1939 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

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1939 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football
NCC co-champion
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
1939 record5–3 (4–1 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota State + 4 1 0 7 2 0
North Dakota + 4 1 0 5 3 0
South Dakota + 4 1 0 4 5 0
Iowa State Teachers 3 1 0 5 3 1
Omaha 1 3 0 3 5 0
Morningside 1 5 0 2 6 0
North Dakota Agricultural 0 5 0 1 6 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1939 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team, also known as the Nodaks, was an American football team that represented the University of North Dakota in the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1939 college football season. In its 11th year under head coach Charles A. West and South Dakota, the team compiled a 5–3 record (4–1 against NCC opponents), shared the conference championship with South Dakota State and , and outscored opponents by a total of 124 to 78.[1]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 22OmahaW 13–0
September 29Luther*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 19–0
October 6Iowa State Teachers
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 19–6
October 14at Toledo*Toledo, OHL 7–26
October 21at South Dakota StateBrookings, SDL 13–14
October 28North Dakota Agricultural
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 18–0[2]
November 11at St. Thomas (MN)*L 7–25
November 18Morningside
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Grand Forks, ND
W 28–7
  • *Non-conference game

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 North Dakota Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of North Dakota. 2019. p. 176.
  2. ^ "Sioux 2nd half drive wins, 18–0". The Minneapolis Star. October 29, 1939. Retrieved October 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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