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1938 Florida Gators football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1938
team	Florida Gators
sport	football
conference	Southeastern Conference
short_conf	SEC
record	4–6–1
conf_record	2–2–1
head_coach	Josh Cody
hc_year	3rd
captain	Frank Koscis
stadium	Florida Field
uniform	30sGatoruniform3.png

The 1938 Florida Gators football team represented the University of Florida during the 1938 college football season. The season was Josh Cody's third as the head coach of the Florida Gators football team. The highlights of the season included a 21–7 homecoming win over the Maryland Terrapins and a hard-fought 9–7 conference victory over the Auburn Tigers in Jacksonville, Florida, and the first-time meeting with the future in-state rival Miami Hurricanes. The season also included a 16–14 upset loss to Stetson in Gainesville. Cody's 1938 Florida Gators finished 4–6–1 overall and 2–2–1 in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), placing seventh of thirteen SEC teams in the conference standings—Cody's best finish in the SEC.

The season ended with a 20–12 loss to Temple, Pop Warner's last victory.

Schedule

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References

''[http://web.gatorzone.com/football/media/2015/media_guide.pdf 2015 Florida Gators Football Media Guide] {{webarchive. link. (2015-12-08 '', University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, p. 107 (2015). Retrieved August 16, 2015.)
. (September 24, 1938). ["Hatters And Gators Open Season Tonight"](https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news/176711034/). *[[The Miami News*.
(September 25, 1938). "Stetson upsets Gators in season opener, 16 to 14". The Palm Beach Post-Times.
(October 2, 1938). "Maroons trounce Florida eleven by 22–0 margin". Asheville Citizen-Times.
(October 9, 1938). "Gators eke out 10–6 win over Sewanee". The Tampa Tribune.
(October 16, 1938). "Miami's second half drive smothers Florida". The Palm Beach Post-Times.
(October 23, 1938). "Florida's revived grid team rolls over Tampa 33 to 0". Fort Myers News-Press.
(October 30, 1938). "Boston College crushes Florida by 33–0 margin". The Hartford Courant.
(November 6, 1938). "Georgia skins Gators, 19 to 6". The Miami Herald.
(November 13, 1938). "Gators trounce Maryland". The Orlando Sentinel-Star.
(November 20, 1938). "Florida offers surprise, battles to tie with Tech". The News and Observer.
(November 27, 1938). "Florida subdues Auburn, 9 to 7". Press of Atlantic City.
(December 4, 1938). "Temple beats 'Gators, 20–12". The Pittsburgh Press.

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