1938 Catholic University Cardinals football team

The 1938 Catholic University Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the Catholic University of America as an independent during the 1938 college football season. In its ninth year under head coach Dutch Bergman, the team compiled a 5–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 69 to 60.[1]

1938 Catholic University Cardinals football
Conference	Independent
1938 record	5–3
Head coach	Dutch Bergman (9th season)
Home stadium	Brookland Stadium

1938 Southern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Georgetown			–					8	–	0	–	0
Hardin–Simmons			–					8	–	2	–	0
Western Maryland			–					5	–	2	–	1
Catholic University			–					5	–	3	–	0
George Washington			–					5	–	4	–	0
Navy			–					4	–	3	–	2
West Virginia			–					4	–	5	–	1
Loyola (LA)			–					4	–	5	–	0
South Georgia Teachers			–					3	–	5	–	1
William & Mary Norfolk Division			–					3	–	5	–	1
Delaware			–					3	–	5	–	0
Oklahoma City			–					2	–	8	–	0
East Carolina			–					1	–	6	–	1

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 2	at St. Bonaventure	Olean, NY	W 13–0
October 7	at Detroit	University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI	L 0–27		[2]
October 22	West Virginia Wesleyan	Brookland Stadium Washington, DC	W 21–0	3,100
October 29	Saint Louis	Washington, DC	L 0–13
November 5	at DePaul	Wrigley Field Chicago, IL	W 14–13		[3]
November 11	Miami (FL)	Washington, DC	W 7–0
November 20	at Loyola (LA)	Loyola University Stadium New Orleans, LA	W 14–0	4,000
November 28	South Carolina	Washington, DC	L 0–7

References

1. "Football History" (PDF). Catholic University of America. p. 6. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
2. "Titans Blank Catholic by 27 to 0 Count". Detroit Free Press. October 8, 1938. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Catholic Beats DePaul in Last Period, 14-13". Chicago Tribune. November 6, 1938. p. II-2 – via Newspapers.com.