1939 Connecticut Huskies football team

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The 1939 Connecticut Huskies football team represented the University of Connecticut in the 1939 college football season. The Huskies were led by sixth-year head coach J. Orlean Christian and completed the season with a record of 5–3.[1]

Record5–3 (1–1 New England)
Headcoach
HomestadiumGardner Dow Athletic Fields
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1939 Connecticut Huskies football
ConferenceNew England Conference
Record5–3 (1–1 New England)
Head coach
Home stadiumGardner Dow Athletic Fields
Seasons
← 1938
1940 â†’
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1939 New England Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Maine $3–0–05–2–0
Connecticut1–1–05–3–0
New Hampshire1–1–03–5–0
Rhode Island State1–2–03–4–1
Northeastern0–2–00–6–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30Coast Guard*
W 14–0
October 7at Wesleyan*
L 6–9
October 14at Massachusetts State*W 7–6
October 21Maine
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
L 7–204,000[2]
October 28at Buffalo*W 25–7
November 4Lowell Textile*
  • Gardner Dow Athletic Fields
  • Storrs, CT
W 20–0
November 11at Rhode Island StateW 20–14[3][4]
November 18at Brown*L 0–473,000[5][6]
  • *Non-conference game
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