| Year: | 1938 |
| Team: | Washington Huskies |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Pacific Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | PCC |
| Record: | 3–5–1 |
| Conf Record: | 3–4–1 |
| Head Coach: | Jimmy Phelan |
| Hc Year: | 9th |
| Captain: | Frank Peters |
| Stadium: | Husky Stadium |
The 1938 Washington Huskies football team was an American football team that represented the University of Washington during the 1938 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Jimmy Phelan, the team compiled a 3–5–1 record, finished in sixth place in the Pacific Coast Conference, and was outscored by its opponents by a combined total of 83 to 68.[1] Frank Peters was the team captain.
Seven University of Washington Huskies were selected in the 1939 NFL draft, which lasted 22 rounds, with 200 selections.[2]
| = Husky Hall of Fame[3] |
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club | |
| Back | 2 | 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Jim Johnson | Back | 10 | 8 | Washington Redskins | |
| Merle Miller | Back | 11 | 10 | New York Giants | |
| Guard | 13 | 8 | Washington Redskins | ||
| Art Means | Guard | 14 | 7 | Detroit Lions | |
| Frank Peters | End | 19 | 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Tom Sheldrake | End | 20 | 1 | Pittsburgh Pirates |