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Miami Football Team History

Miami Hurricanes

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 1925
Stadium: Dolphin Stadium
Capacity: 76,500
Colors: Orange, Green & White
Coach: Jack Harding
Conference: Southern Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1927 <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024

1938 Season Highlights

Jack Harding enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami.

1938 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 30	vs. Spring Hill	40	0	W
Fri., Oct. 7	vs. Tampa	32	6	W
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Florida	19	7	W
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Drake	6	18	L
Fri., Oct. 28	vs. Rollins	19	0	W
Fri., Nov. 4	vs. Oglethorpe	44	0	W
Fri., Nov. 11	@ Catholic	0	7	L
Fri., Nov. 18	vs. Duquesne	21	7	W
Thu., Nov. 24	vs. Bucknell	19	0	W
Fri., Dec. 2	vs. Georgia	13	7	W

1938 Season Totals
Record	8-2
Points Scored	213
Scoring Average	21.3
Points Allowed	52
Defense Average	5.2
Opponents Record	9-10
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	7-0
Away Record	1-2

1938 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1938 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Memphis	10-0	281	41					Allyn McKeen
Louisiana	8-2-1	141	68					Johnny Cain
Miami	8-2	213	52					Jack Harding
Southern Mississippi	7-2	203	26					Reed Green
Western Kentucky	7-2	217	46					William L. Gander Terry
Troy	4-4-1	85	96					Albert Choate
Louisiana Tech	3-7-1	98	163					Eddie McLane
Louisville	2-6	40	80					Laurie Apitz
Middle Tennessee State	2-6	65	115					Johnny Red Floyd

1938 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1938 All Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.