1939 Georgia Bulldogs football team

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1939 Georgia Bulldogs football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1939 record5–6 (1–3 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSanford Stadium
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Tennessee + 6 0 0 10 1 0
No. 16 Georgia Tech + 6 0 0 8 2 0
No. 5 Tulane + 5 0 0 8 1 1
Mississippi State 3 2 0 8 2 0
Ole Miss 2 2 0 7 2 0
Kentucky 2 2 1 6 2 1
Auburn 3 3 1 5 5 1
Alabama 2 3 1 5 3 1
Georgia 1 3 0 5 6 0
LSU 1 5 0 4 5 0
Vanderbilt 1 6 0 2 7 1
Florida 0 3 1 5 5 1
Sewanee 0 3 0 3 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 Georgia Bulldogs football team represented the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia during the 1939 college football season.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30The Citadel*W 26–0
October 7at Furman*L 0–20
October 14Holy Cross*dagger
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
L 0–13
October 21at Kentucky
L 6–13
October 28at NYU*L 13–14[2]
November 3Mercer*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA
W 16–9[3]
November 11vs. Florida
W 6–2
November 18South Carolina*
  • Sanford Stadium
  • Athens, GA (rivalry)
W 33–7
November 25vs. AuburnL 0–7
December 2at Georgia TechL 0–13
December 8at Miami (FL)*W 13–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "1939 Georgia Bulldogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  2. ^ "Heroic Bulldogs bow to N.Y.U., 14 to 13". The Atlanta Constitution. October 29, 1939. Retrieved June 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Billy Mims' pass beats Mercer with 25 seconds to play, 16–9". The Atlanta Constitution. November 4, 1939. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1939 Football Schedule". GeorgiaDogs.com. Retrieved December 15, 2012.[permanent dead link]
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