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1938 Northwestern Wildcats football team

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1938Northwestern Wildcats football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 17
Record	4–2–2 (2–1–2 Big Ten)
Head coach	Pappy Waldorf (4th season)
Offensive scheme	Single-wing
MVP	Bob Voigts
Captain	Cleo Diehl^[1]
Home stadium	Dyche Stadium
Seasons ← 1937 1939 →

1938 Big Ten Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 10 Minnesota $	4	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
No. 16 Michigan	3	–	1	–	1	6	–	1	–	1
Purdue	3	–	1	–	1	5	–	1	–	2
No. 17 Northwestern	2	–	1	–	2	4	–	2	–	2
Wisconsin	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Ohio State	3	–	2	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Illinois	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Iowa	1	–	3	–	1	1	–	6	–	1
Indiana	1	–	4	–	0	1	–	6	–	1
Chicago	0	–	4	–	0	1	–	6	–	1

$ – Conference champion Rankings fromAP Poll

The1938 Northwestern Wildcats team representedNorthwestern University during the1938 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fifth year under head coachPappy Waldorf, the Wildcats compiled a 4–2–2 record (2–1–2 againstBig Ten Conference opponents) and finished in fourth place in theBig Ten Conference.^[2]

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 1	Kansas State*		Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL	W 21–0	35,000
October 8	Drake*		Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL	W 33–0
October 15	Ohio State		Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL	T 0–0	38,000	^[3]
October 22	atIllinois	No. 18	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL (rivalry)	W 13–0	37,000
October 29	No. 2Minnesota	No. 12	Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL	W 6–3	48,000
November 5	Wisconsin	No. 7	Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL	L 13–20
November 12	at No. 18Michigan	No. 17	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI (rivalry)	T 0–0	71,010
November 19	No. 1Notre Dame*	No. 16	Dyche Stadium Evanston, IL (rivalry)	L 7–9	46,348
*Non-conference game Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

^"Year-by-Year Results"(PDF). 2007. p. 146.Archived(PDF) from the original on March 16, 2019. RetrievedMarch 14, 2019.
^"1938 Northwestern Wildcats Schedule and Results".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedFebruary 22, 2016.
^"Wildcats Held To Scoreless Tie By Buckeye Eleven".Daily Press.Associated Press. October 16, 1938. p. 2C. RetrievedOctober 20, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.

v t e Northwestern Wildcats football
Venues	Northwestern Field (1905–1925) Ryan Field (1926–2023) Martin Stadium (2024–2025) Wrigley Field (2024–2025)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Illinois Michigan:George Jewett Trophy Notre Dame
Culture and lore	Willie the Wildcat "Go U Northwestern" Marching band 2006 Michigan State game
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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