1938 Ole Miss Rebels football team

The 1938 Ole Miss Rebels football team was an American football team that represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1938 college football season. In their first year under head coach Harry Mehre, the Rebels compiled an overall record of 9–2, with a conference record of 3–2, and finished fourth in the SEC.^[1]

1938 Ole Miss Rebels football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Head coach	Harry Mehre (1st season)
Home stadium	Hemingway Stadium
Seasons ← 1937 1939 →

1938 Southeastern Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 2 Tennessee $	7	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	0
No. 13 Alabama	4	–	1	–	1			7	–	1	–	1
No. 19 Tulane	4	–	1	–	1			7	–	2	–	1
Ole Miss	3	–	2	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Georgia Tech	2	–	1	–	3			3	–	4	–	3
Vanderbilt	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Florida	2	–	2	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
Auburn	3	–	3	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
Georgia	1	–	2	–	1			5	–	4	–	1
LSU	2	–	4	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Mississippi State	1	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Kentucky	0	–	4	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Sewanee	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 24	at LSU	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	W 20–7	25,000	[2]
October 1	Louisiana Tech*	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	W 27–7		[3]
October 8	Mississippi State Teachers*	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	W 14–0		[4]
October 15	at Vanderbilt	Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	L 7–13		[5]
October 22	Centenary*	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	W 47–14		[6]
October 29	at George Washington*	Griffith Stadium Washington, DC	W 25–0		[7]
November 5	at Saint Louis*	Walsh Stadium St Louis, MO	W 14–12	8,429	[8]
November 12	Sewanee	Hemingway Stadium Oxford, MS	W 39–0		[9]
November 16	vs. Arkansas*	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	W 20–14	12,000	[10]
November 26	at Mississippi State	Scott Field Starkville, MS (Egg Bowl)	W 19–6	15,000	[11]
December 3	vs. No. 4 Tennessee	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	L 0–47		[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game