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1938 Utah Utes football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1938
team	Utah Utes
sport	football
conference	Mountain States Conference
short_conf	MSC
record	7–1–2
conf_record	4–0–2
head_coach	Ike Armstrong
hc_year	14th
stadium	Ute Stadium
champion	MSC champion
Sun Bowl champion
bowl	Sun Bowl
bowl_result	W 26–0 vs. New Mexico

Sun Bowl champion The 1938 Utah Utes football team was an American football team that represented the University of Utah as a member of the Mountain States Conference (MSC) during the 1938 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Ike Armstrong, the Utes compiled an overall record of 7–1–2 with a mark of 4–0–2 in conference play, won the MSC championship, defeated New Mexico in the 1939 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 187 to 36.

Tackle Barney McGarry was the team captain. McGarry was also selected by the Central Press as a first-team player on the 1938 All-America team. Four players won all-conference honors: McGarry; end Bruce Balkan; center Ernest Baldwin; and halfback Paul Snow.

Schedule

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NFL draft

Utah had one player selected in the 1939 NFL draft.

Barnie McGarry	Guard	6	43	Cleveland Rams

References

"1938 Utah Utes Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
(2019). "2019 Utah Football Media Guide". University of Utah.
2019 Utah Football Media Guide, p. 119.
2019 Utah Football Media Guide, p. 153.
2019 Utah Football Media Guide, p. 162.
Marlowe Branagan. (October 2, 1938). "Redskins Bag 34–0 Fray: Pace Sparks Attack of Armstrong's Men; Fans Pleased". The Salt Lake Tribune.
(October 16, 1938). "Brigham Young, Utah tie, 7–7". The Arizona Republic.
Marlowe Branagan. (October 23, 1938). "Utes Trample Aggies: Redskins Hammer Farmers, 33–0". The Salt Lake Tribune.
(October 24, 1938). "Utah, Denver Game Tops Slate". The Salt Lake Telegram.
(November 6, 1938). "Utah, Colorado play scoreless tie at Boulder". The Sunday Missoulian.
(November 13, 1938). "Utes defeat Colo. Aggies". The Daily Sentinel.
(November 20, 1938). "Utes regain Mountain States football championship". The Ogden Standard-Examiner.
(November 24, 1938). "Odds reduced on the Vandals". Lewiston Morning Tribune.
Warden, Al. (November 25, 1938). "Idaho machine rolls over Utah". Spokesman-Review.
Pusey, Otis J.. (November 25, 1938). "Vandals roll over Utah 16=0". Lewiston Morning Tribune.
(December 18, 1938). "Redskins nose out roaring Rainbows, 14 to 13". The Salt Lake Tribune.
(January 3, 1939). "New Mexico's Famed Lobos Smashed by Utah Indian's Superior Power". Albuquerque Journal.
Jerry Smith. (January 3, 1939). "Utah Beats New Mexico University 26-0: Sun Bowl Crowd of 13,000 Sees Lobos Defeated". The El Paso Times.
"1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com.

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