1938 Vermont Catamounts football team

The 1938 Vermont Catamounts football team was an American football team that represented the University of Vermont as an independent during the 1938 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach John P. Sabo, the team compiled a 4–2–1 record. Their season opening game against Trinity (CT) was canceled due to poor travel conditions between Hartford and Burlington.[1]

1938 Vermont Catamounts football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumCentennial Field
1938 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 18 Villanova   –  8 –0 –1
No. 9 Holy Cross   –  8 –1 –0
Boston College   –  6 –1 –2
No. 15 Fordham   –  6 –1 –2
No. 12 Cornell   –  5 –1 –1
Army   –  8 –2 –0
No. 8 Pittsburgh   –  8 –2 –0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech   –  7 –2 –0
No. 20 Dartmouth   –  7 –2 –0
Vermont   –  4 –2 –1
Brown   –  5 –3 –0
Bucknell   –  5 –3 –0
Syracuse   –  5 –3 –0
CCNY   –  4 –3 –0
Penn   –  3 –2 –3
Manhattan   –  5 –4 –0
Harvard   –  4 –4 –0
La Salle   –  4 –4 –0
NYU   –  4 –4 –0
Boston University   –  3 –4 –1
Penn State   –  3 –4 –1
Princeton   –  3 –4 –1
Hofstra   –  2 –3 –1
Duquesne   –  4 –6 –0
Temple   –  3 –6 –1
Providence   –  3 –5 –0
Columbia   –  3 –6 –0
Massachusetts State   –  3 –6 –0
Colgate   –  2 –5 –0
Buffalo   –  2 –6 –0
Yale   –  2 –6 –0
Tufts   –  1 –6 –1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at Rutgers
L 14–157,000[2]
October 8Colby
W 9–6[3]
October 15at Union (NY)
T 7–7[4]
October 22New Hampshire
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 20–02,500[5]
October 29Norwich
  • Centennial Field
  • Burlington, VT
W 20–6[6]
November 5at St. Lawrence
W 12–01,000[7]
November 12at Middlebury
L 0–7[8]

References
  1. "Trinity gridmen in long scrimmage". The Hartford Courant. September 25, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Rutgers halts Vermont, 15–14". Asbury Park Press. October 2, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Cats defeat Colby on fourth-period breaks; Sophomores stand out". Burlington Daily News. October 10, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Vermont battles Union to 7–7 tie". Democrat and Chronicle. October 16, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Vermont smothers New Hampshire 20–0". The Burlington Free Press. October 24, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Vermont beats stubborn N.U. in final half". The Barre Daily Times. October 31, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Vermont defeats a powerful St. Lawrence eleven, 12 to 0". The Burlington Free Press. November 7, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Clawing Panthers upset Vermont's title hopes to win by 7–0 count". Rutland Daily Herald. November 14, 1938. Retrieved June 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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