1939 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

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The 1939 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented the University of Delaware in the 1939 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Stephen Grenda, the Blue Hens compiled a 1–7 record and were outscored by a total of 134 to 47.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7
Headcoach
HomestadiumFrazer Field
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1939 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7
Head coach
Home stadiumFrazer Field
Seasons
← 1938
1940 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1939 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgetown â€“ 7–0–1
Catholic University â€“ 8–1–1
Hardin–Simmons â€“ 7–1–1
George Washington â€“ 5–3–0
Virginia â€“ 5–4–0
Georgia Teachers â€“ 5–5–0
Oklahoma City â€“ 4–4–2
Roanoke â€“ 4–4–0
Delaware State â€“ 2–2–0
William & Mary Norfolk â€“ 4–5–0
Navy â€“ 3–5–1
West Virginia â€“ 2–6–1
Western Maryland â€“ 1–6–0
Delaware â€“ 1–7–0
East Carolina â€“ 0–8–0
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Delaware was ranked at No. 441 in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[2]

The team played its home games at Frazer Field in Newark, Delaware.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7at UrsinusCollegeville, PAL 0–3[3]
October 14DickinsonL 7–13[4]
October 21Lebanon Valley
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 6–7[5]
October 28Hampden–Sydney
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 6–26[6]
November 4at Randolph–MaconAshland, VAL 0–26[7]
November 11vs. Pennsylvania MilitaryL 0–2010,000[8]
November 18at Lehigh
L 7–394,000[9]
November 25Washington Collegedagger
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
W 21–0[10]
  • daggerHomecoming
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