWon 14–7 vs. Navy+7Navy
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Navy 14–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 30th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 135 on file).

Record
8–⁠2
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
243–⁠95
Coach
William Wood
Elo
1616 +53 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
11.9 No. 21 of 122 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
James Schwenk