1939 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

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The 1939 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference (LIC) and the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1939 college football season. In their first and only year under head coach Ray E. Davis, the Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 5–6 record. Louisiana Tech has a record of 3–4 against SIAA opponents.[1]

ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–6 (1–3 LIC, 3–4 SIAA)
Headcoach
CaptainJack Jaggers
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1939 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–6 (1–3 LIC, 3–4 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJack Jaggers
Home stadiumTech Stadium
Seasons
← 1938
1940 â†’
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1939 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Louisiana Normal $7–0–011–0–0
Tennessee Tech4–0–06–3–1
Mississippi College3–0–06–1–1
Miami (FL)2–0–05–5–0
Rollins5–1–010–1–0
Western Kentucky State Teachers5–1–17–1–1
Mississippi State Teachers4–1–04–2–3
Murray State4–1–14–4–1
Newberry3–1–14–1–4
Presbyterian3–1–24–3–2
Georgetown (KY)2–1–14–4–1
Eastern Kentucky3–2–06–3–0
Union (TN)3–2–07–2–0
Morehead State2–2–06–2–0
Louisville1–1–15–2–1
Union (KY)1–1–13–3–1
Oglethorpe3–3–13–4–1
Centre1–1–11–5–2
Centenary1–1–02–9–1
Louisiana Tech3–4–05–6–0
West Tennessee State Teachers3–4–03–8–0
Troy State2–3–07–4–0
SW Louisiana2–3–03–5–1
Stetson2–4–23–5–2
Louisiana College2–5–04–6–1
Middle Tennessee State Teachers1–5–11–6–1
Erskine1–5–01–9–0
Delta State1–6–01–9–0
Wofford0–2–31–5–3
Tampa0–3–12–7–1
Jacksonville State0–3–10–8–2
Transylvania0–7–01–8–0
Emory and Henry0–0–07–2–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Louisiana Tech was ranked at No. 246 (out of 609 teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15Arkansas A&M*
W 32–05,000[3]
September 23Illinois Wesleyan*
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 12–7[4]
September 30Jacksonville State
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 39–0[5]
October 7at Western Kentucky State Teachers
L 7–204,500[6]
October 13at Birmingham–Southern*
L 6–7[7]
October 21vs. Louisiana Normal
L 0–267,500[8]
October 278:00 p.m.Tampa
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 13–03,500[9][10]
November 4Southwestern Louisiana
L 6–125,000[11]
November 11at Louisiana College
W 10–9[12]
November 18at Texas Mines*
L 0–275,500[13]
November 30Centenary
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
L 0–19[14]
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