1939 George Washington Colonials football team

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1939 George Washington Colonials football
ConferenceIndependent
1939 record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumGriffith Stadium
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown     7 0 1
Catholic University     8 1 1
Hardin–Simmons     7 1 1
Marshall     9 2 0
George Washington     5 3 0
Virginia     5 4 0
Georgia Teachers     5 5 0
Oklahoma City     4 4 2
Delaware State     2 2 0
Navy     3 5 1
West Virginia     2 6 1
Western Maryland     1 6 0
Delaware     1 7 0
East Carolina     0 8 0
William & Mary Norfolk Division        

The 1939 George Washington Colonials football team was an American football team that represented George Washington University as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In its second season under head coach William Reinhart, the team compiled a 5–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 78 to 53.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 7Davis & ElkinsW 19–0
October 14at ButlerL 6–13
October 21The Citadel
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 13–7[2]
October 28at GeorgetownWashington, DCL 0–7
November 3Clemson
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
L 6–13
November 18at Kansas
W 14–7
November 25Bucknell
  • Griffith Stadium
  • Washington, DC
W 7–6
December 2at West VirginiaW 13–0

References[]

  1. ^ "1939 George Washington Colonials Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "George Washington Shades Citadel, 13-7". The Montgomery Advertiser. 21 October 1939. p. 6.
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