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1938 Duke Blue Devils football team

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American college football season

1938Duke Blue Devils football
SoCon champion
Rose Bowl, L 3–7 vs.USC
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Ranking
APNo. 3
Record9–1 (5–0 SoCon)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
MVPEric Tipton
Captains
Home stadiumDuke Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3Duke $500910
Clemson301711
VMI403614
North Carolina410621
Richmond321631
Washington and Lee220441
NC State331371
South Carolina220641
Wake Forest341451
VPI232352
The Citadel230650
Maryland120270
Davidson260460
Furman041271
William & Mary040370
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings fromAP Poll
Captain Dan Hill, coach Wallace Wade, and captain Eric Tipton practicing in a Pasadena park ahead of the Rose Bowl

The1938 Duke Blue Devils football team representedDuke University during the1938 college football season. TheBlue Devils were led by head coachWallace Wade, who was in his eighth season at the school. Known as the "Iron Dukes", the 1938 Blue Devils went undefeated and unscored upon during the entire regular season, earning them theSouthern Conference championship.

Duke was invited to theRose Bowl against theUSC Trojans. In what was the Blue Devils' firstbowl game appearance, the contest was a scoreless defensive battle until early in the fourth quarter, when Duke kicked a field goal to take a 3–0 lead. However, USC threw a touchdown pass with one minute left to score the first and only points allowed by Duke during the season and win the game.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 248:00 p.m.VPIW 18–013,000[1][2][3]
October 1DavidsonW 27–06,000[4]
October 8vs.Colgate*W 7–023,950[5]
October 15Georgia Tech*dagger
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
W 6–028,000[6]
October 22vs.Wake ForestNo. 9W 7–010,000[7]
October 29atNorth CarolinaNo. 11W 14–035,000[8]
November 12atSyracuse*No. 7W 21–027,500[9]
November 19NC StateNo. 4
W 7–011,000[10]
November 26No. 4Pittsburgh*No. 3
  • Duke Stadium
  • Durham, NC
W 7–049,138[11]
January 2at No. 8USC*No. 3L 3–793,000[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^"Duke vs. V.P.I."VPI vs. Duke Football Program. 1938. p. 1. RetrievedOctober 10, 2017.
  2. ^"Blue Devils Meet V.P.I. in Season Opener, Saturday".The Duke Chronicle.Duke University. September 20, 1938. p. 1. RetrievedAugust 14, 2016.
  3. ^"Blue Devil Football Team Captures Season's Opener, 18–0".The Duke Chronicle.Duke University. September 27, 1938. p. 3. RetrievedAugust 11, 2016.
  4. ^"Duke turns back Davidson, 27–0".The News and Observer. October 2, 1938. RetrievedSeptember 5, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^"Duke batters down Colgate passing attack to win intersectional clash, 7 to 0".The Palm Beach Post-Times. October 9, 1938. RetrievedDecember 19, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"Duke subdues Georgia Tech by 6–0 score".The Baltimore Sun. October 16, 1938. RetrievedDecember 19, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^"Duke beats Deacons 7–0".Winston-Salem Journal. October 23, 1938. RetrievedDecember 19, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^"Duke's eleven beats N.C. by 14-to-0 margin".The Baltimore Sun. October 30, 1938. RetrievedDecember 19, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Blue Devils do it again; Eric Tipton leads Duke to triumph".The News and Observer. November 13, 1938. RetrievedDecember 19, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Duke gets close call but stops State, 7–0".Daily News. November 20, 1938. RetrievedDecember 19, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^Smith, Chester L. (November 27, 1938)."Duke blocks kick for touchdown to beat Pitt, 7 to 0".Pittsburgh Press. p. 1, sports.
  12. ^"Trojans beat Duke, 7–3, on last minute pass".The Los Angeles Times. January 3, 1939. RetrievedDecember 19, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  13. ^"1938 Duke Blue Devils".College Football at Sports-Reference.com.
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