Head Coach: Elmer W. Weber (94-40-13, 15th and final year)
Record: 8-0-1 (3-0-1 SIAC, 2-0-1 City)
Ranking: named #1 by unknown selector; #2 in final AP rankings
Championships: State & City Champs
Results
* – denotes SIAC contest
| Date | Opponent | Score | Comment |
| Sep. 12 | Huntington | W 20-7 | |
| Sep. 14 | @ South Bend Washington | N/A | Cancelled due to outbreak of infantile paralysis in South Bend |
| Sep. 19 | @ Crawfordsville | W 53-6 | |
| Sep. 27 | @ Clinton | W 25-0 | |
| Oct. 4 | @ Terre Haute Wiley | W 13-0 | |
| Oct. 12 | Princeton * | W 32-0 | |
| Oct. 25 | Sullivan * | W 15-0 | |
| Nov. 2 | Bosse * | W 13-6 | |
| Nov. 21 | Central * | T 0-0 | Thanksgiving |
| Nov. 30 | @ Memorial | W 7-0 | featured in Legendary Game Series |
Individual Honors
- Art Deig
- Ray Gooch
- Indianapolis News All-State third team tackle
- Bill Reiss
- Indianapolis News All-State left end
- Bob Ritter
- Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club All-City fullback
- Sunday Courier & Press All-City fullback
- Don Savage
- Clark All-State fourth team quarterback
- Sunday Courier & Press All-City quarterback
- Harold Wolf
- All-State (unknown selector)
- Clark All-State third team right end
- Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club All-City right end
- Sunday Courier & Press All-City end
Members of All-SIAC team not yet found
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