Est. 1869 · Lineal Championship The College Football Belt

The 1938 Season: 1938

Opened the season with Auburn holding the belt; Tennessee closed it out. 11 belt games this season: 1 title change and 10 defenses.

#DateMatchupScoreResult
605 September 23, 1938 Birmingham-Southern at Auburn 0–14 Defended · #1
606 October 1, 1938 Tulane at Auburn 0–0 Defended (tie) · #2
607 October 8, 1938 Auburn at Tennessee 0–7 New champion: Tennessee
608 October 15, 1938 Tennessee at Alabama 13–0 Defended · #1
609 October 22, 1938 The Citadel at Tennessee 0–44 Defended · #2
610 October 29, 1938 LSU at Tennessee 6–14 Defended · #3
611 November 5, 1938 Chattanooga at Tennessee 0–45 Defended · #4
612 November 12, 1938 Tennessee at Vanderbilt 14–0 Defended · #5
613 November 24, 1938 Kentucky at Tennessee 0–46 Defended · #6
614 December 3, 1938 Ole Miss at Tennessee 0–47 Defended · #7
615 January 2, 1939 Oklahoma vs. Tennessee 0–17 Defended · #8
Season Detail

Reigns That Started This Season

TeamSinceHowHeld It
Tennessee October 8, 1938 took it from Auburn 450 days

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