1939 Loyola Wolf Pack football team

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The 1939 Loyola Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented Loyola College of New Orleans (now known as Loyola University New Orleans) as a member of the Dixie Conference during the 1939 college football season. In their third season under head coach Larry Mullins, the team compiled a 5–5 record. Loyola was awarded the 1939 Dixie Conference Championship, as they completed the requisite amount of games to become eligible for the award.[1] At the conclusion of the season, Loyola discontinued the football program citing financial losses.[2]

Record5–5 (3–1 Dixie)
Headcoach
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1939 Loyola Wolf Pack football
Dixie Conference Champions
ConferenceDixie Conference
Record5–5 (3–1 Dixie)
Head coach
Home stadiumLoyola University Stadium
Seasons
← 1938
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1939 Dixie Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Southwestern (TN)2–0–03–5–1
Loyola (LA) $3–1–05–5–0
Mississippi College3–1–16–1–1
Chattanooga2–1–15–2–1
Millsaps2–1–14–3–2
Birmingham–Southern2–3–13–5–1
Howard (AL)2–3–13–6–1
Mercer1–3–03–7–0
Spring Hill0–4–11–7–1
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Louisiana College*W 7–0[3]
October 6Birmingham–Southern
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 7–6[4]
October 13Mississippi College
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 32–05,000[5]
October 21at LSU*L 0–2010,000[6]
October 28at Creighton*L 13–21[7]
November 3Southwestern (TN)
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–20[8]
November 10at Southwestern Louisiana*
W 20–185,000[9]
November 18at Catholic University*L 0–34[10]
November 23Spring Hill
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
W 13–7[11]
December 1Texas Tech*
  • Loyola University Stadium
  • New Orleans, LA
L 0–133,500[12]
  • *Non-conference game
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