1939 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team

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1939 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football
ConferenceIndependent
1939 record7–1–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Southern college football independents records
  • v
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 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
Oglethorpe   –   2 – 4 – 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 Hardin–Simmons Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented Hardin–Simmons University as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Frank Kimbrough, the team compiled a 7–1–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 137 to 54.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Centenary
  • Centenary College Stadium
  • Shreveport, LA
W 7–6[3]
September 29at San Francisco
T 6–65,000[4]
October 7at Texas Mines
W 12–0
October 13St. Edward'sAbilene, TXW 33–3
October 27at Loyola (CA)
L 0–615,000[5]
November 4vs. Arizona State
  • Fly Field
  • Odessa, TX
W 19–7
November 11West Texas StateAbilene, TXW 18–13
November 17at New Mexico A&M
  • Quesenberry Field
  • Las Cruces, NM
W 28–13
December 2Howard PayneAbilene, TX ()W 14–0

References[]

  1. ^ "2007 Cowboy Football Media Guide" (PDF). Hardin-Simmons University. pp. 69, 75. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  2. ^ "1939 Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 29, 2019.
  3. ^ "Texans defeat Centenary: 7–6". The Shreveport Times. September 24, 1939. Retrieved July 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Lee Dunbar (September 30, 1939). "U.S.F. Rallies To Tie Texans". Oakland Tribune. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Charles Curtis (October 28, 1939). "Loyola Scores Early, Defeats Hardin-Simmons, 6-0". Los Angeles Times. pp. 11–12 – via Newspapers.com.
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