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1939 San Francisco State Staters football team

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The 1939 San Francisco State States football team represented San Francisco State College—now known as San Francisco State University—as an independent during the 1939 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Dick Boyle, San Francisco State compiled a record of 2–4–2 and was outscored by its opponents 70 to 59. The team played home games at Roberts Field in San Francisco. Although the "Gator" was voted to be the mascot for the team in 1931, local newspaper articles called the team the "Staters" from 1935 through 1940.

ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4–2
Headcoach
HomestadiumRoberts Field
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1939 San Francisco State Staters football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4–2
Head coach
Home stadiumRoberts Field
Seasons
 1938
1940 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1939 Western college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
San Diego Marines  1100
No. T–14 Santa Clara  513
Gonzaga  620
Humboldt State  520
Idaho Southern Branch  520
Cal Poly  441
San Francisco  433
La Verne  330
Saint Mary's  341
Hawaii  360
Loyola (CA)  261
San Francisco State  242
Portland  151
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15at MarinKentfield, CAW 26–0[1]
September 22at Nevada
L 6–13[3]
September 29San Mateo
  • Roberts Field
  • San Francisco, CA
W 18–12[4]
October 6Cal Aggies
  • Roberts Field
  • San Francisco, CA
L 0–75,500[5]
October 13Chico State
  • Roberts Field
  • San Francisco, CA
T 0–0[6][7]
October 21at Humboldt State
L 9–19[8]
October 28at Cal PolyT 0–02,000[9]
November 3at San Francisco Junior College
L 0–19[10]
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Notes

  1. This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season.[2]

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