| 1939 Army Cadets football | |
| Conference | Independent |
|---|---|
| 1939 record | 3–4–2 |
| Head coach | William H. Wood (2nd season) |
| Home stadium | Michie Stadium |
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Template:1939 college football independents records The 1939 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1939 college football season. In their second year under head coach William H. Wood, the Cadets compiled a 3–4–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 106 to 105.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Midshipmen won 10–0. The Cadets' three other losses came against Yale, Notre Dame, and Harvard.[2]
Army tackle Harry Stella was selected by the United Press (UP), International News Service (INS), and Newsweek magazine as a first-team player on the All-America team.[3][4][5]
Schedule[edit | edit source]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30 | [[{{{school}}}|Furman]] | W 16–7 | ||
| October 7 | Centre |
| W 9–6 | |
| October 14 | at Columbia | T 6–6 | ||
| October 21 | at Yale | L 15–20 | ||
| October 28 | [[{{{school}}}|Ursinus]] |
| W 46–13 | |
| November 4 | vs. No. 4 Notre Dame | L 0–14 | 75,632 | |
| November 11 | at Harvard | L 0–15 | ||
| November 18 | Penn State |
| T 14–14 | |
| December 2 | vs. Navy | L 0–10 | ||
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Army Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/a/army/1935-1939_yearly_results.php. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
- ↑ "1939 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/army/1939-schedule.html. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
- ↑ "U.P. Team Lists Kinnick As Best". Brainerd Daily Dispatch. November 29, 1939.
- ↑ "Kimbrough Named To INS All America Team". Port Arthur News. November 24, 1939.(INS)
- ↑ "Newsweek Picks Super Eleven". Wisconsin State Journal. December 9, 1939.
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