| Year: | 1938 |
| Team: | Boston College Eagles |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 6–1–2 |
| Head Coach: | Gil Dobie |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Off Scheme: | Single-wing |
| Def Scheme: | 6–3–2 |
| Captain: | Bill Flynn |
The 1938 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as an independent during the 1938 college football season. Led by Gil Dobie in his third and final season as head coach, the Eagles compiled a record of 6–1–2. Boston College played home games at Alumni Field in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and Fenway Park in Boston.