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Baylor

SWC · 1938 Season · Final

Rebuilding
Record
7–2–1
0.750 Win %
Conference
2nd
3–2 in SWC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
121
1903–2026
All-Time Record
633–606–41
0.511 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
2013
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 5 · Top 25: 22
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 3 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Baylor head-to-head · History & Eras

1938 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 27SOUTHWESTERN (TEXAS)Unranked—W 33–0
6Week 6 · Oct 4Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND MVC2–8W 20–6
7Week 7 · Oct 11Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2HIND SWC2–7–1W 9–6
9Week 9 · Oct 25Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2HIND SWC4–4–1T 6–6
10Week 10 · Nov 1TCUH2HIND SWC11–0L 7–39
11Week 11 · Nov 8Texas (TEXAS)H2HIND SWC1–8W 14–3
12Week 12 · Nov 15Loyola Marymount (LOYOLA MARYMOUNT)H2HIND FBSI4–5W 35–2
13Week 13 · Nov 22SMUH2HIND SWC6–4L 6–21
14Week 14 · Nov 29Rice (RICE)H2HIND SWC4–6W 21–6
12Regular Season Final · Dec 6Centenary (CENTENARY)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 14–0

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.366
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+16
-4+20
  • Centenary +7
  • Loyola Marymount +4
  • Rice +4
  • Oklahoma State +2
  • Arkansas +2
  • Texas +1
  • Texas A&M 0
  • TCU 0
  • SMU -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #32Better than 77%
Win % Place 28thBetter than 80%

0.750 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#34Regular Season Final#34Post-Season W1#34Post-Season W2#33Post-Season W3#32Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+33
+14
+3
0
-32
+11
+33
-15
+15
+14

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#551933#981934#391935#561936#411937

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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