
1938 Michigan State
6–3, coached by Charlie Bachman. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 10 Syracuse 19–12Oct 22
Syracuse was ranked No. 10, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vsWayne State | W 34–6 | 93% |
| Oct 1 | at | L 0–14 | 63% |
| Oct 8 | vsIllinois Wesleyan | W 18–0 | 92% |
| Oct 15 | at | W 26–0 | 50% |
| Oct 22 | vs | W 19–12 | 70% |
| Oct 29 | vs5Santa Clara | L 6–7 | 43% |
| Nov 5 | at | L 0–6 | 58% |
| Nov 12 | atMarquette | W 20–14 | 65% |
| Nov 19 | vs | W 10–0 | 78% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Temple 10–0; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 34th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 122 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
- 6–3
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 133–59
- Coach
- Charlie Bachman
- Elo
- 1612 +11 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 6.3 No. 36 of 122 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captains
- Allen O. Diebold and Dave Diehl
- Most valuable player
- John Pingel
- Offense
- Notre Dame Box
Drafted in 1939
The 1939 draft| Rd 1 | John Pingel B | Detroit Lions |