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1939 Penn Quakers football team

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1939 Penn Quakers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
Home stadiumFranklin Field
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Cornell     8 0 0
No. 10 Duquesne     8 0 1
Swarthmore     6 0 1
Scranton     7 0 2
Princeton     7 1 0
La Salle     6 1 1
Penn State     5 1 2
No. 11 Boston College     9 2 0
No. 17 Fordham     6 2 0
Villanova     6 2 0
Boston University     5 3 0
Brown     5 3 1
Dartmouth     5 3 1
Hofstra     4 3 0
NYU     5 4 0
Pittsburgh     5 4 0
Harvard     4 4 0
Manhattan     4 4 0
Penn     4 4 0
Syracuse     3 3 2
Vermont     3 3 2
Tufts     3 4 1
Yale     3 4 1
Army     3 4 2
Bucknell     3 5 0
Carnegie Tech     3 5 0
Providence     3 5 0
Columbia     2 4 2
Massachusetts State     2 5 2
Colgate     2 5 1
Temple     2 7 0
CCNY     1 7 0
Buffalo     0 7 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 Penn Quakers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pennsylvania as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In its second season under head coach George Munger, the team compiled a 4–4 record and was outscored by a total of 98 to 70.[1] The team played its home games at Franklin Field in Philadelphia.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultSource
October 7LafayetteW 6–0
October 14at YaleW 6–0
October 21at HarvardW 22–7
October 28 No. 13 North CarolinaNo. 16
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 6–30
November 4Navy
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 13–6
November 11Penn State
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–10
November 18Michigan
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 17–19
November 25 No. 3 Cornell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA (rivalry)
L 0–26
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1939 Pennsylvania Quakers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2020.