The TCU Horned Frogs were 10-0 in 1938. They emerged victorious over the Carnegie Mellon Tartans, 15 to 7, in the Sugar Bowl, and won their first National Championship.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | 6-0 | 11-0 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 254 | 3,271 | 684 | 4.8 | 1,612 | 482 | 3.3 | 1,659 | 202 | 8.2 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 53 | 1,438 | 2.8 | 707 | 325 | 2.2 | 731 | 185 | 4.0 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 118th | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | ||||||||||
Net | +201 | +1,833 | +684 | +2.0 | +905 | +157 | +1.2 | +928 | +17 | +4.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 8 | .200 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | .444 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | .600 | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | .600 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2 | .778 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |