1938 George Washington

5–⁠4.

Schedule and results

George Washington in 1938, game by game: won vs. Furman 7–0; won vs. Butler 20–0; won at Colorado 13–0; won vs. Davis & Elkins 27–0; lost vs. Ole Miss 0–25; lost vs. Clemson 0–27; won vs. Kansas 9–7; lost at Bucknell 0–16; lost vs. West Virginia 6–7+27−27Won 7–0 vs. Furman+7FurmanWon 20–0 vs. Butler+20ButlerWon 13–0 at Colorado+13ColoradoWon 27–0 vs. Davis & Elkins+27Davis & ElkinsLost 0–25 vs. Ole Miss-25Ole MissLost 0–27 vs. Clemson-27ClemsonWon 9–7 vs. Kansas+2KansasLost 0–16 at Bucknell-16BucknellLost 6–7 vs. West Virginia-1West Virginia
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 30vsFurmanW 7–⁠076%
Oct 8vsButlerW 20–⁠091%
Oct 15atColoradoW 13–⁠034%
Oct 22vsDavis & ElkinsW 27–⁠091%
Oct 29vsOle MissL 0–⁠2554%
Nov 5vsClemsonL 0–⁠2742%
Nov 12vsKansasW 9–⁠762%
Nov 19atBucknellL 0–⁠1655%
Nov 24vsWest VirginiaL 6–⁠761%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to West Virginia 7–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 49 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1938.

Record
5–⁠4
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
82–⁠82
Coach
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Elo
1436 −40 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−10.1 No. 100 of 122 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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