Georgia Southern Football Team History
Georgia Southern Eagles
Georgia Southern
Statesboro, GA
Founded: 1906 Stadium: Allen E. Paulson Stadium Capacity: 25,000 Colors: Blue & White Coach: Crook Smith Conference: Independent-
1938 Season Highlights
Crook Smith enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Georgia Southern.
1938 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 23 @ Tampa
0
40
L
Fri., Sep. 30 vs. Wingate (NC)
6
0
W
Fri., Oct. 7 @ Stetson (FL)
0
28
L
Fri., Oct. 14 vs.
Troy
0
7
L
Fri., Oct. 21 @ Armstrong JC (GA)
7
12
L
Fri., Oct. 28 @ South Georgia College
6
7
L
Snead JC (AL)
7
0
W
Fri., Nov. 11 vs. Middle Georgia College
3
0
W
Thu., Nov. 24 vs. Erskine (SC)
6
6
T
1938 Season Totals
Record 3-5
-1
Points Scored 35
Scoring Average 3.9
Points Allowed 100
Defense Average 11.1
Opponents Record 4-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-1
-1
Away Record 0-4
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1938 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1938 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.