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1938 Montana Grizzlies football team

American college football season

Summary

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1938
team	Montana Grizzlies
sport	football
conference	Pacific Coast Conference
short_conf	PCC
record	5–3–1
conf_record	0–1
head_coach	Doug Fessenden
hc_year	4th
stadium	Dornblaser Field

The 1938 Montana Grizzlies football team represented the University of Montana in the 1938 college football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC). Led by fourth-year head coach Doug Fessenden, they played their home games on campus in Missoula at Dornblaser Field. The Grizzlies finished the season with an overall record of 5–3–1, and were 0–1 in PCC play.

Late October marked the 25th game with conference rival Idaho and the first for the Little Brown Stein trophy. With the 19–6 win in Missoula on homecoming, Idaho extended its series advantage over the Grizzlies to 19–5–1 ().

Schedule

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The Governors Cup game included Montana for the first time sixty years later in 1998; it began in 1984, between Eastern Washington and Idaho.

After the season

The following Grizzlies were selected in the 1939 NFL draft after the season.

21	191	Aldo Forte	Tackle	Chicago Bears

References

"2010 Montana Football Media Guide". University of Montana.
(October 30, 1938). "Idaho spoils Montana home-coming contest, 19 to 6". Spokesman-Review.
(September 25, 1938). "Grizzly squad defeats Cheney Normal 27–0". Great Falls Tribune.
(October 1, 1938). "Grizzlies, Dons Fail To Score". The Billings Gazette.
(October 9, 1938). "Goal Kick Brings Montana Victory". The Missoulian.
(October 16, 1938). "Grizzlies rally too late; Tex Tech wins, 19–13". The Montana Standard.
(October 23, 1938). "North Dakota Sioux Scalp Montana Grizzlies by 7-0 Score". The Independent-Record.
(November 5, 1938). "Grizzlies Unleash Victory Punch". The Daily Missoulian.
(November 13, 1938). "Grizzlies Top Bobcats In Chilly 13-0 Game". Montana Standard.
(November 25, 1938). "Grizzlies of Montana defeat Arizona Wildcats by 7–0". The Helena Independent.
. ["1938 Montana Grizzlies Schedule and Results"](https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/montana/1938-schedule.html). *[[Sports Reference]]*.
"1939 NFL Draft Listing".

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