1938 Maryland
2–7 (1–2 Southern Conference), coached by Frank Dobson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat McDaniel 14–8Oct 15
By 6 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vs Richmond | L 6–19 | 84% |
| Oct 1 | at Penn State | L 0–33 | 40% |
| Oct 8 | at Syracuse | L 0–53 | 41% |
| Oct 15 | vsMcDaniel | W 14–8 | 82% |
| Oct 22 | vs Virginia | L 19–27 | 62% |
| Oct 29 | vs VMI | L 14–47 | 59% |
| Nov 12 | at Florida | L 7–21 | 44% |
| Nov 19 | vs Georgetown | L 7–14 | 30% |
| Nov 24 | vsWashington and Lee | W 19–13 | 45% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Washington and Lee 19–13; unranked in the final AP poll; 12th in the Southern Conference.
In program history: The 109th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).
- Record
- 2–7
- Conference
- 1–2 12th in Southern Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 86–235
- Coach
- Frank Dobson
- Elo
- 1354 −187 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −19.6 No. 114 of 122 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1938 Southern Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Duke | 5–0 | 9–1 | 3 |
 Clemson | 3–0–1 | 7–1–1 | |
 North Carolina | 4–1 | 6–2–1 | |
| VMI | 4–0–3 | 6–1–4 | |
| Richmond | 3–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
 NC State | 3–3–1 | 3–7–1 | |
 South Carolina | 2–2 | 6–4–1 | |
| Washington and Lee | 2–2 | 4–4–1 | |
 Wake Forest | 3–4–1 | 4–5–1 | |
 Virginia Tech | 2–3–2 | 3–5–2 | |
 The Citadel | 2–3 | 6–5 | |
 Maryland | 1–2 | 2–7 | |
 Davidson | 2–6 | 4–6 | |
 Furman | 0–4–1 | 2–7–1 | |
 William & Mary | 0–4 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.