1938 Tulane Green Wave football team

1938 Tulane Green Wave football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
AP	#19
1938 record	7–2–1 (4–1–1 SEC)
Head coach	Red Dawson
Home stadium	Tulane Stadium (Capacity: 49,000)

1938 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#2 Tennessee $	7	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
#13 Alabama	4	–	1	–	1			7	–	1	–	1
#19 Tulane	4	–	1	–	1			7	–	2	–	1
Ole Miss	3	–	2	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech	2	–	1	–	3			3	–	4	–	3
Vanderbilt	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Florida	2	–	2	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
Auburn	3	–	3	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Georgia	1	–	2	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
LSU	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Mississippi State	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Kentucky	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Sewanee	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1938 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University during the 1938 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
September 24	Clemson*		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	L 10–13
October 1	Auburn		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	T 0–0
October 8	at North Carolina*		Kenan Memorial Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	W 17–14
October 15	Rice*		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 26–17
October 22	Mercer*		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 51–0
October 29	Mississippi A&M		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 27–0
November 5	vs. #15 Alabama		Birmingham, AL	L 0–3
November 12	Georgia		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 28–6
November 19	Sewanee		Tulane Stadium • New Orleans, LA	W 38–0
November 26	at LSU		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Flag)	W 14–0
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP.