1938 College Football Coaches

1937 CFB Coaches 1939 CFB Coaches

Champions: TCU (AP)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Davey O'Brien (TCU)

AP First #1: Pitt

AP Final #1: TCU

118 Coaches

Record as major school

118 Coaches Table
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
1	Dutch Meyer	TCU	SWC	11	0	0	1.000
2	Bob Neyland	Tennessee	SEC	11	0	0	1.000
3	Stub Allison	California	PCC	10	1	0	.909
4	Pete Cawthon	Texas Tech	BIAA	10	1	0	.909
5	Tom Stidham	Oklahoma	Big 6	10	1	0	.909
6	Wallace Wade	Duke	Southern	9	1	0	.900
7	Howard Jones	USC	PCC	9	2	0	.818
8	Harry Mehre	Ole Miss	SEC	9	2	0	.818
9	Jack Hagerty	Georgetown	Ind	8	0	0	1.000
10	Maurice Smith	Villanova	Ind	8	0	1	.944
11	Edward Anderson	Holy Cross	Ind	8	1	0	.889
12	Elmer Layden	Notre Dame	Ind	8	1	0	.889
13	Jack Harding	Miami (FL)	Ind	8	2	0	.800
14	Jock Sutherland	Pitt	Ind	8	2	0	.800
15	William Wood	Army	Ind	8	2	0	.800
16	Ted Shipkey	New Mexico	BIAA	8	3	0	.727
17	Jess Neely	Clemson	Southern	7	1	1	.833
18	Frank Thomas	Alabama	SEC	7	1	1	.833
19	Jim Yeager	Iowa State	Big 6	7	1	1	.833
20	Ike Armstrong	Utah	MSAC	7	1	2	.800
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
21	Red Blaik	Dartmouth	Ind	7	2	0	.778
22	Gerald Hines	New Mexico State	BIAA	7	2	0	.778
23	William Kern	Carnegie Mellon	Ind	7	2	0	.778
24	Red Dawson	Tulane	SEC	7	2	1	.750
25	Morley Jennings	Baylor	SWC	7	2	1	.750
26	Curtis Parker	Centenary (LA)	Ind	7	4	0	.636
27	William Spaulding	UCLA	PCC	7	4	1	.625
28	Fritz Crisler	Michigan	Western	6	1	1	.813
29	Marchy Schwartz	Creighton	MVC	6	1	1	.813
30	Jimmy Crowley	Fordham	Ind	6	1	2	.778
31	Gilmour Dobie	Boston College	Ind	6	1	2	.778
32	Bernie Bierman	Minnesota	Western	6	2	0	.750
33	Slip Madigan	Saint Mary's (CA)	Ind	6	2	0	.750
34	Buck Shaw	Santa Clara	Ind	6	2	0	.750
35	Allison Hubert	Virginia Military Institute	Southern	6	1	4	.727
36	Raymond Wolf	North Carolina	Southern	6	2	1	.722
37	Charlie Bachman	Michigan State	Ind	6	3	0	.667
38	Don Faurot	Missouri	Big 6	6	3	0	.667
39	Elmer Holm	Washburn	MVC	6	3	0	.667
40	Ray Morrison	Vanderbilt	SEC	6	3	0	.667
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
41	Mack Saxon	UTEP	BIAA	6	3	0	.667
42	Ted Bank	Idaho	PCC	6	3	1	.650
43	Jimmy Conzelman	Washington (MO)	MVC	6	3	1	.650
44	Glenn Thistlethwaite	Richmond	Southern	6	3	1	.650
45	Madison Bell	SMU	SWC	6	4	0	.600
46	Gus Dorais	Detroit Mercy	Ind	6	4	0	.600
47	Bernie Moore	LSU	SEC	6	4	0	.600
48	Rex Enright	South Carolina	Southern	6	4	1	.591
49	Tatum Gressette	The Citadel	Southern	6	5	0	.545
50	Carl Snavely	Cornell	Ind	5	1	1	.786
51	Mal Elward	Purdue	Western	5	1	2	.750
52	George Malley	San Francisco	Ind	5	2	1	.688
53	Al Humphreys	Bucknell	Ind	5	3	0	.625
54	DeOrmond McLaughry	Brown	Ind	5	3	0	.625
55	Ossie Solem	Syracuse	Ind	5	3	0	.625
56	Harry Stuhldreher	Wisconsin	Western	5	3	0	.625
57	Doug Fessenden	Montana	PCC	5	3	1	.611
58	Lon Stiner	Oregon State	PCC	5	3	1	.611
59	Herb Kopf	Manhattan	Ind	5	4	0	.556
60	Vee Green	Drake	MVC	5	4	1	.550
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
61	Joel Hunt	Georgia	SEC	5	4	1	.550
62	Pappy Waldorf	Northwestern	Western	4	2	2	.625
63	Edwin Kimball	Brigham Young	MSAC	4	3	1	.563
64	Francis Schmidt	Ohio State	Western	4	3	1	.563
65	Hank Hardwick	Navy	Ind	4	3	2	.556
66	Wesley Fry	Kansas State	Big 6	4	4	1	.500
67	Dick Harlow	Harvard	Ind	4	4	0	.500
68	Frank Murray	Virginia	Ind	4	4	1	.500
69	Homer Norton	Texas A&M	SWC	4	4	1	.500
70	E. Lowell Romney	Utah State	MSAC	4	4	0	.500
71	William Saunders	Denver	MSAC	4	4	1	.500
72	Mal Stevens	New York University	Ind	4	4	0	.500
73	Tex Tilson	Washington & Lee	Southern	4	4	1	.500
74	Marshall Glenn	West Virginia	Ind	4	5	1	.450
75	Vic Hurt	Tulsa	MVC	4	5	1	.450
76	Jack Meagher	Auburn	SEC	4	5	1	.450
77	D.C. Walker	Wake Forest	Southern	4	5	1	.450
78	Tom Lieb	Loyola Marymount	Ind	4	5	0	.444
79	Tex Oliver	Oregon	PCC	4	5	0	.444
80	Josh Cody	Florida	SEC	4	6	1	.409
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
81	Jimmy Kitts	Rice	SWC	4	6	0	.400
82	Gene McEver	Davidson	Southern	4	6	0	.400
83	Spike Nelson	Mississippi State	SEC	4	6	0	.400
84	Clipper Smith	Duquesne	Ind	4	6	0	.400
85	George Munger	Pennsylvania	Ind	3	2	3	.563
86	William Alexander	Georgia Tech	SEC	3	4	3	.450
87	Bob Higgins	Penn State	Ind	3	4	1	.438
88	Bunny Oakes	Colorado	MSAC	3	4	1	.438
89	Tad Wieman	Princeton	Ind	3	4	1	.438
90	Henry Redd	Virginia Tech	Southern	3	5	2	.400
91	Biff Jones	Nebraska	Big 6	3	5	1	.389
92	James Phelan	Washington	PCC	3	5	1	.389
93	Robert Zuppke	Illinois	Western	3	5	0	.375
94	Pop Warner	Temple	Ind	3	6	1	.350
95	Dixie Howell	Arizona State	BIAA	3	6	0	.333
96	Orian Landreth	Arizona	BIAA	3	6	0	.333
97	Adrian Lindsey	Kansas	Big 6	3	6	0	.333
98	Lou Little	Columbia	Ind	3	6	0	.333
99	Tiny Thornhill	Stanford	PCC	3	6	0	.333
100	Branch Bocock	William & Mary	Southern	3	7	0	.300
Rk	Coach	School	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	Notes
101	Dutch Witte	Wyoming	MSAC	2	5	1	.313
102	Andrew Kerr	Colgate	Ind	2	5	0	.286
103	Garrett Arbelbide	Northern Arizona	BIAA	2	6	1	.278
104	Charles Bernier	Hampden-Sydney	Ind	2	6	0	.250
105	Ducky Pond	Yale	Ind	2	6	0	.250
106	Fred Thomsen	Arkansas	SWC	2	7	1	.250
107	Frank Dobson	Maryland	Southern	2	7	0	.222
108	A.D. Kirwan	Kentucky	SEC	2	7	0	.222
109	Ted Cox	Oklahoma State	MVC	2	8	0	.200
110	O.E. Hollingbery	Washington State	PCC	2	8	0	.200
111	Harry Hughes	Colorado State	MSAC	1	5	2	.250
112	Bo McMillin	Indiana	Western	1	6	1	.188
113	Clark Shaughnessy	Chicago	Western	1	6	1	.188
114	Irl Tubbs	Iowa	Western	1	6	1	.188
115	Paddy Driscoll	Marquette	Ind	1	7	0	.125
116	Mike Pecarovich	Gonzaga	Ind	1	7	0	.125
117	Dana Bible	Texas	SWC	1	8	0	.111
118	Heck Clark	Sewanee	SEC	1	8	0	.111

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