1939 Arkansas Razorbacks football team

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1939 Arkansas Razorbacks football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1939 record4–5–1 (2–3–1 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumBailey Stadium
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Texas A&M $ 6 0 0 11 0 0
Baylor 4 2 0 7 3 0
SMU 4 2 0 6 3 1
Texas 3 3 0 5 4 0
Arkansas 2 3 1 4 5 1
TCU 1 5 0 3 7 0
Rice 0 5 1 1 9 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1939 college football season. In their 11th year under head coach Fred Thomsen, the Razorbacks compiled a 4–5–1 record (2–3–1 against SWC opponents), finished in fifth place in the SWC, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 117 to 115.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23Central State (OK)*
W 32–6
September 30,vs. Mississippi State*L 0–19
October 7TCU
  • Bailey Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR
W 14–13
October 14at BaylorL 7–19
October 21at TexasL 13–14
October 28at Villanova*L 0–7
November 4No. 5 Texas A&M
  • Bailey Stadium
  • Fayetteville, AR (rivalry)
L 0–27
November 11at Rice
T 12–12
November 17No. 17 SMUW 14–0
November 30at Tulsa*
W 23–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "Arkansas Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
  2. ^ "1939 Arkansas Razorbacks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
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